John Cryier News Today

Chad Hill has an incredible talent for capturing aviation lore with his artwork. From small beginnings, he has fast gained a strong reputation for the quality of his work (not to mention his generous spirit). And now, having paid his dues over many years of effort, he has earned some remarkable opportunities and experiences... including at Oshkosh this year. We thought our readers might enjoy hearing about some of these adventures, so without further ado...

Bastrop County grew by more than 23,100 residents in 10 years, to a total of 95,822, representing a 31% hike in population, according to the Census.

Texas state lawmakers now have to prepare to come back for at least one special session.