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Farmer’s Almanac predicting a white winter 08/25/2022 12:00 AM
Texas gas prices lowest in nation
Texas gas prices lowest in nation
Texas gas prices lowest in nation 08/18/2022 12:00 AM
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Drivers urged to be alert as school begins 08/11/2022 12:00 AM
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The Texas Department of State Health Services received and distributed 14,780 doses of the monkey pox vaccine to local health departments and DSHS regional offices. Another 27,000 doses could be made 08/04/2022 12:00 AM
Uvalde Leader-News shows compassion, strength, need for community newspapers
Uvalde Leader-News shows compassion, strength, need for community newspapers
The Texas Press Association held its annual conference this weekend in San Marcos. One of the presentations at the seminar was by Craig Garnett, publisher of the Uvalde Leader-News. He has been the publisher in Uvalde for decades. Recently facing the decision to retire, he was unable to do so, because of how much he cares about the community he covers. He couldn’t leave his town in a time of such need. 08/04/2022 12:00 AM
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If you happen to visit a high-traffic area in one of the state’s larger cities, you might come across some folks wearing sandwich boards, such as one sees during tax season or mattress sales. The Texas Department of Transportation has adopted this marketing device to promote its “Be Safe. Drive Smart” pedestrian safety campaign this month. 07/27/2022 04:00 AM
Wildfire danger continues to rise in Texas
Wildfire danger continues to rise in Texas
As we cross the halfway point of July, wildfire danger continues to increase across the state. On Friday, Texas A&M Forest Service firefighters responded to 15 new wildfires that burned 651 acres. As of Sunday, there were eight active wildfires; the largest was the Nethery Road Fire in Kimble County, involving an estimated 3,500 acres. It has been 70% contained. 07/21/2022 12:00 AM
TEA releases STAAR results for grades 3–8
TEA releases STAAR results for grades 3–8
The Texas Education Agency has released the 2022 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness 07/13/2022 04:00 AM
Three arrested in deaths of 53 migrants
Three arrested in deaths of 53 migrants
Three people were arrested last week by federal authorities in connection with a human smuggling incident that left 53 migrants dead. 07/07/2022 12:00 AM
Abortion officially illegal in Texas
Abortion officially illegal in Texas
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe vs. Wade effectively ends all legal abortions in Texas within the next 30 days, many news media outlets reported. 06/30/2022 12:00 AM
State comptroller releases broadband plan
State comptroller releases broadband plan
State Comptroller Glenn Hegar last week released his agency’s plan to support the expansion of broadband internet access. Hegar and his agency’s Broadband Development Office received feedback through a series of town halls, virtual discussions and more than 16,000 survey responses. 06/23/2022 12:00 AM
Anti-gun violence protests, more school safety measures
Anti-gun violence protests, more school safety measures
Anti-gun violence protests were held in multiple cities across the state over the weekend, while the state has imposed additional measures designed to strengthen school security. 06/16/2022 12:00 AM
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