history

With a state like Texas, there's bound to many undiscovered people and places.

A crew from the Texas-based salvage company Caladan Oceanic has found and documented the wreckage of the world's deepest known shipwreck, the USS Johnston.

185 years ago, delegates met at Washington-on-the-Brazos to draft a Declaration of Independence in response to a military takeover of the Mexican government.

When William B. Travis pleaded for reinforcements at the besieged Alamo, 32 men from Gonzales and DeWitt Colony answered the call and laid down their lives.

Belton New Tech student wins first place at 2020 National Day History Competition.

Belton's historic standpipe has been designated as a local historic landmark, and plans are in place to restore and build a park around it.

While clicking around YouTube, I found video of a man who appeared on a 1950's game show claiming to have witnessed our 16th president's death.

I haven’t had a chance to take pics of downtown Temple, so I love the fact that The Temple Main Street Program is welcoming a new photography exhibit entitled, Temple’s History – Expressions by Local Photographers.

The Rice Owls could use a 57-year-old speech to motivate them this Saturday.

The construction of the Belton Dam was a very important event for our part of Central Texas. Thanks to a question from Raymond, a regular caller to our sister station, KTEM, the "On the Dock' team took the time to reflect on what's changed since Belton Lake was introduced...