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Hanover Company begins construction in Round Rock on its first industrial project
Hanover Company has broken ground on its first industrial project, the Settlers Park Business Center in Round Rock. The development comes amid continued strong demand for industrial space in the five-county Austin region. The project marks a milestone for Hanover as its first industrial property to launch construction, although the company has several other...
Kamala Harris celebrates the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee as a ‘force of nature’ and a mentor
HOUSTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday eulogized longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee as a “force of nature” as memorials for the longtime Democratic lawmaker drew to a close. Harris took time away from her presidential campaign to describe Jackson Lee, who represented Houston...
Texas Target Stores Confirm Special Discounts – One Week Only
If you're a fan of the Target Store brand across the Lone Star State you will be quite pleased to hear what the giant retailer has planned for patrons in Beaumont, Baytown, College Station, and Galveston, and one hundred forty-seven other locations around the state. We all know back-to-school shopping is in full force right now and to assist Texas families in a two-fold way Target stores in the state and across the company's footprint are offering a special discount.
Texas Impacted by 1,000 Family Dollar and Dollar Tree Closures
The discount market is much more difficult these days for retailers and thus Family Dollar and Dollar Tree have announced they will be closing 1,000 stores with the closures beginning this year according to a report from CNN. As the leases of some of these stores across the country expire,...
Cedar Park police search for owner of white pigeon found on Keegan's Way
CEDAR PARK, Texas — Police are seeking the owner of a white pet pigeon found in a residential area of Cedar Park. The Cedar Park Police Department shared images of the bird on social media Wednesday, showing a tame white pigeon perched on an arm. The bird was discovered in the 2300 block of Keegan's Way.
Giving kids hope one pair of shoes at a time
, , , , , , A new pair of shoes can both bolster a child’s self confidence and get them where they need to go to reach their highest potential. Hays Cares, in partnership with Word of Life Christian Faith Center, hosted the Shoes of Hope event on Saturday at McCormick Middle School in Buda in which 665 pairs of new shoes were given for free to area youth. The event is held annually on the last Saturday in July. Pastor James Jacobs, of Word of Life Christian Faith Center, is the President of Hays Cares, a nonprofit organization with...
Mysterious Prehistoric Predator Resurfaces Near Texas Beach, Raging Debate Ensues
Beachgoers in Texas were certainly less than thrilled to see this unexpected sighting of a feared prehistoric apex predator bobbing up and down among the waves. An alligator (or crocodile?) was spotted in the water, just yards from the shore of Galveston beach. And of course, in true 2024 fashion, everyone's first response is to take to social media.
Texas Parents Sue School District Over Grade Changes
Two mothers have filed a lawsuit against a superintendent for allegedly altering their children’s grades. RELATED STORIES: Oklahoma Superintendent Mandates Schools To Teach The Bible For Grades 5-12 Monica Johnson and Brandolyn Jones have filed a lawsuit against Marlin Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Darryl Henson, accusing him of unfairly altering their children’s academic records. ... Read more The post Texas Parents Sue School District Over Grade Changes appeared first on Hollywood Unlocked .
Texas lawmakers demand CenterPoint customers not pay $800M generator bill after fiery hearing
After grilling CenterPoint's CEO, Texas lawmakers worried that not enough would be done to keep the lights on during this hurricane season. Still, they're using Monday's testimony to craft legislation to address the issue long-term.An 11-hour Texas Senate hearing was only the beginning for some lawmakers to tackle southeast Texas' power problem."I'm talking about one company who blew it," State Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, said on Monday, calling out CenterPoint.Senators focused frustration on its CEO and its hurricane preparedness plan.ABC13 asked lawmakers why it took a storm to take place before calling a hearing.SEE ALSO: Texas lawmakers grill CenterPoint in...
Texas nabs nine slots in top ten cities for growth
Texas Towns Dominate List of Fastest-Growing US Cities. Per new data from the US Census Bureau, 9 of the top 10 fastest-growing US cities are in Texas. The data reflects population changes in towns and cities with a population of 20,000 or more between July 2020 and July 2023. URL:...
Watch Bus Transporting Prisoners in Texas Catches Fire
Texas Drama: Prisoner Transport Bus Catches Fire on I-45 The video at the bottom of this article looks like it comes from a prison escape movie. Imagine driving down I-45 in Texas and running across a prisoner transfer bus on fire. Evacuate. The bus, loaded with inmates, was heading to...
Central Texas authorities seize over $1M worth of illegal drugs in Bell Co.
Central Texas authorities seized approximately 335 suspected fentanyl pills in Round Rock, and the discovery led authorities to a residence in Morgan's Point in Bell County on July 23.
Pflugerville toddler who went viral for cheerleading is still dancing
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas - Two years ago, a Pflugerville toddler went viral for nailing cheerleading moves alongside his big sister. He's still dancing and has a new interest as well. Liam Rodriguez is now four-years-old and will start pre-K soon. "[The video] still circulates so much. At least once a month,...
A Third Texas Pastor In Two Months Has Resigned Over 'Inappropriate' Actions
Josiah Anthony, the now-former lead pastor of Cross Timbers Church, resigned from his position. Per WFAA, Anthony left due to "inappropriate and hurtful" actions. In a statement to WFAA, Cross Timbers officials stated that Anthony's alleged actions "[do] not include any children, physical or sexual interactions or any illegal activity to our knowledge."