Known as the “Broadway of America,” the Bankhead Highway was one of the nation’s earliest transcontinental roadways, stretching from Washington,…
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On an unusually brisk April afternoon in 2018, county residents packed the courthouse square in Karnes City, located about an…
Glance at a Fayette County map, and you’ll see German and Czech community names dotting the landscape. Schulenburg was named…
It’s not surprising that recording artist Don Henley’s last album was titled Cass County. Or that the cover photo was taken in front…
On a desolate stretch of highway, some 75 miles southeast of Fort Stockton, a lonely Texas Historical Commission marker tells…
News of the church dedication trumpeted from the front page of the local paper: “The little village of Praha, in…