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Debate in Georgetown over 110-year-old Confederate statue
A long-standing debate over a century-old Confederate statue in Georgetown’s historic downtown square has resurfaced, with local residents appealing to newly elected Williamson County officials to reconsider its place outside the county's former courthouse.
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Barron’s Branch construction to cause road closures
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – Construction is officially underway at Barron’s Branch, with crews beginning to uncover the long-buried creek as a major first step toward creating a new downtown Waco community space. The city says that starting on Monday, November 9, University Parks Drive will be fully closed between Washington Avenue and Bosque Boulevard […]
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Research at the Texas State Library & Archives: Finding the Muster Roll for Benjamin Cox and the Independent Blues
Onsite research is always an adventure. Preparing beforehand helps, but sometimes a kind archivist who knows the records and can navigate the collections is your best chance of finding the record you want. On our recent trip to Texas, I planned a visit to the Texas State Archives and Library in Austin, Texas. My research focused on my fourth-great-grandfather, Benjamin Cox, and finding sources about his service as a Texas Ranger. In this blog post, I’ll share what I found and tips for preparing for an on-site visit.
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1,850 Home Community Breaks Ground North of Austin
AUSTIN – (Realty News Report) – Houston-based Johnson Development has broken ground on Freely, a new master planned community that will bring 1,850 homes to the former Chapman Ranch land in Liberty Hill near Austin. Located about 40 miles north of downtown Austin, the nature-focused Texas Hill Country...
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University Parks Drive to close for about 6 months as Barron’s Branch construction begins
WACO, Texas — A portion of University Parks Drive in downtown Waco will close for approximately six months beginning Monday, Nov. 9, as construction gets underway on the Barron’s Branch project, according to the city of Waco. In a Facebook post, the city said University Parks Drive will...
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West Bryan Lumberyard Owner Gets Reprieve After City Finds Zoning Violations
Bryan’s Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously Thursday to recommend rezoning a 2.05-acre lumberyard property on Sandy Point Road. The recommendation came with conditions aimed at bringing the site into compliance; it is not a final zoning decision. City officials discovered the property was being used as an unauthorized...
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City of Bryan Explains What Happens Next After Voters Approve Removal of Texas Avenue Medians
Bryan voters have expressed the will of the people by approving the Texas Avenue medians city charter amendment, according to results counted and confirmed on Election Night by the Brazos County Elections Administration. The approved amendment calls for the removal of medians along Texas Avenue. With some mail-in ballots still...