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From Dream to Reality: Sam Salz's Remarkable JourneySam Salz, a senior wide receiver at Texas A&M University, has defied all odds and expectations to pursue his childhood dream of playing college football. Despite growing up in an Orthodox Jewish...

San Benito, known as "the Resaca City," boasts river-shaped lakes that were once tributaries of the Rio Grande. Among these natural wonders lies the Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame and Museum, housed in a nearly century-old historical building...

Melinda Wickman Swearingen: The Legacy of an Iconic PhotographerIn the heart of Texas, a remarkable exhibit is currently underway at the Wittliff Collections at Texas State University, showcasing the stunning work of the late photographer Melinda Wickman Swearingen. Her...

The Evolution of Whataburger: A Texan Icon Under ScrutinyWhataburger, a beloved fast-food chain synonymous with Texas, has found itself at the center of a heated debate. Since being acquired by a Chicago venture firm in 2019, whispers of discontent...

Rep. David Cook: The Next Speaker of the House?The stage is set for a high-stakes battle in the Texas House of Representatives as the current House Speaker, Dade Phelan, announced he will not be seeking re-election. This decision has...