GALVESTON — The Dalmatian sitting outside the Galveston Central Fire Station isn't your ordinary mascot. This one is made of wood, carved over the weekend from a tree killed by salt water when ...
On June 19, 1865, a Union general issued an order that led to the freeing of slaves in Texas. A mural will now mark the spot where it happened. By Alina Tugend This article is part of our latest ...