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The Surprising Reason Manufactured Homes Are Booming in Texas
Texas now leads the U.S. in manufactured homes. While traditional housing prices soar, Texans are choosing affordability.

Texans Are Calling for Laws to Remove Home Photos After Sale
Many Texas homeowners are uneasy — 77 % support laws requiring removal of house-listing photos after a sale, citing safety and scam concerns. You can already ask agents or portals to scrub photos while you wait for legislation.

Choosing Your College Town? Here’s why Austin, Texas Tops the List
A recent study by WalletHub ranks Austin, Texas the nation’s best college town, thanks to its vibrant social scene and strong economic and academic opportunities — even if affordability remains a challenge

Chilly Nights Ahead in Amarillo: Time to Bring Your Plants Inside
The fall chill is here in Amarillo, and your outdoor plants need a safe move indoors before the sub-50 °F nights hit. Give them light, clean them off, and protect your blooms.

Free jazz nights in Amarillo: Don’t Miss the Last Two Jazztober events
Amarillo has become an unexpected hub for jazz, offering two free festival-style events each year: June Jazz and Jazztober. The final two nights of Jazztober (Oct 21 & Oct 28 2025).

Move Over Pickleball: Amarillo Welcomes Padel’s Fast-Paced Smash
Amarillo has embraced the latest paddle sport craze — padel, a hybrid of tennis and squash played in an enclosed court.

Could Texas Really Support A Third NFL Team?
Texas has two NFL teams now (Cowboys, Texans), but San Antonio (or Austin-San Antonio) is emerging as the leading candidate for a third.

Why Some Think Texas Chainsaw Massacre Happened Near Amarillo
Rumors place the horror in Central Texas, South Texas, or even near Amarillo, but the massacre never occurred. The iconic house was relocated to Kingsland, and Leatherface was a fictional figure loosely inspired by Ed Gein.

Good News & Bad News for Texas Teachers; How Texas Measures Up In 2025
While Texas leads on digital learning plans and teacher starting salary, it ranks near the bottom for per-student spending, income growth potential, and long-term gains.

Haunted Texas: The Cities That Are Nightmare Magnets
NapLab’s nightmare index places San Antonio, McAllen, and El Paso among the 15 U.S. cities most likely to spawn nightmares, thanks to haunted sites, ghost stories, cemeteries, and lore across the Lone Star State.
