A New Chapter Is Unfolding in Greenville
May 30, 2023 | By Christopher Collins
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Fort Worth Author Jeff Guinn Has a Thing for Madmen
May 30, 2023 | By Sarah Hepola
Jeff Guinn looks like a benevolent uncle as he sits in the leather booth of Paris Coffee Shop, a historic diner in his longtime home of Fort Worth.
Meet Comfort Tysen, the Texas State Capitol’s Longest-Serving Tour Guide
May 25, 2023 | By Clayton Maxwell
When Comfort Tysen gives a tour, she puts her whole body into the job.
On some days, the longest-serving guide at the Texas State Capitol will ascend the building’s ornate cast-iron staircases hundreds of times, greeting many of the people she passes there by name.
In Remembrance of Inimitable Texas Writer John Nova Lomax
May 23, 2023 | By Joe Nick Patoski
Seventy Years Ago, Cedar Choppers Ruled the Hill Country with Axes and Muscle
May 10, 2023 | By W.K. Stratton
I had my one encounter with honest-to-goodness cedar choppers just about the time those “almost mythical, gypsy-like people,” as Texas literary legend Edwin “Bud” Shrake referred to them in an essay, were disappearing from the Hill Country.
On His 90th Birthday, Willie Nelson Proved It Ain’t Over Yet
May 5, 2023 | By Turk Pipkin
Musicians Go Wild on New Album Celebrating Texas State Parks
May 2, 2023 | By Joe Gross
A few years ago, Anne Brown had an idea. As the executive director of Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation, she started contemplating the centennial of the Texas State Parks system in 2023 and how the organization could celebrate it.
A Look to the Future of Texas State Parks
May 2, 2023 | By Matt Joyce
Andrew Sansom got his first job in 1959 as a lifeguard at Lake Jackson Municipal Pool in his hometown about 55 miles south of Houston.
Freddy Fender Gets His Due with A Texas Historical Marker
April 26, 2023 | By Steven Hughes
Texas Native Janine Nabers Finds Inspiration for ‘Swarm’ in Her Houston Roots
March 31, 2023 | By Greg Wakeman
The Texas connections run deep in Swarm.
The satirical, psychological thriller TV series, which premiered at South by Southwest in March, revolves around Dre (played by Dominique Fishback), a young woman whose obsession with Ni-Jah, a pop star who was heavily inspired by Beyoncé, leads her down a grisly path.
