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Malcolm Simpson commits to Nebraska
Cornhuskers Wire via Yahoo Sports· 4 hours agoFour-star defensive lineman Malcolm Simpson has committed to the Nebraska Cornhuskers. The Galveston, Texas standout announced his commitment to Matt...
The Origins of Juneteenth and Why It Falls on June 19th
Time via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoMembers of Reedy Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church march to celebrate Juneteenth on June 19,...
Juneteenth: What to know about the historical celebration that's now a federal holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoGen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced the end of the Civil War and the...
Galveston District 2 runoff voters elect incumbent
Galveston County Daily News· 2 days agoGALVESTON
Houston braces for 5-10 inches of rain as tropical system develops
FOX 26 Houston· 5 hours agoResidents of Houston should prepare for periods of heavy rain starting today, with rainfall expected...
Tropical 'surge' to bring heavy rain, flooding to SE Texas this week
Houston Chronicle· 3 hours agoResidents of Southeast Texas are in for a deluge of rain this week as tropical activity in the Gulf...
Column: Juneteenth and the unfinished work of racial justice
The Virginian-Pilot· 18 hours agoIn Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, Gen. Gordon Granger brought freedom from abstraction into...
City of Deltona marks first Juneteenth celebration with installation of MLK bust
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoObserved annually on June 19, it marks the day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, ...
Juneteenth scholarship winners reflect on the holiday, challenges ahead
Newsday· 7 hours agoJuneteenth is a day Nathan Alleyne, 20, holds dear to his heart. The celebration marks June 19,...
Are banks, post offices, UPS and FedEx open on Juneteenth 2024? Here's what to know
USA Today· 7 hours agoIf you need to visit a bank or post office this week, you may want to consider going before or after...