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The Time the Army Invaded Lampasas, Texas

By Dinky If you think of Lampasas as a quiet little Hill Country town, picture it in the spring of 1952 with tanks rolling through, soldiers posted around town, and parachutes opening across the countryside. It looked like an invasion, and that was exactly what the United States Army wanted it to look like. TheContinue reading “The Time the Army Invaded Lampasas, Texas”

DINKY ON THE FARM | Bloom where you are planted

Did Billy the Kid Die in Hico, Texas? A Texas tale where history and legend meet Official history says the Kid died in New Mexico. Hico has never been so sure. There are some stories that settle down and behave themselves in the history books, and then there are stories that keep one boot inContinue reading “DINKY ON THE FARM | Bloom where you are planted”