Uncategorized

Friday, September 12, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1866, Lyne T. Barret hit oil at a depth of 106 feet near Melrose in Nacogdoches County. The discovery marked … Continue reading Friday, September 12, 2025

Thursday, September 11, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1842, a force of 1,200 Mexican soldiers led by Adrian Woll captured San Antonio. Woll and his men were expelled … Continue reading Thursday, September 11, 2025

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1772, King Charles III of Spain issued orders for the establishment and relocation of 15 presidios in New Spain following … Continue reading Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1971, actor Henry Thomas was born in San Antonio. He is best known for starring as Elliott Taylor in the … Continue reading Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Monday, September 8, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1900, a powerful hurricane devastated Galveston, killing at least 6,000 people. It remains the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history. … Continue reading Monday, September 8, 2025

The Texas Flyover The City of Austin faced backlash after unveiling a $1.1 million logo redesign to replace its 1916 seal, which officials said no longer reflects the city’s values and … Continue reading Sunday, September 7, 2025

Saturday, September 6, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1952, U.S. Army Corporal Benito Martinez of Fort Hancock died defending a forward listening post in Korea. He was posthumously … Continue reading Saturday, September 6, 2025

Friday, September 5, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1836, Sam Houston was overwhelmingly elected president of the newly established Republic of Texas. Texas recently outlawed lab-grown meat, and now … Continue reading Friday, September 5, 2025

Thursday, September 4, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1942, the hospital at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio was renamed in honor of Gen. Roger Brooke, a specialist … Continue reading Thursday, September 4, 2025

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1918, actress Helen Wagner was born in Lubbock. She played Nancy Hughes McClosky in the soap opera As the World Turns … Continue reading Wednesday, September 3, 2025