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Independence looking to take next step after hard-luck season
Independence went 11-2 back in 2019 and is just a year removed from an 8-3 playoff campaign but slipped to 1-9 last season. The Knights have endured a roller coaster during their decade of varsity football, but if they are hoping for another high point, they will need a young team to continue to grow up.
Conversation With: Froswa Booker-Drew, Soulstice Consultancy
It has been a little more than two years since Froswa Booker-Drew left her leadership post at the State Fair of Texas, where she steered grants to South Dallas and Fair Park nonprofit partners to have an even greater impact by running her own enterprise. With Soulstice Consultancy she has expanded her community-building work, advising and providing training for organizations, companies, and individuals.
Plano renters fight back against unexpected meal fee: "It's wrong"
PLANO – It made national news because of a serial killer. Now a Plano apartment complex is in the spotlight once more. This time tenants say the management is breaking the law in the name of a "free" meal.Preston Place is a quiet retirement community with a problematic past. In 2017 and 2018, it was the site of a serial killing spree with at least seven victims.That nightmare is over, and while several tenants moved in hoping for a fresh start, they say increasing prices make it difficult to stay."They raised my rent $250 in the last two years," said Charlie...
It’s Official, The Dallas Cowboys Are No Longer The NFL’s Most Hated Team
The Dallas Cowboys have been known as the team that gets the most hated on around the league, but now there is a new main villain in town. America’s Team is no longer the most hated in the NFL, as there has been a team to eclipse them in hate.
Randy Rogers Band’s ‘Rollercoaster’ at 20: ‘What Texas Music Should Sound Like’
Twenty years ago this month, the Randy Rogers Band released Rollercoaster, an 11-track album on the independent Smith Music Group label.Parker McCollum Broke Out of the Texas Scene With a Nashville Deal. He's Still Not Satisfied Within a year of the LP’s Aug. 24, 2004, release, the record had taken the band from a life of scraping by in Texas dive bars and underpaying opening-act slots to the pinnacle of the Texas music scene. Rogers has been there ever since. Rogers founded his band in 2000 and already had a studio album to the group’s name — Like It Used to Be...
Cass County Sheriff appointed to statewide board
LINDEN, Texas (KETK) – Cass County Sheriff Larry Rowe has been appointed to the statewide board for the Sheriff’s Association of Texas. According to a release, Rowe was sworn in at the 146th annual conference of the Sheriff’s Association of Texas and marks the first time a sheriff from Cass County has served in a […]
Border Patrol Agents in Texas Assaulted, Reminds Would-Be Criminals Of Consequences
The United States Border Patrol in the El Paso Sector have reportedly seen a rise in the number of attacks on agents in recent months. According to a press release, with the rise of illegal border crossers, they have also seen a rise in the number of attacks on border patrol agents.
Texas Roads Buckle from Intense Heat
If you’ve been driving around Houston lately, you might have noticed the roads seem a little… wavy. No, you’re not imagining things—Houston’s infamous summer heat is taking its toll on the city's infrastructure, and the roads are buckling under the pressure. Downright Destructive. As temperatures...
Central Texas woman holds fundraiser for baby box in Lakeway
LAKEWAY, Texas — A Central Texas woman is raising money for a Safe Haven Baby Box in the Lakeway area. Baby boxes provide a safe place for mothers and families in crisis, as an alternative to abandoning their infants. These boxes can be used because of a new change...
Deep South Texas State of Water Symposium addresses water conservation efforts
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Rising temperatures and ongoing drought conditions throughout South Texas are posing a significant threat to the region’s water supply. In response, City of Laredo Council members, along with the City Utilities Advisory Board, traveled to Pharr, Texas, to attend the Deep South Texas State of Water Symposium. This event focused on local challenges and explored funding options to address them.
IMPORTANT: Burn Bans In East Texas And Wildfires Across Texas
It took a bit, but summer arrived with a vengeance in early August and it still has a firm grip upon East Texas. Much of East Texas enjoyed a mild start to summer with a lot of rain in July, but the faucet quickly shut off right before August. Since...
DPS Welcomes New Commissioner Hord, Thanks Outgoing Commissioner Wainwright for Service
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) today officially welcomed a new member to the Public Safety Commission (PSC) as Commissioner Dan Hord sat for his first PSC meeting at DPS Headquarters in Austin. Commissioner Hord fills the seat previously held by outgoing Commissioner Dale Wainwright, who left the PSC earlier this year after completing his term.
Texas’ Most Expensive High School Costs More Than Average Income
In Texas everything is bigger, and in this particular case that extends to a high school education. One Central Texas school has been named the most expensive high school in The Lone Star State. According to BestColleges.com, in Texas "in-state students at a four-year public institution pay an average of...
Texas Man Charged with Kidnapping Rideshare Driver, Faces Trial in South Florida
In a case that spans multiple states from Texas to South Florida, a Texas man has been charged with the armed kidnapping of a rideshare driver. Twenty-three-year-old Miguel Alejandro Pastran Hernandez allegedly abducted the driver at gunpoint on August 16 after requesting a ride on the rideshare platform, as detailed by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida.
Both A Baby And A Toddler Died In Texas Hot Cars This Week
It was a blisteringly hot week in Texas, with some areas breaking all-time temperature records. Tragically, the heat combined with negligence claimed the lives of both an infant and a toddler in Texas this week. One woman was charged and another is expected to be soon in two separate hot car death incidents.
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