Business Almanac
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Cabrito Lays Claim as Meat Goat Capital
Mills County is a major producer of meat goat and bills itself as the “Meat Goat Capital of America.” |
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Lankford Firm Fashions Mesquite Creations
Some people use mesquite for cooking, but Terry Lankford uses the wood to create unique furniture, lamps and fireplace mantels. |
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Ghost Hunters Like Jones County Haunt
Ghost hunters often visit Anson in Jones County in search of the “Lights of Anson.” |
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Menu Firm Has Good Read on Good Food
The next time you sit down for a restaurant meal, don’t just look at what’s on the menu. |
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Old Hotel Finds New Life as Cultural Center
The 14-story Cactus Hotel is the tallest structure in all of San Angelo. |
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Welcome Mat Is Always Out at Frontier Texas!
The welcome mat is always out at Frontier Texas! |
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Concho Museum Honors WWII Hero, Inventor
The Don Freeman Memorial Museum in Eden in Concho County includes a significant exhibit dedicated to Gen. Ira C. Eaker. |
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Rodeo & Roper Supply Sits Tall in the Saddle
One of the most renowned saddle makers in the Texas Midwest has been producing his leather originals since the age of 14. |
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Scurry County Festival Commemorates White Buffalo
A legendary frontier hunter is known for killing one of only seven white buffaloes ever seen in the United States. |
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Civil War Reenactments Live on at Fort Concho
It wasn’t built during the Civil War, but it has a Civil War connection. |
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Thunder Boat Drag Races Roar into Action
Life is a drag in Brady each June when the Heart of Texas Thunder Drag Boat Races roar into action. |
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Abilene Civic Center Draws Conventions
There are only 365 days in a year, aren’t there? |
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Texas Rattlesnake Roundup Really Sizzles
The city of Sweetwater hosts the Miss Snake Charmer Pageant and several other activities each year as part of its annual Texas Rattlesnake Round-up. |
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Children’s Book Art On Display
Some stories just aren’t the same without the pictures. |
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Once a Chicken Farm, It’s Now A Chicken Art Center
It was once an old chicken farm, and now it is an art center. |
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