Texas leads the nation in attempts to ban books, sparking a heated debate over educational freedom and censorship.

This is so exciting, and we love hearing from the community and all throughout Texas County about how excited you are, too! The question we get asked most is “when will the building be finished?” ...

Local historians collaborate with Texas Historical Commission experts to preserve historic cemeteries, ensuring their ...

Unearthing local Black history – the photographs, stories, news and people that define the narrative of Black lives requires ...

A friend recently sent me an article out of “Sporting Classics.” The magazine publishes some of the richest outdoor ...

Kristie Hudspeth, assistant principal at Pullen Elementary in Rockwall ISD, has been honored as the 2025 Region 10 Assistant Principal of the Year by the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors ...

A wing of the capitol building housed the library. As president, Thomas Jefferson appointed the first Librarian of Congress. He chose his campaign manager as the first librarian. To date ...

This fall, Texas looked like a commercial created by the Florida Chamber of Commerce. As I sat in what I call my ‘Break Room’—one of the lawn chairs in our front yard that catches any sun ...

The Dwight Foster Public Library, 209 Merchants Ave, Fort Atkinson, announces programming and events for the last week of January and first week in February. This is the last week for Bear on a ...

The American Library Association has tracked a national surge in book bans over the past several years, with Texas at the forefront. In 2023, it reported the number of books being challenged grew ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the ...

6:45 a.m. - Entergy has reported a few outages around Southeast Texas including 149 in Jefferson County. 6:15 a.m. - The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for the area until noon.