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Did You Know There’s A Great Mosquito Festival In Clute, Texas?
Did you know mosquitos are considered the deadliest animal on earth? I'm not kidding - the stats speak for themselves. So why do the good people of Clute, Texas have a mosquito festival every year?. What A Weird Celebration. There's so much to celebrate in the Lone Star State. The...
Texas Rent Relief Portal Closed After Receiving 70,000 Applications
Back in early March, I shared the news about the return of a Texas rent relief program that could help families still struggling in the wake of COVID-19, as well as the inflation we've experienced over the past couple of years. I hoped to see people in need apply quickly,...
Avoid These 10 Worst Texas Towns, ‘1’ Is Closer Than You Think
Everywhere has their highlights and lowlights when it comes to town issues. We are certainly not immune to wearing rose colored glasses in the Killeen, Texas area. We can most certainly brag that none of our communities are on the list of 10 Texas cities to avoid living in, but that doesn't mean you haven't probably been through one of them.
Popular Texas Store In Danger Of Closing, Needs Your Help
Don't know about your family, but for us, one of our favorite weekend activities is thrifting in the Killeen-Temple, Texas area. That's why when we hear about the Optimist Thrift Store being in danger of closing in Copperas Cove, we immediately jump to attention. Why is the store in danger...
Everyone Is Bigger In Texas – Guess Which City Is #1 Fattest In The USA
Look, it's science. According to data compiled by WalletHub, the fattest city in the United States of America is in Texas. Where did Killeen-Temple rank? We didn't. Guess we're just a little too Kil-Lean for the list, at least Temple-rarily. Maybe next year we'll start having to worrying about leaving the house with our Belton.
Police – Charlotte, Texas Teacher’s Aide Served THC Instead Of TLC at High School
A Texas teacher's aide could be facing serious charges after allegedly giving marijuana edibles to high schoolers. 33-year-old Feleasha Pesqueda, a school employee in Charlotte, Texas who's been in trouble before, could be facing nine felony charges. TEXAS SCHOOL EMPLOYEE FACES FELONY CHARGES. According to a report from KSAT-TV, the...
Aw Yeah! These Are the 10 Highest Texas Lottery Payouts in History
We all dream of winning things. One of the most wanted things to win? Money of course! That's why so many people play their lucky numbers, their birthday, or those weird numbers from Lost in the Texas lottery hoping to strike it rich. Let's all be honest with each other,...
VIDEO – Will Ferrell Surprises Diners At Big Texan In Amarillo, Texas
(Amarillo, Texas) - Our state is, as we all know, a very special place to live in. So many eccentric personalities, tons of history, and so much to do. Did we mention the delicious food?. Yes there is truly something about food in Texas that just makes it magical. We're...
VIDEO: Killeen, TX Parent Alleges KISD Teacher Assaulted Her Child
I have some parents here in Killeen, Texas that feel like the Killeen Independent School District might need a class on taking more accountability for their children. I’m a big believer in once you drop your child off at school, they are with an educator for eight hours during which you have to trust that they will mold that child into being a better person. Can feel secure knowing that my child feels safe with any educators.
5 Perfect Texas Spring Break Daytrips
Happy Spring Break 2023, Texas! If you're like our family, you're trying to figure out ways to keep the kids busy, and maybe looking for a great opportunity to play hooky at the same time. Don't worry, because I have found 5 great day trip ideas that will get you back home to Killeen-Temple, Texas by supper time.
Killeen, TX Father Asking for Help Healing His Injured Daughter
(Killeen, Texas) - All we want to do is protect our children, be the best parents that we can be for our babies, and make sure no harm ever comes to them. At a certain point, they start to grow up and gain more independence, so it's not so easy to look after them anymore. A concerned father by the name of Ricky Lynch is living that reality after his daughter and niece were in a traffic collision, and his family is in need of love and support from the Central Texas community.
50 Texas-Inspired Pet Names That Are Way Too Adorable
We love our furry babies out here in Texas. We treat our little friends more like children than pets. My family showers our dog, Rocket, with unconditional love. In fact, his name is on the list of perfect Texas-themed dog names you'll see below. WHAT IS YOUR FUR BABY'S NAME?
Everything’s Bigger in Texas, Including Our Top 10 Phobias
We don't just have phobias here, we have TEXAS sized fears. No, we are not talking about scary stories like the Texas Chainsaw Massacre. What do you think the Killeen-Temple, Texas area residents fear most? Did your fear make the list of top 10 phobias in the Lone Star State?
Police Investigating Deadly Shooting in Harker Heights, TX
(Harker Heights, Texas) - Police are investigating a fatal shooting in Harker Heights. Harker Heights PD Chief Betiale Hawkins II reports that officers were dispatched to a report of shots fired in the 300 block of West Veterans Memorial Boulevard shortly before 1:30 AM Thursday, March 9. About ten minutes...
Disturbing – Temple, Texas Man Accused of Removing Organ From Stabbing Victim
I don’t know exactly what’s going on in Temple, Texas, but some disturbing news was released today and I am as shocked and disgusted as everyone else. Not only was someone stabbed, but a brief description of the crime paints an even more gruesome picture. WHAT HAPPENED IN...
Shocking Facts About ‘Ma’ Ferguson, Texas’ First Female Governor Who Lived in Temple, TX
Did you know Texas had the second ever female governor in the history of the United States? Did you also know she lived right here in Temple, Texas before entering politics? There are many facts regarding the history and accomplishments of Miriam Amanda "Ma" (Wallace) Ferguson, but 2 personally stand out as very shocking!
Does It Compute? Data Shows AI Jobs On The Rise in Texas
Advances in artificial intelligence have certainly changed the ways things are done, even here in Texas. Tasks that were once astronomical to handle have suddenly become less tough to deal with thanks to improvements in the way AI operates. But there's one majorly negative thing that comes with streamlining certain tasks - the ever-growing possibility that someone's job could eventually be taken by a robot.
So Long! Could The ‘Texit’ Bill Allow Texas To Leave The US?
One bill that was recently introduced in the Texas legislature is sure to turn the heads of people new to the state, but it's an idea that's been kicked around a lot in recent years - Texit. It's the idea that Texas ought to leave the Union and brave the world alone as it did back in its independent republic days.
Best And Worst Drivers In Texas Are In These Cities, ‘1’ Is Closer Than You Think
I have said it before, but there are a ton of great benefits to living in the Killeen-Temple, Texas area. We are so close to most of the major points of interest in the state, amazing food, and a really great quality of life. Other than waking up smelling salt water, what more could you want from living here?
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