Texas lawmakers consider funding for state park
STRAWN, Texas—For 30 years, chicken fried steak lovers have been making the drive to dine at Mary's Cafe in Strawn.
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports the restaurant was acclaimed for having the state's best chicken fried steak. Besides six-man football, the cafe has been the primary reason to visit the town 75 miles west of Fort Worth.
"We've just been this small, little town out here for a 100 years, just kind of maintaining our own way, and except for chicken fried steak, nobody knows where we're at," said Strawn City Secretary Danny Miller.
But Miller and other Strawn residents have been patiently waiting for the one thing that could dramatically change their town of 654.
That's the 4,400-acre Palo Pinto Mountains State Park.
Read more: http://www.texarkanagazette.com/news/texas/story/2019/feb/05/texas-lawmakers-consider-funding-state-park/764181/
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