Country Singer Parker McCollum Doesn’t Believe in Forcing It
The Conroe-born musician is "in a rut 90 percent of the time," but you'd never know it by the many milestones he has on the horizon.
Lauren Castro is Texas Monthly’s social media editor and is chronically online. Before joining the magazine in 2023, she interned for Texas Monthly and was a finalist for a Hearst Journalism Award for a story she wrote for TM. Lauren was born in San Antonio and raised in San Angelo, and she will always consider Texas home.
The Conroe-born musician is "in a rut 90 percent of the time," but you'd never know it by the many milestones he has on the horizon.
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Here’s to a year with less Ted Cruz at sporting events and more goats as landscapers.
By Amanda O’Donnell and Lauren Castro
He lived out his last years in Mexico as a real estate agent, dreaming of returning home to Texas with his husband.
Our photographer captured all the leather (and the luxury) on race attendees from near and far.
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Luna, a new variety of avocado that can withstand higher temperatures, may soon find a home in South Texas.
H-Town is the cartoon character’s alleged hometown, but she seems more like a Conroe gal to me.
In other words, it’s hot.
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By Amanda O’Donnell and Lauren Castro
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By Jillian Price, Lauren Castro and Ben Moskow
From the State Fair to the gubernatorial race, test your knowledge of the week's news.
By Lauren Castro, Ben Moskow and Jillian Price
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By Taylor Prewitt and Lauren Castro
These Gen Z guys just want everyone to chill, and enjoy their homage to the funky music from their parents’ record collections.