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Gail Borden Library honored with award for transformative ‘Violins of Hope’ project

Gail Borden Public Library recently received the highly coveted John Cotton Dana Award, one of the most prestigious accolades in the library world, for its transformative “Violins of Hope” ... read more

Elgin News Digest: Elgin to start using safety barriers on Riverside, South Grove; donations, volunteers sought for back-to-school event

Every Friday starting this week, the barriers at each end of Riverside Drive will go up at 3 p.m. and be taken down at 6 a.m. Monday so that the street can become “a pedestrian-only promenade for the ... read more

Gail Borden library, named for a man who never lived in Elgin, ready to ...

The Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin library celebrates its 150th year with a kick-off event Dec. 8. Interestingly, it bears the name of a man who never lived in the city. read more

Gail Borden Public Library to host ‘Summertime Songs’

There's no better feeling than listening to great music outdoors on a warm summer day. Gail Borden Public Library is stacked with free summer concerts and musical presentations designed for a wide ... read more

Bridges: Gail Borden was Texas revolutionary, innovator in food industry

Success is never a straight line. Gail Borden’s story is how an Indiana farm boy with almost no formal schooling went from being a Texas revolutionary and editor to a celebrated inventor and ... read more

Everyone invited to Coyote Store in Gail to film video with Keith Paschal and The Good The Bad and The Ugly

Texas country music band Keith Paschal and The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly will film a music video at the legendary Coyote Store in Gail. Everyone is invited to head out to the store around 5 p.m. to ... read more

Inventor Gail Borden Jr - Houston Public Media

Gail Borden Jr. was undaunted by failure. In the 1840s he built a wagon meant to travel on land and water but did neither successfully. His nutritional biscuits made from dehydrated meat and flour ... read more

Add 1 Ingredient To Your Hot Chocolate For The Creamiest Possible Cup

Hot chocolate is already delicious and sweet, but you can take the comforting treat to new levels of richness and creaminess with one versatile ingredient. read more

GAIL BORDEN II, GREAT-GRANDSON OF BORDEN’S FOUNDER

Gail Borden II of Winter Park, who was a well-known radio and television sports show personality, died Wednesday. Borden, 84, of 915 Old England Ave., was the great-grandson of Gail Borden, who ... read more

Craddock: Borden had a taste for inventions - Longview News-Journal

Gail Borden Jr. was quite a fellow — a genuine Texas hero. Why, he ought to rank right up there with Travis and Houston and Willie Nelson. read more

Breaking: Central's Feliciano takes position with Borden County

Former Central boys basketball coach Rocky Feliciano is taking the position as the head basketball coach at Gail Borden County he announced Friday on Facebook. Feliciano joined the Bobcats staff ... read more