The Young County William P. Johnston Preservation Committee recently met with a representative from Texas Tech University about the possibility of making the cemetery a project. The county is waiting on a survey of the property to determine the next step for the project. The committee updated the Young County Commissioners Court in September and voted to close the William P. Johnston Memorial Cemetery for future burials, recruit members for the committee and plan for surveys of the cemetery.
Late last week, author and public intellectual Dr. Cornel West announced his departure from the Green Party and his decision to launch an independent presidential campaign "unaffiliated with any political party." In his press release, Cornel West referred to internal tensions within the party, hinting at conflicts that he described…
Songs filled the air Sunday at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Graham as the congregation hosted a 100th year celebration for the church during their service.
When he announced his third-party candidacy for president last month, philosopher, academic and activist Cornel West said he would run on the People’s Party ticket, a relatively little known organization