Crystal City News

Contemporary country singer/songwriter Max Stalling was born and raised in Crystal City, TX, relocating to the Dallas area upon graduating from Texas A&M University in 1991.

Guest blogger Tina Aguilar is an arts advocate, Cara Mia Board Member and teaches humanities/cultural studies at Brookhaven College.

The following was a Facebook message from LULAC District 3. Dec. 9-19: "Crystal City 1969" LULAC District III encourages you to experience a stage play that will retell the events of Crystal City, Texas, when students in high school who were being discriminated against decided to walkout.

Patricia 'Patsy' Ann Moore Brannan, 88 of Crystal City, passed away on Nov. 13, 2009, in Seguin, Texas.

As Peruvians of Japanese descent observe the 110th anniversary of their parents' or grandparents' immigration to the South American country this year, some do not hide their anger at World War II that forced them to live in an internment camp in the United States.

A federal grant announced in Crystal City on Saturday will help tell the story of one of the most untold aspects of World War Two in Texas--the huge Crystal City Internment Camp, where tens of thousands of people of German, Italian, Hispanic, and mainly of Japanese ancestry, many of them U.S. citizens, spent the war, 1200 WOAI news reports.

In love and in politics, timing is often everything, and for jail builders in Grayson County, the timing of last week's jail break in Burnet County couldn't be worse.

As you may already know spinach is considered a pretty big deal in Crystal City.