/tags/ben-wheeler Ben Wheeler en-US Copyright Mon, 27 Jan 2014 21:19:46 GMT /arts-culture/2014-01-27/brooks-gremmels-who-transformed-a-small-east-texas-town-has-died A man who rebuilt a tiny East Texas town died Sunday.Brooks Gremmels transformed Ben Wheeler, turning the Van Zandt County town into a thriving arts… Mon, 27 Jan 2014 21:19:46 GMT /arts-culture/2014-01-27/brooks-gremmels-who-transformed-a-small-east-texas-town-has-died Anne Bothwell, Eric Aasen /arts/2013-10-18/how-a-dallas-man-bought-a-crumbling-texas-town-and-made-it-something-special (Update, Jan. 27: Brooks Gremmels died over the weekend.)A few years ago, Brooks Gremmels escaped Dallas and retired to a tiny East Texas town called Ben… Fri, 18 Oct 2013 22:25:49 GMT /arts/2013-10-18/how-a-dallas-man-bought-a-crumbling-texas-town-and-made-it-something-special Anne Bothwell, Jerome Weeks