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Emancipation Day celebrates when Andrew Johnson freed his slaves on August 8, 1863. Sam Johnson, a former slave, set up the ...
ALTON - Alton has a long-standing Juneteenth Celebration tradition and the Juneteenth Committee is already in preparation for ...
Texas, a name derived from the Caddo word táy:shaʼ, meaning ‘friend,’ stands as a colossal and ever-evolving entity within ...
Marshall, Texas has a rich history, having served as the seat of justice for the Panola Judicial District, the first ...
The legislative hearing was part of a rapidly moving redistricting process, pushed by President Trump, that could see the map approved next week.
The Raiders franchise has a rich history from great players and coaches. The Raiders have had some of the most notable head coaches as well. One head coach who is well-known by Raider Nation, no ...
Juneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021, although it is not universally observed. Oklahoma County observes it, despite a rage-enducing error.
NILES — Today is Margaret Hunerjager Day in the City of Niles. During Monday’s city council meeting, Niles Mayor Nick Shelton presented a proclamation to Hunerjager declaring July 31, 2025 ”Margaret ...
From Bugs Bunny and Batman to the Emancipation Proclamation and Transcontinental Railroad, the U.S. Postal Service is giving you a chance to vote on which stamp you’d like to see return to mark ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (KTIV) - Iowa’s governor expanded her disaster proclamation following this week’s severe weather by adding five Northwest Iowa counties. On Wednesday, July 30, the expanded ...
The Laredo Health Department will honor mothers during Breastfeeding Awareness Month with a proclamation and health fair Friday, offering community support, prizes and resources.