This story is featured in the September/October issue of ETX View Magazine. The legacy of the oil industry runs deep in East Texas and continues today. An unforgettable discovery of a large oil field ...

The 89th Texas Legislature is kicking into high gear as our elected officials have 140 days to consider thousands of bills and set the state’s budget for the next two years. Thanks in part to ...

KILGORE, Texas (KLTV) - Oct. 3 marks a big historical accomplishment here in East Texas. Ninety-five years ago from Friday, the Daisy Bradford No.3 was discovered in Joinerville. It was the first ...

Set in modern-day West Texas, Landman follows crisis executive Tommy Norris, played by Thornton, who is trying to secure land and manage his crew in an oil patch in the Permian Basin. Tommy works for ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part four in a four-part series. Read part one here, part two here and part three here. Correction: This article has been updated ...