Small-Town Texas

From Texas Standard:The job market surged in Texas after the 2008 financial crisis. But the trend wasn’t spread evenly across the state. The “Texas…

Horseshoe Bay sits on the southern end of Lake LBJ in the Texas Hill country. Like every other Hill Country town, it has beautiful views, amazing…

If you’re heading north on I-35, just past Georgetown you’ll find Florence, Texas.The town of a little more than a thousand people is experiencing big…

Driving around the town of Giddings, it's hard to miss the yellow 'Giddings football' flags flying in front of many homes.“Football is really big with any…

Texas still tends to think of itself as a rural state — even though more than three quarters of Texans live in urban areas.Stories from KUT's 'Meanwhile,…