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Texas Based Restaurant Chain Now Selling Out In Massive Deal
Austin, Texas recently was announced as the new headquarters of Elon Musk's ventures X and Tesla as their corporate offices will join their already large presence in Central Texas, but there is also a major Austin based company that will now most likely be changing their address to Florida after agreeing to be purchased for around $605 million.
Austin Italian Restaurant Intero Opens New Gelato Truck Soon
Nadia Chaudhury is the editor of Eater Austin covering food and pop culture, as well as a photographer, writer, and frequent panel moderator and podcast guest. Austin Italian restaurant Intero is opening a gelato truck this summer. Piccola Gelateria will be parked outside of Intero’s other Italian restaurant, Poeta at the Frances Modern Inn, in Central East Austin at 1123 East 11th Street, starting on Wednesday, July 24.
Brazos Valley nonprofit gifts 200th car to local mother in need
BRENHAM, Texas (KBTX) - Onramp, a faith-based nonprofit, gave away its 200th car on Monday. A Hyundai Elantra was given to Linda Cummings, a local mother of two. After seven months without a car and relying on others for transportation, Cummings finally has her own car to drive her two children and herself wherever they need.
Man arrested for allegedly stealing DPS vehicle, firearms in Austin
A man was arrested last week after allegedly stealing a Texas Department of Public Safety vehicle and two firearms from a DPS special agent in Austin, according to court documents. Randy Ellias Villafranca, 21, faces charges of burglary of a vehicle, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, possession of marijuana...
BRENHAM CITY COUNCIL HOLDS BUDGET MEETING
The Brenham City Council met in an unusual meeting Monday morning. The meeting opened with an executive session that lasted 30 minutes with the Council conferring with the City Attorney about Roger Chambers request to have 24 acres released from the city’s extraterritorial jurisdiction. They also consulted with the city attorney about an Attorney General’s open records ruling.
COMMUNITY CORNER TO DISCUSS WASHINGTON CO. FAIR VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION NIGHT, ‘HOT NIGHTS, COLD BREWS’
The Washington County Fair and an event hosted by the Zythological Society of North America will be this week’s topics on the KWHI Community Corner. Michael Bentke and Beth Ann Schramm of the Washington County Fair Association will talk about the fair’s Volunteer Appreciation Night on Saturday, August 3rd at Silver Wings Ballroom.
FORGERY, CRIMINAL TRESPASS AMONG CHARGES LISTED IN THREE WEEKEND ARRESTS FOR BRENHAM PD
Three people face various charges after their arrest this weekend by Brenham police. At 10:30 p.m. Friday, Officer Garrett Downs was dispatched to the 1800 block of Longwood Drive in reference to a crash. Investigation determined a vehicle occupied by three men struck another vehicle from behind, and all three men fled from the scene. One of them was located and identified as 34-year-old Javier Garcia of Honduras. He was taken into custody and transported to the Washington County Jail for Public Intoxication, Leaving the Scene of an Accident, and two counts of Forgery of a Government or National Instrument, Money or Security.
BROWN SUGAR BAND PROVIDES OLD SCHOOL GROOVES AT ‘HOT NIGHTS, COOL TUNES’
Downtown Brenham was grooving to the beat Saturday night during the second “Hot Nights, Cool Tunes” concert of the summer. The Brown Sugar Band played a mix of Motown, R&B, old school rock ‘n roll and contemporary hits all night long. Guests enjoyed good eats and cold...
San Antonio Botanical Gardens offers free admission this weekend, pets included
SAN ANTONIO - The San Antonio Botanical Gardens is offering a free admission day this weekend and invites you to bring your four-legged friends at no cost. On Saturday, July 27 admission is free for all visitors and their furry friends can get in free from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. as part of "Dog Daze," now through August 31.
Acadiana Cafe announces it will close at the end of August
SAN ANTONIO — A staple restaurant in San Antonio that had been around for decades announced it will close its doors at the end of August. Acadiana Cafe, which has been serving Cajun and Southern style cooking since 1986, said in a press release it will operate through Thursday, August 29.
San Antonio church leaders train to serve as mental health counselors
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. After months of classes on counseling, Veron Blue got her chance to put what she has learned all year, to work. Across from her, was fellow trainee...
UT San Antonio to Offer Video Game Design Degree
(TNS) — University of Texas at San Antonio students will soon be able to earn a bachelor's degree in creating video games. The school's game design program is slated to launch in the fall semester as a concentration under UTSA's multidisciplinary studies bachelor's degree — as the video game industry is booming, with many universities developing similar degrees in recent years.
One-time KSAT anchor Japhanie Grey returning as co-host of Good Morning San Antonio | San Antonio
Former KSAT-12 Reporter Japhanie Grey will return to the TV station Aug. 5 as co-host of Good Morning San Antonio, officers with the ABC affiliate stated Monday. The present airs each weekday between 5 a.m. and seven a.m. Grey labored at KSAT for 4 years as a reporter and fill-in...
Killeen dance team wins three national championships in California
KILLEEN, Texas — A Killeen dance team has twirled their way to victory by earning a national dance championship. The dancers at Spotlight Dance Company knows all too well what it means to be a winner. After competing against 31 other studios in San Diego, CA, they walked away...
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