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Slocum Mustangs junior Carter Sbrusch is a Class A, Region 3 All-Region member as selected by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches.

After more than a year of uncertainty, Battleship Texas will now be moored at Pier 15 in Galveston. The decision to move the USS Texas — the last remaining World War I dreadnought battleship ...

Feel tiny under the big Texas sky, marvel at an annual bat migration, travel on horseback through a colorful canyon, and soak in sublime hot springs. Visitors enjoy a star party at the McDonald ...

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If I asked you to name the richest city or town in Texas, there is no way you would make it far enough west to name this little town. You might say South Lake or Westlake, which are both quite ...

36,279 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?36,279 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others? RFK Jr. says vitamin ...

We’ve created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics, education, sports and growth in Texas. Each story in the KXAN Data Hub is updated as ...

Today we shine a spotlight on Phyllis Slocum, a strong and groundbreaking ... Phyllis joined the University of North Texas in 2002, where she passionately teaches upper-level and graduate studies ...

Thursday night, the Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce held its 56th-anniversary celebration, honoring the chamber’s legacy and recognizing individuals who’ve contributed significantly to the ...