King George' started the Texas Renaissance Festival in 1974 after first starting Renaissance festivals in Utah and Minnesota.

Mostly cloudy. Near steady temperature in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with ...

George Coulam and the succession battle for the massive festival he helmed were highlighted in the recent HBO docu-series Ren ...

Plantersville's first-ever bike-a-thon to raise money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis began with fewer than 10 bike riders. That year, they raised $500.

PLANTERSVILLE — In 1990, Sextus Shannon encouraged his small, local baseball team of young boys — including his son — to take part in a new community event. Plantersville's first-ever bike-a ...

Plantersville Elementary is a public school located in Georgetown, SC, which is in a distant rural setting. The student population of Plantersville Elementary is 67 and the school serves PK-5.

Texas coach Mike White turns to ace Teagan Kavan, who leads the team in almost every pitching category. The 6-foot sophomore has a 21-4 record, a 2.46 ERA and 188 strikeouts with 41 walks in 150.2 ...

Texas has executed Sandoval Mendoza, a rapist and killer described by one prosecutor as one of the most "violent, sadistic men" he'd ever encountered." Mendoza, 40, was executed by lethal ...

Texas A&M softball’s season ends on its home field as the Aggies become the first 1-seed to not advance beyond the regional round. After beating Liberty in game one to advance to the Super ...

The Texas Tech softball team will try to score a win in the championship game of the Lubbock Regional when the Red Raiders take on Mississippi State to continue its run in the 2025 NCAA ...

By late fall, there is an increasing number wildflowers, such as goldenrod and wild aster. Bradley Holt Birdsboro, Pennsylvania This is my backyard. I stopped mowing several years ago. It gets ...

The latest public education news from The Texas Tribune. By Lexi Churchill, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica May 16, 2025 ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found nearly three dozen school districts ...