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Texas Lawmaker Wants School Year Starting September, Ending Late May
A Texas lawmaker wants to push school start dates to September, and his reasons go beyond just giving kids a longer summer.
Big-Name Chain Stores + Restaurants Closing Locations in 2026
Some of the chains will close a handful of locations while others are ceasing operations entirely.
Have You Been Flocked? Here's How to Check
A new website lets Texas drivers search public Flock audit logs to see whether their license plate appears in records of Flock database searches.
Ella Langley Partners with Texas Brewery for Beer Collaboration
She's chosen one of the biggest breweries in Texas and her new beer started shipping this week.
Chris Johnson is a Successful Business Owner, Generous Leader and Now, a Community Rockstar
Some people show up for their community in quiet ways. Chris Johnson shows up with fundraisers, donations, and a whole lot of heart.
Carnival Clarifies: Leave It At Home - Banned Since 2024
Carnival Cruise Line reminds guests that packing for a cruise is not like packing for the beach. There are many items that seem perfectly safe that you can't bring on board a ship.
Winona ISD Superintendent Is Driving a School Bus
Winona ISD is starting the school year with fewer bus drivers, and Superintendent Justin Cowart is stepping in to help keep students moving safely.
Nacogdoches Photographer Looking to Sponsor 2027 Senior in Honor of Her Late Son
A Nacogdoches photographer is honoring her late son by giving a deserving senior guy a full photo package and a $1,000 scholarship this year.
El Paso Natives Launch Tequila Brand With a Musical Twist
El Paso natives are launching El Músico Tequila, a new premium tequila brand that uses independent music during its fermentation process.
Texas Lawmaker Pushes for a September School Start
With triple-digit temperatures still in the forecast, a Texas lawmaker says changing the school calendar could help students avoid the hottest part of summer.
Anonymous Fort Worth Resident Becomes Texas Lottery Millionaire
The Texas Lottery has announced another $1 million Instant Millions winner after a lucky Fort Worth player hit the jackpot.
Splash Kingdom Announces Final Few Open Weekends of the Season
Splash Kingdom Timber Falls in Nacogdoches is wrapping up the season soon, and after September 13th, the park won't reopen until 2027.
Texas Hunting and Fishing Licenses Go on Sale Saturday, Aug. 15
Texas hunters and anglers can purchase 2026-27 licenses beginning this Saturday, Aug. 15, with paper and digital options available.
Texas Named One of the Best States for Swingers
Well for those interested, it's International Swingers Day and the Lone Star State is in one of the top places for the swingers lifestyle.
Pittsburg Has a New $2 Million Powerball Winner
A Pittsburg resident matched all five white-ball numbers in the August 8 Powerball drawing and walked away with a $2 million second-tier prize.
UTEP To Unveil New Paydirt Pete In Person September 20226
A physics professor named a miner mascot, a ballet dancer redesigned him, and now a sports logo company has El Paso fans divided all over again.
Construction on Marshalls in Nacogdoches Nears Final Stretch
Construction on the new North Street Marshalls started in June, and the pace since then suggests the late September target date is within reach.
Louisiana Homeowners Warned About Termites
Louisiana's warm, wet climate makes termite season serious business, and experts say northwest Louisiana homeowners are just as much at risk as those in the south.