Was A Cousin Love Of Austin’s Life?
Wed, 02/04/2026 - 10:45am
Mary Austin Holley landed at Galveston on Feb. 5, 1843 on her fifth and final visit to her dead cousin’s former colony.
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Basketball Weekly for Central Region
Wed, 02/04/2026 - 10:45am
Basketball playoffs are almost here as schools battle out the last few district games.
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Wed, 02/04/2026 - 10:45am
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Propagating a Crepe Myrtle is Easy!
Wed, 02/04/2026 - 10:45am
In Falls County, hardwood cuttings can be taken in late Fall or Winter. Soft or semi-hardwood cuttings can be taken in Spring or Summer. And, “babies” that grow around the base of the main tree can be dug up and replanted all year-round or Spring! This is very important: Do not allow cuttings to dry out from the moment they are made.