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This latest Caprock Chronicles history feature looks at the legacy and backstory of priest, writer and historian F. Stanley.
Today’s essay, by Paul Carlson, professor emeritus of history at Tech, examines a genealogical note prepared in 1924 by Ruby McBride upon interviewing Mary Lowry Green, an early Lubbock pioneer.
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation ...
In the time before widespread vaccination, devastating infectious diseases ran rampant in America, killing millions of ...
Mission 2540 has been helping in Amarillo’s affordable housing communities, providing after-school activities, support for ...
Behind a nondescript storefront in Lubbock sits a time machine to grandma’s kitchen. Teresa Stephens serves plate-sized ...
Halloween nostalgia fills the air as local enthusiasts embrace the season early, with stores like At Home in Lubbock ...
Skip the tourist traps—discover 15 secret Texas BBQ trailers serving world-class brisket, ribs, and sausage in the most ...
USF losing highly respected athletic director Michael Kelly in the midst of the debt-heavy stadium project is yet another major blow for an athletic program that is already struggling to stay ...
Jan Brosveen Janice Lynda Lares Brosveen passed away in , NM on May 31, 2025 at the age of 84. Her peaceful passing on a hot New Mexico day differed greatly from her birth in Bemidji, MN on November ...
As a kid, Graham Nash was impressed by the same larger-than-life American rock stars as his classmates, but one performer ...
For more than a decade, a North Texas community’s Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints members got along fine with ...