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An alligator sighting in Eagle Mountain Lake in Fort Worth, Texas, might put people on edge, but it’s actually a common occurrence. Two anglers spotted an alligator in Eagle Mountain Lake, according to their Friday, July 12, po...
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Supreme Court wills Confederate monument protesters to jail despite appeal
WASHINGTON (CN) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday said three Texas protesters can't delay serving a seven-day jail sentence stemming from a 2020 protest of a Confederate monument despite an ongoing appeal. For nearly four years, Amara Ridge, Torrey Henderson and Justin Thompson have been allowed to remain free...
Notice of Meeting to Consider Annexation of Territory
GAINESVILLE CITY HALL, 200 S. RUSK, GAINESVILLE, TEXAS. Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Gainesville, Texas, will hold a public hearing at 6:30 PM, on August 6, 2024, at Gainesville City Hall, located at 200 S. Rusk St. Gainesville, Texas, to consider the annexation of the following described territory into the City of Gainesville:
K9 Onyx passes away following medical emergency
GAINESVILLE, Texas — The Cooke County Sheriff's Office has announced the passing of K9 Onyx, who suffered a medical emergency on July 12, 2024, while preparing for duty with her partner, Deputy Ryan Thacker.K9 Onyx, a full-blood Dutch Shepherd, was transported to a Collin County veterinary clinic for emergency surgery but sadly passed away during the procedure. Onyx had been a valuable member of the department since 2020, contributing to numerous narcotics arrests and large currency seizures, and providing assistance to other law enforcement agencies in the county."K9 Onyx will be deeply missed," stated Sheriff Ray Sappington.
Look: Map of Texas Shows Nearly 1800 High School Logos
Get pumped for football season with this map showing nearly 1800 Texas High School logos. I guess you could use it to get pumped for any sport, but come on, this is Texas. Football is a religion in this state. I will caution you, though. Trying to make out all...
You Won’t Believe These Massive Hammerhead Sharks In Texas
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Search for missing Georgia girl expanded to several states, including Texas
HALL COUNTY, Ga. — The search for a 12-year-old girl from Georgia who went missing more than a month ago has expanded to more than half a dozen states around the country, including Texas. The Hall County Sheriff's Office in Georgia is looking for Maria Gomez-Perez of Gainesville, Georgia,...
Intersect Power Secures $837 Million in Project Financing to Build 1 GWh of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Texas
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 17, 2024-- Intersect Power, LLC, (“Intersect Power” or “Intersect”), announced today the closing of two separate transactions representing an aggregate of $837 million of financing commitments for the construction and operation of three standalone Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Texas. The transactions cover portfolio-level construction debt, tax equity, and term debt financing with industry-leading partners. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240717196955/en/ Active construction at the Lumina II battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Scurry County, Texas. When construction is complete, the site will have 86 Megapacks, Tesla’s battery energy storage system, that will provide 320 MWh of battery storage with a two-hour duration. (Photo: Business Wire)
Elon Musk to Move Headquarters of X and SpaceX from California to Texas
SAN FRANCISCO (NEWSnet/AP) — Billionaire Elon Musk says he's moving the headquarters of SpaceX and social media company X from California to Texas. Musk posted on X that he intends to relocate SpaceX from Hawthorne, California, to the company's rocket launch site in Texas. X will move to Austin from San Francisco.
Epic Deal With Walmart Might Bring This Pizza To Missouri
Last Thursday, Mr. Gatti's Pizza announced a partnership with Walmart to bring Mr. Gatti's Pizza to 92 Walmart stores in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Kentucky. Twelve locations will open in Walmart Stores this year in North Texas and Southern Oklahoma, according to a press release from Mr. Gatti's. So, could Missouri see Mr. Gatti's at Walmart?
Former Texas High School Band Instructor Receives Sentence For Grooming Students
A Texarkana, Arkansas Man Is Going To Federal Prison For A Very Long Time After Pleading Guilty To Some Heinous Acts. A former director of the Texas High School color guard plead guilty to federal charges connected to alleged sexual misconduct in a shocking story that rocked educators and parents across the area.
Two Northeast Texans bringing home Juneteenth crowns
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States pledged hundreds of troops and spent millions to help Texas at the border so far this year
More than a dozen Republican governors gathered in Eagle Pass in February, heeding a call from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to confront what he labeled “President Joe Biden’s border crisis.” The governors, along with other GOP state leaders, vowed to send another round of National Guard troops from their states to the Texas-Mexico border. With […] The post States pledged hundreds of troops and spent millions to help Texas at the border so far this year appeared first on West Virginia Watch.
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