The Texas flag needs no introduction. It adorns just about everything from clothes to home decor, and we even pledge allegiance to it . But the state of Texas has more than 1,200 cities, and each one has its own flag, seal or logo. None are as iconic as our state flag, but some are better than others.

Following a proclamation by President Trump, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered U.S. and Texas flags to be flown at half-staff through Sunday, Sept. 14.

AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott ordered U.S. and Texas flags outside all state government buildings to be lowered to half-staff Wednesday following the killing of Charlie Kirk. The announcement follows President Donald Trump's directive to honor the memory of Kirk.

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham wants Apple to create emojis of the Texas flag, the Alamo and an outline of the state.

"The Conquistador" at Six Flags Over Texas is now permanently closed. The ride has been open at the Arlington theme park for more than 40 years. It will be replaced by newer attractions that are planned for the re-imagined Spain area.

After 40 years, Six Flags retires the Conquistador swinging ship to make way for a record-breaking dive coaster in 2026.

Earlier this year, the University of Texas at Arlington announced Women’s Flag Football will be added as a varsity sport in the spring of 2027.

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