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04/05/2026

HE IS RISEN!
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02/25/2026

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On this day in 1836, a 26-year-old commander inside a crumbling mission in San Antonio picked up a pen and wrote words that would echo through Texas history forever.

William Barret Travis, leading the Texan forces under siege at the Alamo, addressed his now-famous letter “To the People of Texas and All Americans in the World.”

In it, he declared he would “never surrender or retreat” and closed with the immortal words: “Victory or Death.”

But beyond the defiance was a desperate plea:
“I call on you in the name of Liberty, of patriotism & everything dear to the American character, to come to our aid, with all dispatch.”

Travis knew the odds. Mexican forces under Martín Perfecto de Cos had them surrounded. Reinforcements did come after the letter spread across Texas — but too few, and too late.

On March 6, 1836, Travis was among the first to fall when the Alamo was overrun.

His letter wasn’t just ink on paper. It became a rallying cry.

Remember the Alamo.

02/25/2026

02/24/2026

🏒 One-time Odessa Jackalopes goalie, Connor Hellebuyck, was a big reason Team USA won Olympic gold moments ago! Hellebuyck made critical saves for the USA hockey team to upset Canada and win gold. 🥇

What starts at the Ector County Coliseum changes the world! 🇺🇸

02/19/2026

HAPPY BIRTHDAY PRINCE ANDREW (for us)

12/23/2025

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12/22/2025

Sad.

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12/03/2025

We should listen to our veterans. https://notthebee.com/t1bbc