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2 McLennan County Community College players selected in MLB draft
WACO, Texas (KXXV) — Major League Baseball's draft is over, and two McLennan County Commuinity College Highlanders got the call that is extending their athletic careers. "My dad found out before I did — they end up picking me second pick on day three, so I just sat down and start watching the show with my sister wasn't gonna watch the draft," Zach Cawyer said.
Affidavit: Man arrested after kidnapping woman from Tyler, assaulting her in Waco motel
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A man is accused of kidnapping a woman from Tyler, Tx and assaulting her in Waco motel, an affidavit alleges. Miguel Angel Hernandez, 30, is charged with assault of a family member/house member by impeding breathing/ circulation and unlawful restraint: expose to serious bodily injury, both third-degree felonies.
MT Adds Luis Jose Nakamine to Roster
WACO, Texas – Baylor men's tennis head coach Michael Woodson announced Wednesday the signing of Luis Jose Nakamine, an incoming freshman from Peru. "We are thrilled to be adding Luis Jose to our roster for this coming season," Woodson stated. "One of the kindest young men you'll meet, he was dialed in on the culture and history of our program and university from the start, and that resonated with us strongly. His work ethic and discipline along with a strong competitive fire will undoubtedly help us compete for championships this season and beyond."
Cameron Park Zoo announces passing of Southern White Rhinoceros Jabba
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The Cameron Park Zoo announced the passing of Jabba, a Southern White Rhinoceros at the age of 43 on Wednesday. At 43, the Cameron Park Zoo says Jabba was one of the oldest male Southern White Rhinos in the global zoo population with only three other males older.
VB Earns 2024 AVCA Team Academic Award
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Baylor volleyball has earned the AVCA Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT for the third-straight season, the American Volleyball Coaches Association announced on Wednesday. The Bears earned a 3.41 average GPA for the 2023-24 academic year, with a 3.44 in the fall and 3.37 in the...
Dallas Builder Aarieanna Ware Trades Hard Hat for Tiara as Reigning Miss Texas
Three years after completing her first million-dollar, new construction build in Dallas’ prestigious M Streets, sustainable home builder and interior designer Aarieanna Ware scored another big win — an uncommon victory among local construction bosses. She was named Miss Texas. The 26-year-old grew up as a self-professed military...
Klay Thompson's Blunt Reason for Rejecting Lakers
The reason behind Klay Thompson turning down the Los Angeles Lakers in favor of the Dallas Mavericks has been revealed. According to Lakers insider Anthony F. Irwin, Thompson declined the offer because the Lakers wouldn't guarantee him a starting spot on their roster. "Lakers didn't want to promise ...
South Limestone Hospital: From Concept to Reality
, , The South Limestone Hospital held its first open house on Sunday, July 15, 1973. This event marked the end of five years of effort, though the project was first mentioned in the Journal on April 17, 1969.With the establishment of the Medicare program in the 1960s, the requirements for hospitals to qualify for the program became stricter. Dr. Cox’s Hospital had served the area for forty years, but in 1968, Dr. Stanley Cox realized he could not meet the new standards despite significant investments in improvements. Consequently, the City Council of Groesbeck created the Groesbeck Hospital Authority by...
Cooler Temperatures Are On Their Way To Texas, For a Short Time
No, it's not time to break out the jackets and extra blankets, but a rare summer cold (or maybe cool) front is sweeping across Texas and that means cooler temperatures the rest of the week and even cooler temperatures this weekend. So what does that mean for different areas of...
Why Texas’ mass power outages continue to happen
It’s become a familiar cycle: A powerful storm sweeps through a swath of Texas and takes the electric system down in its grip. Trees might bend and topple, crashing down onto a power pole. Sometimes the weight of ice pulls branches onto electric lines. Other times wind makes a wire spark, and that ember ignites a destructive blaze.
Texas Is The Number One Worst State In Nation For Pests
There are many animals in the state of Texas. With so much surface area covered by the state, you're bound to see one animal you've never seen before. I mean, some of us have seen a fox run past us in Texas right?. Not all animals are friendly to humans...
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