What's in a name? The stories behind Ding Dong, Big Tussle and other wacky Texas town names
Ding Dong was settled in the 1930s by Bert and Zulis Bell. As legend goes, a painter made a sign for their store and painted ...
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Hamilton County residents gear up for vote on growth plan
Helton held up a pamphlet cluttered with notes, sent out to residents as part of a previous area plan effort. The pamphlet, ...
Johnson City Press2d
Study will look at potential for changes to Tennessee State Route 75
The Johnson City Commission awarded the construction and engineering firm CDM Smith to conduct the “State Route 75 Corridor Study,” which will take a look at possible transportation infrastructure ...
The Daily News2d
Defense leads Texas City to gritty win over Ball High
Trevor Gregory and Brandon Fountain combined for 29 points, including nine of Texas City’s final 10 points, as the Stings edged Ball High 49-46 in a District 20-5A boys basketball ...
This North Texas city says it is unplugging from social media to better serve residents
Rhome’s city administrator Amanda DeGan said she often works from home in order to respond to comments and answer questions on the city’s Facebook page on topics including boil notices and upcoming ...
WTVC2d
'Plan Hamilton' faces criticism: Harrison residents fear growth prioritized over safety
Some Harrison residents are criticizing a plan that looks to develop certain unincorporated parts of Hamilton County.The ...
Journal-News3d
FBI says driver in New Orleans rampage acted alone and was '100%' inspired by Islamic State group
The Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers in New Orleans acted alone, the FBI said ...
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Crawford's Coker, Featherston earn top accolades on TSWA all-state squad
Dominant state champ Crawford won the Coach of the Year and Player of the Year awards on the 2A all-state team, as Jeff Coker ...