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In 1900 only 4,000 cars existed in the United States. However, by 1905 there were 25,000 cars manufactured in the United States. The world’s first filling stations began opening the same year. The first stations were most likely a pump on the sidewalk in front of a general store. Motorists lined up to buy gas, causing quite a disturbance as the cars blocked horses and

When people think about appeals, they may not realize that some of the most important appellate work happens in the trial court.

One Houston businessman had an innate sense of enterprise to build a fortune that changed the landscape of Texas’s biggest city.

Twenty-seven-year-old Catherine Grove is a member of a small, insular, and eccentric church in East Texas. Her parents think she’s being brainwashed. She insists she’s being saved.

Success in business is often a combination of timing, determination, and imagination. One Houston businessman, Jesse H. Jones had all these qualities and an innate sense of enterprise to build

Michael J. Dietz, the retired president of the former Baltimore County Savings Bank, died of pancreatic cancer Jan. 22 at his Perry Hall home. He was 83.

McDONOUGH — A Georgia man will spend the next 25 years in prison for robbing a Henry County gas station at gunpoint.

Councilman William Graham didn’t see much use in coming up with names, saying, “No matter what we call these things, they are going to be called Island A, B, C and D,” though he nevertheless suggested going with the local references Alamitos, Cerritos, Brea and Bolsa.

Marty Ellis and the OOIDA tour trailer are spending time in Beaumont, Texas, where the Texas oil industry started.

The Bayonne City Council will consider the first reading of a $65 million bond for the $900M 1888 Studios at a special meeting this evening.