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Research at the Texas State Library & Archives: Finding the Muster Roll for Benjamin Cox and the Independent Blues
Onsite research is always an adventure. Preparing beforehand helps, but sometimes a kind archivist who knows the records and can navigate the collections is your best chance of finding the record you want. On our recent trip to Texas, I planned a visit to the Texas State Archives and Library in Austin, Texas. My research focused on my fourth-great-grandfather, Benjamin Cox, and finding sources about his service as a Texas Ranger. In this blog post, I’ll share what I found and tips for preparing for an on-site visit.
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New destination open in Clarksville: The Watershed
A new spot to grab coffee, a drink, or a bite is now open in Clarksville! The Watershed brings coffee, craft beer, natural wine, and Latin-inspired food together under one roof. Libbi Farrow is taking you inside this new neighborhood hangout!
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Seven Texas Supper Clubs And Steakhouses Where Prime Rib Is Still A Tradition
Some dinners never go out of style, and a thick slice of slow-roasted prime rib sits near the top of that list. Across Texas, a handful of steakhouses and supper-club-style rooms still treat it as a centerpiece, sometimes on a special night of the week and sometimes as the reason the whole menu exists.
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Still Austin Whiskey Co. Unveils The Still Austin Quarter in South Austin, Bringing Live Music, Vinyl Lounge, Cocktails and Dining Under One Roof
Still Austin Whiskey Co. has officially opened its expanded South Austin destination, introducing a new Music Room, nearly 5,000 vinyl records, a full-service kitchen and several inviting spaces that bring together two of Austin's favorite traditions: great whiskey and live music.
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You’d Never Guess This Unassuming Texas Restaurant Is A James Beard Award Winner
There’s a brick building in Taylor, Texas that looks like it has absolutely nothing to prove, and that’s exactly why you should trust it completely. Louie Mueller Barbecue sits on the main street of a small town about 35 miles northeast of Austin, and from the outside, it looks like a place that time forgot to update.
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‘Teen Mom’ Alum Farrah Abraham Sets Sight on 2028 Austin Mayor Race After Disastrous City Council Loss
Farrah Abraham didn’t come close to winning her race for city council in Austin, Texas — but all is well, as the former Teen Mom star has seemingly pivoted her political goals to the 2028 Austin mayoral race. “Austin Future Mayor ’28,” Abraham, 35, added to her Instagram bio shortly after taking an L in […]
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Veterans Day 2026 Free Meals and Restaurant Discounts in Austin: Where Local Veterans Can Find Deals November 11
From free breakfasts and barbecue to burgers, steakhouse specials and complimentary coffee, restaurants across Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Pflugerville and surrounding communities are offering Veterans Day deals on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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Thrift Lovers Say You Need An Empty Trunk Before Visiting This Huge Austin Shop
A giant jackalope with light-up eyes sits on top of the sign. That alone tells you the shopping inside won’t be ordinary. The store sells antique jewelry, and some of it is made from human hair. You’ll also find old medical tools, full skeletons, and taxidermy that ranges from cute to wonderfully strange.
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All the New Restaurant Openings to Know in Austin
The latest additions include a Spanish tapas spot in Zilker and a Tex-Mex restaurant inside a historic schoolhouse. Erin Russell is a journalist and an Austin native, who has been writing about food for eight years. October is a big month for restaurant openings in Austin, as residents emerge from...
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Austin omakase team opens much more casual South First Street sushi bar
The team behind Austin's highly regarded Craft Omakase has debuted another sushi restaurant built for a more casual crowd. Craft Nori is open now at 3715 S. 1st St., Ste. A. The restaurant's website promises, "High standards, good prices. No reservations." Guests at Craft Nori will have to locate it...