Celebrate Texas Independence Day in style with a feast of tomahawk steak and tequila. Fannie Mae fires more than 100 employees for unethical conduct, including the facilitation of fraud Actors Who ...

But there was one other passage Childress added to the Texas Declaration of Independence and it turned into a critical piece of Texas’ identity. That cornerstone was public education.

The Texas Convention of 1836 met at Washington-on-the-Brazos. Convention President Richard Ellis appointed a committee to draft a Declaration of Independence – George C. Childress as chairman, James ...

Washington-on-the Brazos had the opportunity to showcase its Barrington Plantation on Saturday as the state of Texas celebrated its 189th anniversary of gaining independence from Mexico.

Today is Texas Independence Day, and there's no better way to celebrate the Lone Star State than by indulging in some classic Texas traditions. Whether you're a born-and-raised Texan or just here ...

On March 2, 1836, Texas declared its independence from Mexico, marking the birth of the Republic of Texas. Frustrated by living under the rule of President Santa Anna, Texians and Tejanos sought ...

If you’re looking for ways to celebrate, here’s what you need to know about Texas Independence Day and where you can join in on the fun in Dallas-Fort Worth. Their list of grievances included ...

Texas Independence Day commemorates the adoption of the Texas ... the declaration was a direct response to the Mexican government. Convention President Richard Ellis appointed a committee to write the ...

Tuesday evening saw the launch of the first county branch of the Texas Nationalist Movement (TNM), which the secessionist ...

Former Texas baseball player Duke Ellis has always been on the go. By nature, that is what happens when you're a speedy outfielder. But as he made his major league debut last season, Ellis was ...

ELLIS COUNTY, Texas — An Ellis County detention officer died after being assaulted by an inmate at the county jail Monday, officials announced Tuesday. Isaiah Bias, 28, was "doing his daily job ...