The man for whom Coryell County is named was not born there and did not die there.
James Coryell was born in Ohio around the turn of the 19th Century and migrated by way of the Mississippi River to New Orleans when he was 18.
WASHINGTON (AP) - A year after warning America of its addiction to oil, President Bush will renew his concerns about energy security in his State of the Union address. But will the rhetoric be followed by action? Up to now, the record has been mixed.
Aides hint of a major pronouncement on energy in the speech before Congress and the nation Tuesday night. Yet the president is expected to take a predictable path, urging expanded use of ethanol in gasoline, more research into cleaner burning coal and on gas-electric WASHINGTON (AP) - Gov. Bill Richardson, D-N.M., officially took the threw his hat in the ring Sunday for an expected White House run in 2008 by taking the first step in the race.
Richardson will attempt to run as a high-profile state chief who promoted his extensive experience in Washington and the world stage as he seeks to become the first Hispanic president.
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sportsINDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A comeback, a drive, a legacy. And, yes - finally - Peyton Manning gets his Super Bowl trip. So does Tony Dungy.
Football CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Bears know how to make a Super Bowl memorable. They
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Three-time champion Martina Hingis advanced to the quarterfinals in the Australian Open, weathering an early challenge from Li Na on Monday before pulling away for a 4-6, 6-3, 6-0 victory.
Coming off three two-set victories, Hingis came under heavy pressure from Li MIAMI (AP) - Jerry Stackhouse regained his scoring touch at the right time for the Dallas Mavericks, helping them finally stave off a comeback attempt by the Miami Heat.
Stackhouse - slowly working his way back after spraining his left ankle last month - scored 16 of his 23 points in the final quarter as the Mavericks held on to beat Miami 99-93 on Sunday in the first matchup between the teams since last season | |
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obituariesfuneral noticesALLAYA, Isabel D., 93, Austin, formerly Killeen, 2 p.m., St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial in Killeen Memorial Park. Harper-Talasek, Killeen, in charge.
AYRES, Margie Lee, 74, Temple, 11 a.m., Temple First Church of Nazarene. Burial in Waco Memorial Cemetery. Sheffield Funeral Home in charge.
CURE, Maxcene N., 84, Temple, 1:30 p.m., the First United Methodist Church, Pittsburg, Texas. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery, Pittsburg. Harper-Talasek, Temple, in charge.
CHANCE, William Paul, 78, Morgan |
