Prior to this, he studied History ... for dozens of Texas counties, with a storm expected to bring bitter cold and the possibility of snow to parts of the U.S. South. Texas' Jefferson and Orange ...

Old Washington Cemetery is the final resting place for many of Texas' earliest settlers. The Washington County Historical ...

The Louisiana Purchase of 1803 sparked a new wave of exploration in the United States as a number of expeditions were ...

Hughes, who wrote several books on the county’s history after retiring ... and Latino neighbourhoods make Jefferson one of the least white counties of Texas. It was early in September, 2012 ...

A Strong tornado (EF2+), record-tying heat, and a blizzard, all in less than 30 days in Jefferson County, Texas. If you can find out where this has happened previously in Texas history, I would love ...

At least two people have died in the historic winter storm battering the southeast. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

From the Texas International Pop Festival to an appreciation of Robert Johnson's Dallas connection, the Lone Star State and ...

Local income taxes can be an important progressive revenue raiser, as they ask more of higher-income households and are ...

Abortion-rights advocates point to a recent lawsuit filed by the Texas state government against ... Lisa Cutter, a Jefferson County Democrat who will carry the bill, said the new push is about ...

Five people died in a vehicle crash on an icy road in Zavala County, Texas, on Tuesday morning ... piling up as much as four inches in places like historic Charleston. In Louisiana, Gov.

Snowfall totals might have broken some county-level records in Mississippi this week. Current reports to NWS are unofficial, but here's what we know.