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Charley Crockett has come a long way from his days busking on the streets of New Orleans. Now, he performs at theaters in ...

Across the Lone Star State, there are 85 state parks, natural areas and historic sites currently operated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. But which gets the fewest visitors?

Tom Robbins, the novelist and prankster-philosopher who charmed and addled millions of readers, has died. He was 92.

Country music singer Charley Crockett was born and raised in Texas, grew up in a single-wide trailer with his mom and says his family lineage traces all the way back to the frontiersman Davy Crockett.

Davy Crockett is considered an American folk hero and is commonly associated with his battles during several major wars and … ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with country artist Charley Crockett about his first ever Grammy nomination, for Best Americana Album, for his record $10 Cowboy.

Grammy nominee Charley Crockett has signed with Island Records, where he will release his upcoming album Lonesome Drifter on March 14th. The album’s first single, the title track, will be released on ...

Everything may be bigger in Texas, but there are still some places where the hustle and bustle won't seem too overwhelming, ...

Charley Crockett spends so much time on the ... He was born in the state where Davy died, in San Benito, Texas, just miles from the Mexican border in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.