The Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum (PPHM) has told the story of Texas settlers for almost a century. At West Texas A&M University, we believe the PPHM, while important to our region ...

A rare spring snowstorm ambushed the Texas Panhandle and South Plains on Saturday ... To the south, NWS observations and West Texas Mesonet data showed that northern Plainview accumulated between ...

It was the first settlement in Terry County, just southwest of Lubbock in the Texas South Plains ... an estimated 511 ghost towns in Texas — completely deserted and abandoned places.

The Texas ghost towns shaped by extreme weather events serve as historical reminders of nature’s power. These abandoned settlements ... cattle and cotton to South Texas towns.