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Meet the Man Behind the Museum of Measurement and Time
More than six decades ago, Johnny Ingram and his wife, Edith, started collecting the odd and ends that would eventually become the Museum of Measurement and Time in the East Texas town of Jefferson. T...
Can Texas Produce the Next Great American Textile? 
In 1810, Francis Cabot Lowell embarked on a mission of American espionage. The target: Britain’s booming cotton industry and, more specifically, its power loom. One hundred years after he memorized ...
The Blind Sculptor From Beaumont Who Broke the Mold
Many of the stories we tell on Texas Country Reporter fall into certain categories. While each tale is unique (because all people are unique), there are commonalities between them. One of my favorite ...
With Chris Woodward and Jon Daniels Gone, the Texas Rangers Bet Their Future on Chris Young’s Thin Résumé
The Texas Rangers just put the future of a $2 billion business into the hands of a team president with what may be baseball’s thinnest résumé. In few other industries would an organization’s mos...
This East Texas Drive-through Taqueria Specializes in Home Cooking
Laura Limon worked for Taco Bell for eighteen years. Her sister-in-law, Rocio Limon-Galvan, had been a longtime bank worker. But a little more than a year ago, the pair quit their jobs, emptied their ...
Texas Leaders Shut Renewables Out in Planning the Power Grid’s Future
At last count, there were 214 wind farms and 111 solar farms in Texas. Dozens more are under construction, and hundreds more under consideration. Those in operation generate about a quarter of the sta...
The Texas “Moth Man” Is Retired But Still Clicking
Bathed in fluorescent lamplight with the moon hanging heavy overhead, Stuart Marcus points out a particularly colorful moth resting on a large white sheet. As founding manager of the Trinity River Nat...
How a Willie Nelson Song Almost—But Not Quite—Kept Charley Crockett Out of Jail
Charley Crockett may well be the current generation’s single greatest champion of real-deal, gut-punch country music. An Austin-based singer-songwriter who honed his chops as a hitchhiking busker on...
From the Editor: “Sparkle Plenty,” Chronicler of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
The author of this month’s cover story, Sarah Hepola, describes her mother, a therapist in Dallas, as “earthy”—someone who favors plain clothing and clogs, and seldom wears makeup. Sarah, on t...
Laura Wilson Photographed Her Sons Like Hollywood Never Could
DJ Stout was Texas Monthly’s art director from 1986 to 1999, but before that, he took a job fresh out of Texas Tech as a designer for Robert A. Wilson Associates in Dallas. It was there that Stout m...
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