Gimble was born May 30, 1926 in Tyler, Texas. During his illustrious career he played with the likes of George Strait and Willie Nelson, and portrayed Bob Wills in a Clint Eastwood movie.
Today Texas turns a sprightly 182 years young. It was on March 2, 1836, with the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence, settlers in Mexican Texas officially broke ties with Mexico and formed the most bad ass state in the union.
The Don't Mess with Texas campaign has been around for over 30 years. Some of our favorite Texans have been in front of the camera to ask us not to litter. Here's some of our favorites.
George Strait paid a visit to the residents of Rockport, Texas, offering words of encouragement to one of the towns that was devastated by Hurricane Harvey.
It is the 25th anniversary of Pure Country starring George Strait. Big D and Bubba have a limited edition, signed by George Strait, vinyl copy of the soundtrack that you could own.