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Military personnel will patrol and stop trespassers along the stretch of land, which spans 250 miles of the Rio Grande River ...

A dozen years passed before the Pac-12 considered another Texas school — but it wasn’t the Longhorns or Aggies. During the ...

The U.S. Department of Defense is establishing and expanding National Defense Area (NDA) operations along the southwest ...

Researchers at UC San Diego simulated a 6.9 earthquake to see if this 10-story building would hold its integrity. After more than a decade of dog treats and deliveries, a UPS driver in Georgia shared ...

Why is Columbus so uniquely shaped, taking up most of the county and wholly surrounding some suburbs? The story goes back to ...

Explore the disappearance of ancient powerful countries which were once powerful, mighty and stood strong in the annals of ...

After the 1836 Texas Revolution established the Republic of Texas as an independent nation, the boundary between Mexico and its new neighbor was disputed. Texas sought to expand its territory to the ...

Garage Sale Map; Shopping; Customer ... Bagby Avenue to Interstate 35 took another step closer to reality this week as the Waco Plan Commission recommended annexation of the ... PO Box 2588 Waco ...

The new annexation map has some alterations from the previous submission. The request is still a "flagpole" annexation, connecting the parcel to town limits via a thin right of way along County ...

The new annexation map has some alterations from the previous submission. The request is still a "flagpole" annexation, connecting the parcel to town limits via a thin right of way along County ...