Fort Anahuac battle reenactment teaches Texas history
The June 10 reenactment at Fort Anahuac marks a brief clash between Texas and Mexican forces. Five Mexican soldiers and one Texan died in a quick skirmish, aiding William Barrett Travis and Patrick C. Jack’s release and fueling local pride as students and families learn the site’s past.
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Battle of Fort Anahuac parade hosts Liberty smile and wave
Liberty residents honor the 175th anniversary of the Battle of Fort Anahuac as Lavergne and Jimmie Michalsky of VFW Post 5621 lead a crowd waving during the weekend parade.
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Anahuac Mason Pringle Wins Golden Trowel Award
Master Mason David Pringle received the Golden Trowel at a Masonic Lodge presentation in Anahuac. The award, from the Grand Lodge of Texas, honors outstanding work in Masonic rituals and community service, with Worshipful Master David Martin noted in attendance.
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Pringle earns Golden Trowel in Anahuac Lodge 995 honor
Anahuac resident David Pringle received the Golden Trowel Award, the top Masonry honor in Texas, at Lodge 995. Pringle, 48, a Verizon Wireless mechanic, has been a Master Mason since 2000 and has supported Shriners hospitals, helping the ill and burned children. The ceremony featured open events for families, with Masons emphasizing brotherhood and community service.
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Silent Vengeance Lays Heavy On Families Of Five VictimS
Mothers of two victims, tied by grief, confront a killer aligned with hate. Hill, jailed in Harris County, faces five first degree felonies with possible life terms and a plea option looming. Neighbors recall a planned, stalking attack that shattered a safe routine, leaving lingering fear and questions about motive and punishment.
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