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Texas Country Reporter
February 1, 2023
Jahmicah Dawes on the Origins of Slim Pickins Outfitters
The founder of the first Black-owned outdoor retailer says there should be no gatekeepers to the great outdoors.
Stephenville
Business
August 10, 2022
The Unlikely Rise of Slim Pickins, the First Black-Owned Outdoors Retailer in the Country
Jahmicah Dawes opened his idiosyncratic outdoors shop, in Stephenville, hoping to inspire people from all walks to explore natural spaces. Then a brush with viral fame changed everything.
Health
April 21, 2022
How Okra Could Clean Up Our Drinking Water
Researchers at Tarleton State have found an all-natural way to prevent Texans from imbibing quite so many tiny plastic particles.
Politics & Policy
September 25, 2020
Shelley Luther Calls Greg Abbott a “Tyrant Governor.” Can It Get Her Elected During a Pandemic?
The Dallas salon owner who rose to fame for defying shutdown orders is still campaigning to “reopen” Texas.
Sports
January 20, 2013
Sweetheart of the Rodeo
Ty Murray is the last pure American cowboy, a throwback to the mythic West. And if you visit him on his Stephenville ranch, you’d better be ready to ride.
