The leather industry has played an important role in the makeup of Nocona, the Montague County town that is perhaps more known for its boot making history than anything else. The vision and drive of ...
Move over UGGs -- cowboy boots are taking over college campuses across the nation. There are three things a Southern student can't live without: great food, college football and an amazing pair of ...
MONTAGUE COUNTY (CBS 11 NEWS) - Once known for western boots and later baseball gloves, the Montague County town of Nocona fell on hard times in the 1980s and 1990s -- but new life is pouring in.
On the dusty roads of West Texas in the 1920s, an unlikely figure traveled from town to town in her Model T, signing up roughnecks and cowboys for custom boot orders and continuing her late father’s ...
The lore of Nocona boots dates back to the rough and tumble days of the western cattle drives. Herman Joseph Justin went to Spanish Fort in 1879. He found a job in Frank P. See’s barber shop, but See ...
NOCONA, Texas (AP) - H.J. Justin traveled from Gainesville to Spanish Fort in the northern part of Montague County in 1879, having honed his craft of boot making before providing a serve to drovers ...
Nocona Athletic Goods Co., founded in 1926, makes about 75,000 leather baseball gloves a year under the Nokona brand. 'Its heritage and craftsmanship are in Texas,' new equity partner Jeff Beraznik ...
It's 6 a.m., and the traffic light at U.S. 82 and Clay is blinking red against a pitch-black sky as the morning's first customer turns in to the Nocona Dairy Queen. Tommy Louis Hancock's fading russet ...