Emily Claire grew up in Arizona and made her way to Lubbock to attend Texas Tech University. She graduated from Tech with a great education, an admiration of radio, and much love for the Hub City. She is passionate about mental health advocacy and animal rescue. In her free time you might find her taking photos around town, crafting, or playing with her dog.
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Important Things People Need to Learn When Moving to Texas
Every state has its own culture, so no matter where you move, there will be an adjustment period as you learn the ways of your new home. While you might be able to prepare yourself for some things based on stereotypes or common knowledge about the state, there are some things that you will only truly understand by living there.
Bills too High? Follow These Tips to Lower Your AC Bill in Texas
The Texas heat is like no other, and locals are getting sick of blasting the air conditioning all day every day. The cool air and keeping your home at a reasonable temperature is great, but the bill that gets racked up in the summer months is a hard pill to swallow.
20 Creepy Crawlies That Might be Ruining Your Summer in Texas
In order to best fend off these critters, you have to know what you are fighting. Keep scrolling for 20 different creepy crawlies that are likely spoiling your summer fun in Texas.
Is it Safe to Store Fireworks in Your Attic in Texas?
The 4th of July has passed, but firework season still seems to be going strong in Texas. If you are done with the explosive fun but still have some fireworks left over that you don’t want to waste, then go ahead and store them until next year.
Texas is Leading the Bee-Saving Mission Thanks to This Bill
This caused a ripple of folks to start beekeeping with an increase of beekeepers from 1,851 in 2012, when the policy took effect, to 8,939 by 2022.
Other States are Getting Older while Texas is Getting Younger
Although the US population under the age of 20 has decreased by more than 13% since 1970, Texas is actually getting younger.
Keep Texas Pets Cool in the Summer Heat with These Handy Gadgets
If you don’t keep an eye out for how hot your pet is getting, they can be at risk of heat stroke. Especially if your pet has a thick coat, they can get very hot very fast and end up overheated before you know it.
These Tasty Texas Towns are Named After Food
Apparently, there are a few towns across Texas with some tasty names. You might think the names would be based on certain food that was farmed there or maybe even traded through them back in the day, but that is not the case for these towns. If that were the case then they would likely be named things like ‘Dairy’, ‘Pecan’, or ‘Sorghum’.
Don’t Blink! The Tiniest Texas Towns You Might Miss
When you think of a really small town, you might think of somewhere with a population of only a couple hundred, or even just a couple dozen residents. Well, these towns are the tiniest of the tiny towns with populations of 10 or less.
This Creepy Creature Will Ruin Your Day on the Texas Coast
Bristle worms are sea creatures that have a gnarly sting that's even worse than any of the jellyfish you might encounter in the area.
Watch: Texas Woman Shocked by Seemingly Rubber Avocado
One Texas woman took to TikTok to share her experience with an avocado she got from the grocery store. At first it simply seemed unripe, so she let it sit out on the counter for two whole weeks waiting for it to finally ripen for her to use it.
The Most Dangerous Counties to Drive Through in Texas
Based on data from 2021, there is a list of the 30 most dangerous Texas counties to drive in, along with statistics on what makes them so dangerous.