The Yellow Rose of Texas Award is the highest award bestowed on women by the governor. Dipprey, director of school administration, received the award Monday during a celebration attended by local ...

Britnia Weicht, an Army spouse, was presented the Commission of the Yellow Rose of Texas Aug. 23 for her outstanding efforts in supporting those affected by the EF-1 and EF-2 tornadoes that tore ...

The full breadth of American history is filled with such examples, but very few places — if any — rival Texas for the amount of folk tales that have became the accepted narrative among the public. One ...

I was in grade school in the 1950s when I first heard the song “The Yellow Rose of Texas.” It was intriguing because Gene Autry, one of my favorite cowboy movie stars, was singing it and he ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A bright young Corpus Christi woman has become the youngest to be given the Yellow Rose of Texas Award on behalf of Gov. Greg Abbott. Isabella Trevino was awarded the ...

What: “Featured Friday” presentation on Texas folk heroine Emily D. West, “The Yellow Rose of Texas” Where: Deer Park Public Library, 3009 Center St., Deer Park When: 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 21 ...