A Carthage resident learned that an unusual rock he had unearthed in his front yard almost a decade ago was a five-hundred-carat demantoid, a rare green variety of garnet primarily found in Russia that can be worth thousands of dollars per carat.

A Denton mailman adopted Pretty Boy Floyd , a dog he’d met three years earlier on his postal route, after the animal’s owner died.

Contractors working on the demolition of a jailhouse in Lufkin discovered a Dr Pepper mural (“Good for Life!”) that may be one hundred years old.

During a football game against the Florida Gators, Texas A&M University police officers released to EMS a fan with a blood alcohol content of .337 who had been found with a sandwich and a water jug filled with whiskey .

Seven people were arrested at a San

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