Before Atlanta was founded, communities sprang up all over the county. The post offices were located inside general mercantile stores. Mail was distributed by horse and buggy, usually by merchants collecting supplies on a weekly or monthly run to bigger towns.
Triple-digit temperatures are forecast throughout the week for North Texas, with temperatures on Wednesday climbing to near-record levels, according to the National Weather Service.
The winds of change are blowing hard in Atlanta this year. The atmosphere of my hometown is changing more now than ever since I became an adult in the mid-1980s.
Roger Mills was an early Texas lawyer and legislator. He fought in the Civil War and served for nearly three decades in Congress and the U. S. Senate from the 1870s through the 1890s. Though respected for his dedication and work ethic, his political stands damaged his political career.
The Texas Education Agency has released the 2022 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness
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