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Here Are Some of the East Texas Teachers Nominated to Win $1,000 At the end of every semester, we team up with Whataburger to award an East Texas teacher a $1,000 classroom grant. So far, eight area educators have received this award, and we'll be doing it again at the end of this semester. Get our free mobile app We still have several weeks before we draw for our ninth winner, but we thought we would go ahead and post some of the wonderful things being said about teachers in the nominations that we have received this school year.   Top row of pictures (l-r)

DAYTONA BEACH — As the nation celebrates Black history this month, many people driving through the urban core Midtown neighborhood probably don't realize they're motoring past important city history. A few blocks south of Orange Avenue, there's the 125-year-old boyhood home of Howard Thurman, a mentor to Martin Luther King, Jr. and a friend of Mahatma Gandhi. The Campbell Hotel, one of the only places a Black visitor could stay in Daytona Beach until the mid-1960s, still stands on Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard. The hotel was also the home of The Stardust night club, where musicians s...

Black Heritage Trail in Daytona Beach highlights city’s historical sites Trail features 18 locations Updated:  Tags:  Daytona Beach on June 21, 2020. (News 6) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – It’s home to “The World’s Most Famous Beach” and the Daytona International Speedway, but the city of Daytona Beach also has a history full of African American roots. The Black Heritage Trail features 18 locations highlighting important sites around the city. The trail is just a little taste for residents and visitors alike but honors some of the big contributions made by African Americans. Spots inclu...