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Austin Pets Alive! kicks off donation drive, in need of ‘critical’ supplies
Austin Pets Alive! said it is accepting donations throughout August at all Ally Medical Emergency Rooms located across Central Texas. The nonprofit said it performs about 50 surgeries on animals a day, with a need for supplies that are critical to its work.
3 emergency transfer RB options for Texas this fall
The former elite five-star running back recruit from the 2020 class, Lakeland's (FL) Demarkcus Bowman, is in the transfer portal for the third time in his collegiate career this offseason. Bowman originally committed to and signed with head coach Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers during the 2020 offseason. He...
What Kind of Impact Will Texas Make in the SEC?
The Texas Longhorns finished 12-2 in their final season in the Big 12 Conference after losing in heartbreaking fashion in the College Football Playoffs, 37-31, against Washington. Now the Longhorns move forward with the same lofty expectations surrounding the program but are now members of the SEC. Despite switching conferences, Texas is already favorites to return to the 12-team College Football Playoffs, and potentially fight for the national title.
If Texas Were a Country, We Would Have Placed 4th In Gold Medals
The Olympics has concluded and the United States of America led all Countries in medals with 126. The USA had 40 gold which was tied with China. They also had 44 silvers, and 42 bronze, which led in both categories. An awesome Olympics indeed, however, we live in Texas and are super proud which means we are going to break it down even more.
Austin Dillon Open to Replacement Talks as RCR’s Succession Plan Unfolds
Austin Dillon Open to Replacement Talks: Austin Dillon’s openness to discussions about potential replacements highlights a critical moment in Richard Childress Racing’s succession strategy. As performance metrics come under scrutiny and the demand for new talent intensifies, Dillon’s willingness to entertain these conversations raises questions about the broader implications for RCR’s legacy and competitiveness. His approach reflects a strategic mindset and suggests a potential reshaping of roles within the organization.
Predicting every 2025 commitment for Texas in late August
The big 6-foot-7 and 360-pound four-star Loganville (GA) Grayson offensive tackle Nick Brooks is one of Texas's top priority recruits along the offensive line in the 2025 class late this summer. Brooks will decide between the USC Trojans, Georgia Bulldogs, and Texas on Aug. 23. Texas has been trending positively...
Texas Man Caught Smuggling Drugs In Plush Toys From Buc-ee’s
Folks in Texas flock to Buc-ee's for many good reasons. But using their plush toys to hide your drugs is usually not one of them. Such was the case when a man was busted in the Lone Star State after the cops found a bunch of drugs in his toys.
Builders can now construct homes on less land, as Austin’s new minimum lot size goes into effect
A controversial rule that lowers the amount of land needed to build one house in Austin goes into effect Friday. Landowners wanting to build a home in some city neighborhoods will now need 1,800 square feet of land, about two-thirds less than the old requirement. Council members voted on this...
Semiconductor manufacturer gets $1.6 billion from federal government for Utah and Texas plants
Dallas-based Texas Instruments is receiving $1.6 billion from the federal government to fund new semiconductor manufacturing facilities in Texas and Utah. Texas Instruments, a semiconductor multinational that produces chips for industrial, automotive, and personal electronics uses — among others — had announced a new 300-millimeter semiconductor wafer (a material used in electronics to conduct electricity) […]
Coral reefs in ‘bit of a pickle’; experts push for continued effort to save them
In an article published on August 9th in the science journal Bioscience, coral reef expert Peter Edmunds argues for further focus on the undersea creature. "If we're going to have a chance to really save them, we need to know in what condition they're currently occurring and how they're likely to change."
Texas Teachers Are The Most Overworked In The U.S.
It certainly appears that we aren't taking very good care of our teachers. A number of Texas school districts have kicked off the school year. This type of thing would never be on my radar, except for the fact that a number of teachers posted their Amazon wish lists online in order to receive a little help. If you're unfamiliar with the phenomenon, the teachers are so desperate for classroom basics that they are turning to their communities for a little support. I have to say, it's a bit embarrassing that the State Of Texas doesn't give teachers what they need to do their jobs.
State Fair Of Texas Is Back: Here’s All The New Top Food
This year’s State Fair of Texas menu will be a lot of deep-friend concoctions, plenty of cheese, and lots of bacon. The fair announced the food and drink finalists for the 20th Annual Big Tex Choice Awards. Judges selected 24 semifinalists from a record-breaking 65 submissions and narrowed the list down to 10 based on four “Fair-food” criteria: uniqueness, creativity, presentation and taste.
Paxton sues Biden administration over transgender worker protections
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is suing the Biden administration again over federal workplace protections for transgender employees. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in federal court against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Justice Department (DOJ), argues that agency guidelines clarifying what constitutes harassment under federal law are unlawful and asks the court to…
Texas Parks and Wildlife updates hunting, fishing phone app
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has announced that they’ve brought several new features to their hunting and fishing app like Chronic Wasting Disease zones. The app, formerly known as My Texas Hunt Harvest, is now called Texas Hunt & Fish. According to TPWD, it will retain all the old features […]
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