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The historic map of the Republic of Texas returns to official hands
AUSTIN – After 173 years, a historical map of Texas has become official. Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush announced that an 1844 map of the Republic of Texas, made by famous cartographer Carl Flemming, had been given to the state by a couple from Kerrville, who had purchased in the liquidation sale of a …

Historic map of the Republic of Texas back in official hands
AUSTIN — After 173 years, a historic map of Texas is in official hands. Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush announced that an 1844 map of the Republic of Texas by famed cartographer Carl Flemming was donated to the state by a couple from Kerrville, who purchased it during liquidation of a Dallas law firm. …

After 173 years, the historic map of the Republic of Texas returns to official hands
AUSTIN – After 173 years, a historical map of Texas has become official. Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush announced this week that an 1844 map of the Republic of Texas by famed cartographer Carl Flemming had been donated to the state by a couple from Kerrville, who purchased in the liquidation sale of a …

Map of the Republic of Texas returns to official hands after 173 years
AUSTIN – After 173 years, a historical map of Texas has become official. Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush announced on Monday that an 1844 map of the Republic of Texas by famed cartographer Carl Flemming had been given to the state by a couple from Kerrville, who have it. purchased at a clearance sale …

Vice President Pence visits small Texas community after deadly shooting: NPR
On the day that Vice President Pence travels to Sutherland Springs, Texas to console the victims of Sunday’s church shooting, townspeople are still reacting and reflecting on what happened to the small community. KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Texas authorities have released a list of those who died in the shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland …

Texas community latest to suffer gunshot attack: NPR
Texas Governor Greg Abbot said at least 26 people were killed in Sunday’s shooting at a Baptist church in Sutherland Springs. The shooter is dead – the exact circumstances are under investigation. MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: The First Baptist Church in Sutherlands Springs, Texas is a crime scene this morning. A sniper opened fire there …