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He was denied becoming governor. But his 33 years on the Railroad Commission still has a strong impact, and Amarillo named a park in his honor.

Ernest Thompson was denied his attempt to become governor decades ago, but his impact as a Railroad Commissioner still has a strong impact on modern Texas.

Ask yourself if your family and friends are bold enough to celebrate Thanksgiving again on Nov. 30. We used to -- at least in Texas.

Bob Wills’ Texas Playboys are more than a Western swing band. They are part of a legacy that is celebrating 90 years of making music in the same way it

Barring a massive influx of money or a hair-raising scandal, the race for governor in Mississippi is over. Incumbent Gov. Tate Reeves will very likely defeat Democratic challenger Brandon Presley,

Mary Barbour Sanka, a former New Jersey resident who served as executive secretary to Texas Gov. Coke Stevenson from 1941 to 1948 and was a witness to

EDITORS NOTE: Another column in the series on Texas musicians. This will be Part 2 of three on Bob Wills, one of the most influential of all Texas musicians.

Sidney Poitier. Elvis. Clint Eastwood. The Army has been home to a diverse lot of entertainers.

But it isn't going to get one in 2022 ...

Barbecue has come a long way from being cooked in a hole in the ground. But how did steel offsets, less than 40 years old, come to define the state’s style?