Tex Appeal staff, Author at Tex Appeal Magazine

Little Joe Hernández: A Central Texas legend keeps rocking

By Elizabeth Finkenbinder | Courtesy photos José María De León Hernández, better known as Little Joe, is a key player

By Janna Zepp | Photos contributed If you’ve visited downtown Killeen, chances are good you’ve seen a military-themed mural at

Adventures, recollections along iconic Texas rivers By M. Clare Haefner | Cover photos courtesy of book publishers From the Rio

Summer vacation time arrives in Central Texas on an unseasonably warm late spring breeze and our thoughts at Tex Appeal

By Rachel Strickland | Photos courtesy of Stephen Springer Wine tasting is an increasingly popular leisure activity, and for good

Mistress Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow? With silver bells, and cockle shells, And marigolds all in a

By Tonya Warren As the temperature rises, caution is advised to avoid hot weather emergencies. The very young and elderly

Bell County prosecutor Anne Jackson and her son help train police officers on how to better relate to people with

By Janna Zepp You can see the world and never leave Texas. Yep. It’s true. There are nearly 100 towns

Activities can help children build skills By Johna Underwood We’ve made it! Summer at last. A normal break after an