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Pamela Anderson

Gate 12 Bar & Grill owner Cody Whitten, left.

Cody Whitten’s journey from aviation to the culinary world is an inspiring story rooted in his commitment to heritage, family, and community engagement. Growing up in a family devoted to aviation—his father ran an agricultural aviation business and all three…

Foggy sunrise on Lake Bastrop

Known as “the heart of the lost pines,” Bastrop is among the oldest towns in Texas and home to a long and fascinating history. Since its earliest settlement, Bastrop has been a central gathering place along the lower Colorado River…

Marley’ ghost from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Looking for a fun way to add some “fright to your night?” Then hurry on over to Tablerock Festival of Salado’s Fright Trail! This popular Central Texas attraction has thrilled participants for over 18 years. In keeping with the Halloween spirit, Tablerock Festival of Salado’s one-half mile walking trail is transformed into a chilling yet

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