A January to remember | The day Texas struck oil
Jan. 10, 1901 marks the historic date that signaled the beginning of the modern age of oil in the Lone Star State.
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Gov. Abbott floats idea of buying water from Houston, sending it to West Texas
This is a notion that’s also caught the interest of Gov. Greg Abbott. According to a story in the Houston Chronicle, Gov.
Historic Spindletop Gusher marks 124th anniversary of well that transformed Southeast Texas oil industry
Within just one year of the discovery, Spindletop wells produced more than 17 million barrels of oil, attracting more than ...
Texas' first female engineer is being honored by TxDOT, Bastrop County. Here's how they're honoring her.
The Texas Department of Transportation announced the state would honor its first female engineer, Leah Moncure, with a ...