The city of Odessa is looking to make a big statement—literally. Officials announced plans to build what they hope will be ...

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Iconic Jolly Jack statue at San Antonio-based Sea Island's original restaurant removed for repairs Jolly Jack's makeover is expected to take 8 weeks, according to the restaurant chain.

The iconic statue at the original Sea Island Shrimp House behind North Star Mall is undergoing restoration in time for the restaurant's 60th anniversary.

The next iconic dive watch might just be from Texas! Meet the Jack Mason Hydrotimer — a dive watch blending style, durability, and Texas spirit.

The iconic statue at the original Sea Island Shrimp House behind North Star Mall is undergoing restoration in time for the restaurant's 60th anniversary.

Solomon Bolden, 8, a descendant of Sen. Matthew Gaines, poses on the statue following the Matthew Gaines statue dedication at Texas A&M near Rudder Plaza on Friday.

Senate Republicans hope to pass the "big, beautiful bill" by July 4th. It will then go back to the House for consideration.

Summer scouting is here and we are dropping reports to get you ready for the Fall. Here is our report on tight end, Jack Endries.

July in Jacksonville is more than just fireworks. Shania Twain, Lil Duval and Lil Poppa concerts and mechanical dinosaurs are among the highlights.

With Hunter Zambrano and Will Jados competing for supremacy at right tackle, this is one offensive line position that looks promising.