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Former Texas governor will participate in West Texas Legislative Summit
SAN ANGELO, Texas — Former Texas governor and US Secretary of Energy Rick Perry will be a speaker at the West Texas Legislative Summit, the San Angelo Chamber of Commerce announced late Tuesday. The Chamber and honorary co-hosts Congressman August Pfluger, Texas Sen. Charles Perry and Texas Rep. Drew...
A cold front is moving into North Texas
NORTH TEXAS — A cold front will come through North Texas Wednesday evening. A few showers are possible Wednesday and Thursday along with cooler weather. A front could kick up more storms Wednesday evening as it pushes south overnight.If it slows down, North Texas could end up with very heavy rain across the southeast counties down the I-45 corridor on Thursday. The First Alert Weather team will keep an eye on this possibility. Otherwise, just a few afternoon showers riding in on a north wind.There are not great rain chances for Thursday, but there is great news about cooler...
Cody Johnson sings anthem smoothly at All-Star Game a night after Ingrid Andress’ panned rendition
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Country music artist Cody Johnson performed the national anthem without a hitch before the All-Star Game in his home state of Texas, a night after a widely panned performance by Ingrid Andress that led to an apology and an admission that she was drunk. Johnson...
Texas judges issue additional rulings blocking Title IX revisions
(The Center Square) – Two federal judges have ruled in favor of Texas and Texas plaintiffs in separate lawsuits filed to block a Biden administration Title IX rule change from going into effect. Texas is now the 15th state where the revisions are blocked from going into effect ahead of an Aug. 1 deadline. Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas Amarillo Division...
Facebook admits to deleting important weather updates, important news and information, and positive stories about black people
For the past few months, KJAS News has faced a constant battle with Facebook deleting links to news stories. Their reasoning is that it “violates community standards”. This includes important updates about tropical storms, hurricanes, and other weather related topics along with important news and information. Facebook also deletes positive stories about black people.
Man who drove bus to Longview gas station found dead after standoff
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Longview police found a man dead inside a bus following a barricade situation Thursday morning. According to officials, the man barricaded inside the bus and was armed and refused to come out. Police arrived around 3:20 a.m. to address a bus parked at a CEFCO gas station on the 300 block of S. Eastman Road. The man in the barricaded bus eventually was found to have killed himself, police say.
Annual job fair in Dayton set for Sept. 17
The City of Dayton’s Annual Job Fair will take place on Sept. 17, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Dayton Community Center, located at 801 S. Cleveland St., Dayton. Vendor setup will be inside the ballroom. Are you hiring and looking for talent to join your...
East Texas police warn about possible officer impersonators
MINEOLA, Texas (KLTV) - What should you do if placed in a situation with a fake police officer?. The question has come to mind after Mineola police posted on Facebook that they received word of a police impersonator possibly using a Crown Victoria. Mineola PD said in the same post they have just one Crown Victoria in their fleet. An investigation is ongoing.
Wingstop employee attacked by three woman after wrong order: Beaumont police
HOUSTON - The Beaumont Police Department is searching for three women who are accused of assaulting a Wingstop employee. According to officials, on July 4, three women were seen going into a Wingstop restaurant on College Street and assaulting the employee who had helped with their order. The women claimed...
Vote for top WR in Corpus Christi area entering 2024 Texas high school football season
Who is the Coastal Bend's top receiver entering the 2024 Texas high school football season? The Caller-Times released a list of five receivers to watch this week and now it is your turn to vote. Make your selection of the Corpus Christi area's best receiver and be sure to read...
Uvalde CISD Principals Sandra Gonzalez, Hector Lopez and Patricia Merlos to attend Harvard University’s prestigious training program
Harvard University’s prestigious training through the Raising School Leaders program. – Cohort includes 30 school leaders from across Texas – AUSTIN, TX (July 16, 2024) – The Charles Butt Foundation, a non-profit pursuing a more equitable and prosperous future for all Texans through education and community partnerships, has selected Sandra Gonzales of Batesville School, Hector Lopez of Crossroads Academy High School, and Patricia Merlos of Morales Junior High School as one of 30 principals from traditional and charter school districts across Texas to attend a weeklong summer institute at the Principals’ Center at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
50 Cent’s Shreveport Festival Moves Venues
SHREVEPORT, LA - There could be a big change comin for the Humor and Harmony Festival in Shreveport. Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson has been in town reviewing the plans and checking out the sites for this massive event. He is planning to bring in several events as part of this weekend of celebrations.
New hours of operation for Shreve Memorial Library branches
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—Changes in visiting times are causing the Shreve Memorial Library system to alter the hours of operation for its full-time library branches. “In order to be good stewards of taxpayer dollars, we are reducing the number of library branches open on Sundays. While many of our libraries will be closed on Sundays, we will still have some branches open so that those who need to use library services on Sundays are able to do so,” stated John Tuggle, Shreve Memorial Library Executive Director.
Kenmiccael Ray sentenced to life for death of Shreveport teen shot, killed through house
The man found guilty of the death of Landry Anglin, a 13-year-old girl, has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of pardon, parole or reduction of sentence on July 16. District Judge Ramona Emanuel sentenced Kenmiccael Dano Ray, 25, following a sentencing hearing Caddo District Court. During...
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