NOCONA — Rob Storey looks into the camera and starts to tell the story. "I'm fourth generation here," he says. "My great grandfather –” Then Storey hears the rumble growing louder: A semi-truck is ...

About 100 miles northwest of Dallas-Fort Worth, after passing untold pastures of crops and cattle, sits the town of Nocona, Texas, population 3,000. It’s home of the Nokona baseball glove factory — ...

NOCONA - This was a good time to be making baseball gloves in Nocona. Maybe the best time of all in the 80-year history of Nocona Athletic Goods Company, a business proud of a big-league reputation ...

How it started 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 ...

NOCONA, Texas — With his business in flames and the future of his small Texas hometown suddenly uncertain, fourth-generation factory owner Rob Storey met with his employees and made some promises. He ...

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 ...

NOCONA, Texas—With his business in flames and the future of his small Texas hometown suddenly uncertain, fourth-generation factory owner Rob Storey met with his employees and made some promises. He ...