Indiana. But our silver medal winning town was Port Arthur with a 53% employment rate and 30% poverty rate. Port Arthur has been an unfortunate magnet for hurricanes and its also just rather ugly as it's , "a city surrounded by oil refineries". ...
Indiana. But our silver medal winning town was Port Arthur with a 53% employment rate and 30% poverty rate. Port Arthur has been an unfortunate magnet for hurricanes and its also just rather ugly as it's , "a city surrounded by oil refineries". ...
While not a Texas native, Jared Allen's relentless work ethic and dominant performances with the Minnesota Vikings and Kansas City Chiefs earned him a place among the greats in football history. Known for his trademark mullet and cowboy persona, Allen displayed a near-telepathic ability to antici...
Towering 72 feet over the quaint gulf-side town of Port Isabel, the historicPort Isabel Lighthouseis a living piece of Texas history that offers one of the best views you’ll find anywhere on the Gulf Coast. Constructed in 1852, the lighthouse helped ensure safety on South Texas’ coastal...
Reginald O'Keith Williams is a high-risk sex offender with a history of sexual assaults. In 1987, Williams received a 35-year sentence in TDCJ prison after he was convicted in Brazoria County of sexually assaulting a 37-year old woman in Freeport, Texas. The same year he was also convict...
17th Century Texas History Timeline1629 - Jumano Indians requested Spanish missionaries from New Mexico to travel to the vicinity of present-day San Angelo and instruct the Jumanos about Christianity.1682 - First Spanish mission, Corpus Christi de la Isleta, is established a few miles from present...
But we read our history books, we know that Alaska was admitted to the Union twenty years ago and that if you divided that fair state in half, Texas would end up being only the third largest state rather than the second. So spare us your jokes. In fact, we’re proud not to be ...
Rapidpopulation growthhas been a major factor in the history of the state; in fact, since Texas became aU.S. state, its average population growth has exceeded that of the country as a whole. Since the 1970s urbanization, high-technology industries, and massive migration have drastically altered...
The Port Arthur Convention and Visitors Bureau is the official Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) for Port Arthur, Texas. The Bureau is responsible for marketing the Port Arthur area as a visitor destination for tour groups, conventions and leisure
History to a Tea Reenactors go to great lengths to share the important story of buffalo soldiers Feature It’s Hip To Be a Square The passionate square dance community makes room for new ideas to grow a grand tradition Feature A Cowboy’s Distinctive Trail ...