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Former Houston mayor selected to replace Sheila Jackson Lee in race for House seat
Former Democratic Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will replace the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee on the November ballot for a full term after a vote of 18th Congressional District precinct chairs on Tuesday. Jackson Lee had won the Democratic primary for Texas’s 18th Congressional District in March, but she died last month after being diagnosed […]
NAMI August 15 Kerrville meeting set to focus on NARCAN
The National Alliance on Mental Health-Kerrville’s August meeting will feature guest speaker Phillip D. Taylor, Prevention Project Coordinator with the Hill Country Council on Alcohol & Drug Abuse. The August 15 event’s topic centers around NARCAN, an over the counter treatment to restore breathing in an opioid emergency.
Let’s Look at the Biggest Snowfalls in Texas History
We all know that the weather in Texas can be extreme at times. Obviously, most people think about the extreme heat that Texas can deal with in the summer months. And yes, that can be intense at times, but you learn to deal with it. But the heat is not the only extreme weather you need to be prepared for in Texas.
Largest Lottery, Powerball, and Mega Millions Wins in Texas
Everyone in Texas who has ever purchased a lottery ticket has dreamed of what they would do with that money. Most start by saying paying off debt, others want to help family members, or splurge big on a car and house. While most of us will only dream of what it would be like to receive that big check, there are a few people in Texas who have won big.
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.
Biggest Reasons for Casualties on Texas Roads
In Texas it seems like most people are in a hurry. Whether they are rushing to get their work done or rushing to get home to their family, people tend to drive a little faster in Texas. You will notice this as soon as you are on any Texas highway or interstate. Unfortunately, some of those unsafe driving habits can lead to crashes and even fatalities on Texas roadways, let’s look at the biggest reasons for those fatal crashes.
How a no taxes on tips policy could affect Texas
TYLER (KETK) – Removing tax on tips is something both presidential candidates, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, say they are fighting for during this election season, the proposed policy could potentially help millions of Texas workers. In Texas there is over 1.3 million restaurant employees, according to the Texas Restaurant Association (TRA). A policy taking […]
Disturbing Animal Trafficking in Texas: Baby Monkeys Found in Terrible Conditions
Drugs are not the only thing being smuggled over the Texas border. The illegal pet trade is also booming as baby Mexican Spider Monkeys are taken from their natural habitat and smuggled into the Lone Star State. The South Texas Zoo is dealing with the consequences of other’s actions as...
Texas Veterans Commission begins new service dog grant program
NORTH TEXAS – Canine Companions has placed about 400 dogs nationally and 60 dogs in the south-central region since 2015. Now, through a new partnership with the Texas Veterans Commission, it will help even more of our nation's heroes.Retired U.S. Army Sgt. April Duckson-Jackson served the country for eight years."In my instance, my wounds are not physical," Duckson-Jackson said.She now has a constant companion by her side to help with the wounds no one can see.Rhapsody Jalapeno is a 2-year-old Labrador and golden retriever mix Duckson-Jackson got in July through Canine Companions."Being a veteran and having PTSD, Rhapsody isn't only a...
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