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"Bee Cave Bob," Texas' version of Punxsutawney Phil, has made his prediction on whether there will be a prolonged winter or an early spring for Texans.

You know you’re Texan when you call today Armadillo Day and not Groundhog Day.

“Do we want to trust a groundhog?” Nope. Apex and Sylvia the Armadillo chart their own course.

Coming to college is like entering a new world, complete with all of its own slang and phrases. Here’s a quick briefer on some of the sayings and acronyms that you’ll come in contact with when you get to Evanston, from NUDM to Norbucks.    ACRONYMS ASG: Stands for Associated Student Government, the government of...

In Texas, an armadillo predicts how much longer winter will last

Those of us in Texas have our very own forecaster of spring and our very own Armadillo Day on February 2 to compete with Groundhog Day in Pennsylvania.

BATON ROUGE - Punxsutawney Phil isnt the only one casting in weather predictions ahead of spring. This year, the Greater Baton Rouge Zoo took advantage of another special celebration, bringing in an entirely different critter to peek at his shadow. 

Those of us in Texas have our very own forecaster of spring and our very own Armadillo Day on February 2 to compete with Groundhog Day in Pennsylvania.

Those of us in Texas have our very own forecaster of spring and our very own Armadillo Day on February 2 to compete with Groundhog Day in Pennsylvania.