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Other States are Getting Older while Texas is Getting Younger
Although the US population under the age of 20 has decreased by more than 13% since 1970, Texas is actually getting younger. While the birthrate remained relatively steady in the early 2000s, between 2007 and 2020, the birthrate decreased to nearly 1 million fewer babies. The birth rate even decreased by around 4% between 2019 and 2020.
How Concerned Should Texas be About Hurricane Beryl?
Two Important Things to Know About Hurricane Beryl. It's way out in there in the Atlantic Ocean. If it does hold together and stays on its predicted path, it's not expected to make it near the Gulf of Mexico until the weekend following the Fourth of July. Most hurricane models...
Three States That Border Texas May Soon Get Their First Buc-ee’s
Over the past decade, Buc-ee's has expanded its paw print into many states beyond its home in Texas. The beaver has made its presence known in states such as Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, Colorado, and quite a few others outside the Lone Star State. I find it a little odd that...
Police Confirms Drowning Death at Lake Nacogdoches on Saturday
Saturday evening, June 29, just after 7 p.m., officers with the Nacogdoches Police Department responded to the west side park at Lake Nacogdoches after receiving reports of a man who had possibly drowned. Numerous agencies including the Nacogdoches Fire Department, Nacogdoches County Sheriff's Office, Texas Game Wardens, and Nacogdoches Police...
BE ALERT: Scam Called “Brushing” Could Increase In Texas Soon
A certain type of scam is emerging once again across the nation, and it may soon make its way to Texas. Here's what is known at the time of writing. Per CBS News, here's the how the scam works. A business looks for a person address online, and when they find it, they send products to said address. In addition, after the item is transported, the company writes a false good review with the person's name.
Avoid These Food Options This Summer In Texas
We have officially begun summer in Texas. This means that temperatures are going to continue to rise. This, inevitably, brings increased chance of dehydration and other health risks. Continentalhospitals.com outlined what foods you should and shouldn't stay away from when the hot sun bears down on us poor Texans. Good...
Watch Zach Bryan Sing With the ‘Hawk Tuah’ Girl in Nashville
Zach Bryan's Quittin' Time Tour swung through Nashville on Saturday night (June 29), delivering plenty of unforgettable moments for the crowd. Kacey Musgraves even made a special appearance to sing her Grammy-winning hit duet with Bryan, "I Remember Everything." But the biggest surprise guest of the night wasn't even a...
Texas Avocado Lovers Need To Watch Out For This
Texans, especially those in El Paso, LUV their avocados. Heads up though, those squishy little guys can mess you up if you're not paying attention. Just about everyone, I'm totally the exception, loves avocados. (Not me ... can't stand 'em, never could, never will.) As tasty as they are, they also come with a risk.
Hollywood Stars You Didn’t Know Were From Texas
When you think of famous celebrities from Texas, possibly the biggest ones that come to mind are Matthew McConaughey (who was born in Ulvade), Ethan Hawke (Austin) or perhaps Willie Nelson (Abbott). But there are ones that most of us already know. There are several celebrities who were born in...
The Mavericks Frontman Raul Malo Has Been Diagnosed With Cancer
This week, Raul Malo -- frontman of mainstay country group the Mavericks -- revealed that he has been diagnosed with cancer. In a video update posted to the band's Instagram, Malo explained that some abnormal results flagged during a routine physical led to his diagnosis. The singer said a colonoscopy and a CAT scan revealed "two cancerous spots" in his intestinal system.
There’s a Piece of Texas You Can Find in Jolly Ol’ England
If you think Texas is in the United States, you'd be correct. If you said that Texas is somewhere in England, you'd ALSO be correct. Yes not only are we the 28th state in the union, but before we became part of the U.S., we were (and still are) indeed a part of London in the UK.
Rural Texas Students Suffer As Most New Teachers Are Unlicensed
Teachers are quitting their Texas classrooms. And who could blame them? Between low pay compared to other states, big class sizes, burnout, and low state funding per student, it sounds stressful at best, if not downright dismal. So Texas is responding by increasing their pay, giving them more classroom support,...
The Top 10 Sweatiest Jobs In Texas
Working outdoors in 100+ degree heat and 80% humidity in Texas is hard. Many professions brave that heat every day in the Lone Star State. Walking from the car to the office doesn't give you a taste of what it is like working outside during these long, hot summers. If you stand outside for more than 20 minutes, you will have sweat running down your back.
Texas Most Wanted: It’s Almost Been Two Years, Where’s Brandon Wayne Hogan?
Texas law enforcement as always looking for individuals who are on the run. One of these individuals is none other than Brandon Wayne Hogan. Where is he?. Per FOX 44, Hogan was on a work crew in September of 2022 when he fled:. Coryell County Sheriffs Office Public Information Officer,...
How to Deal With the Surge in Scorpions in Texas
No, I'm not talking about the classic, and iconic, rock band- Scorpions; I'm talking about the predatory arachnids that are super scary looking and their sting can really hurt!. If you live in Texas, then you already know, scorpions can totally ruin your day, but we know that scorpions in...
7 Types Of Weapons Banned In Texas
When you do a deep dive to determine if something you want to own is completely legal, you might end up on the Texas Penal Code site. There you will find pages and pages of what can be hard to read and harder to understand legalese. Texas is an extremely...
Beware Texas, Those Aren’t Birds’ Nests Now Filling Your Trees
Was walking through my Temple, Texas neighborhood the other day while admiring the numerous varieties of oak trees that line the street, and noticed large clumps of leaves and other mostly organic materials wedged into the various limb confluences. The big balls had a very eerie vibe, and resembled the type of thing you see cluttered into dying or dead trees you might find out front of a haunted house.
30 Mood-Boosting Country Songs According to Taste of Country Fans
If there's one thing we love about music, it's that it speaks to our soul. Music can offer us the words we're struggling to find, it can soothe our aching hearts and it can rile up a crowd. And country music is no exception. So we asked our country music...
Look: Texas Convenience Store Requires ID To Open Beer Cooler
Could this be the future of buying alcohol in Texas?. A video shared on X shows a person having to scan their ID to access the beer coolers at a QT in Oak Cliff. After scanning the ID, the system asked him to select which doors he wanted to open.
Video of Brutal Attack Outside Bar in Downtown Dallas
A customer at a Dallas bar was brutally attacked over the weekend. A security video shows the customer outside of City Tavern on Elm Street being hit in the head by a man carrying a stick from behind. The man then attacked a bystander who had witnessed the crime. The assault happened at around 2 am on Saturday.
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