Austin was carved from the wilderness to be a national, even imperial, capital. Innkeeper Angelina Eberly saved it.

Lamar became president of Texas, the capital was moved to a Central Texas ... was at risk of incursions by the Mexican army and Native American forces along the frontier. The debate over the ...

City Council was looking for a way to boost economic development. Since people across the state have heard of the corn dog stand in front of the Bridge City Walmart, Mayor David Rutledge said becoming ...

The small East Texas town of Teague has been named the lightning capital of the United States after recording more than 1,900 lightning strikes per square mile in 2024, according to an annual ...

BRIDGE CITY, Texas — The Bridge City City Council is set to vote Tuesday on a resolution that would declare the city the “Corndog Capital of Texas.” The news came as a complete surprise to ...

With that in mind, it makes a lot of sense that Texas ... capital," Orlando, Florida, which saw 414 such events last year. In other words, if ever you want to get the best lightning show in ...

Lamar intended for the spot, renamed after the man who guided Anglo American settlers to Texas, to become a "seat of empire." And indeed, Austin owes its durability to its status as the capital of ...