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DPS Welcomes 101 New Troopers to Texas Highway Patrol
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) today commissioned 101 new Texas Highway Patrol Troopers from recruit Class A-2024 during a graduation ceremony at Great Hills Baptist Church in Austin. Texas Governor Greg Abbott delivered the keynote address. A-2024 is the department’s 175th recruit class. 130 Trooper...
‘Alison Solis’ Email Scam Resurfaces in Louisiana and Texas
Don't be fooled by this classic email scam circulating once again. I'm not proud to admit that I even questioned its legitimacy at first. It seems like every week, a new scam pops up in Louisiana and Texas. I am starting to think that scammers believe we are particularly naive because of how often we are targeted and warned of a new scam they have crafted.
2024 Class 5A Amarillo-area district projections
District 2-5A 1. Abilene High: Run a comb through these Eagles and there is a little tangle on defense with three returning starters off a sparkling 11-3 season in 2023. But just put OMG on top of this explosive offense with 190-pound (4.4 40-yard guy) receiver Ryland Bradford the leading nightmare for defensive coordinators in the entire district.
Everything Costs: Would Texans Tolerate Bag Or To-Go Container Fees?
A TikTok video recently went viral of a woman complaining about a 10-cent bag fee on her Chic-fil-A order. She was outraged and threatened Chic-fil-a: "Count your days." However, it wasn't Chic-fil-a's fault she got the bag upcharge, it's local law in her town. It went into effect this past January but I suppose this is the first time she noticed.
Warrants detail allegations that led to search of Democratic candidate for Texas House
Texas authorities who seized the cellphone of a Democratic candidate for the Texas House and searched the home of a legislative aide this week were investigating allegations that a longtime Frio County political operator had illegally harvested votes for multiple local races in recent years, court records obtained by The Texas Tribune show.
Friday Night Notes: Oklahoma, Texas land 5-star talents from Lone Star State
USA TODAY High School Sports‘ Friday Night Notes is a weekly high school football recruiting recap that looks at the latest news from around the country—from the Class of 2025 to ’26 and beyond. It was a big week on the recruiting front as several more of...
Lone Star Park Hosts Texas Yearling Sale On Monday Aug. 26
The Lone Star Park Sales Pavilion in Grand Prairie will once again host the Texas Thoroughbred Association's (TTA) single-session Texas Yearling Sale Monday beginning at 10 a.m. CT. The TTA catalogue includes 207 head from Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma, plus a special dispersal of 10 horses consigned by CS...
Nonprofit uses home movies to preserve Texas history
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Archive of the Moving Image is a nonprofit located in Austin. The organization takes people's old home movies and videos and preserves them digitally. “We’ve got stuff going back to the '50s, even as far back as 1927. It’s pretty old stuff, so we...
Texas Man Tests Changes in Vehicle Air Quality After Passing Gas [VIDEO]
A guy in Texas got a new Mercedes with a sensor that tracks the air quality in the cabin. And he's been testing different things to see how much they affect it. It started when his friend vaped in his car, and they saw the air quality get WAY worse for a few seconds. (Warning! There's profanity in the video.) But the best video is the one where he tests a FART.
Farmer’s Almanac Predicts Six Inches of Snow for Texas
Is another “snowpocalypse” in store for Texas?. The Great Texas Freeze of 2021 is still fresh on the minds of Texans. I’ll never forget the fact that there was a winter storm warning for the entire state. Talk about an unprecedented weather event. Here in North Texas,...
Texas Man Caught Smuggling Drugs In Plush Toys From Buc-ee’s
Folks in Texas flock to Buc-ee's for many good reasons. But using their plush toys to hide your drugs is usually not one of them. Such was the case when a man was busted in the Lone Star State after the cops found a bunch of drugs in his toys.
Follow the leader: Del Valle's Jake Fette shines as El Paso's top QB college prospect
The easiest attribute to notice about Jake Fette is his golden arm. The Del Valle junior quarterback has a cannon there, a remarkably accurate one, that currently has him at nine scholarship offers and counting and has drawn scouts from Texas and Oklahoma. ...
The Briscoe & The Alamo Associate to Reboot Widespread Sequence – Welcome To Flicks and Meals
The Briscoe & The Alamo Associate to Reboot Widespread “Voices of the West” Sequence. The Briscoe & The Alamo are proud to carry collectively historical past makers and storytellers who embody the pioneering adventurousness and resilience that constructed the West, placing them on stage in a brand new occasion collection, “Voices of the West: Dwelling Legends.” The inaugural dialog will function nation music singer, songwriter, actor and nine-time Grammy Award®-winner Ray Benson on Sept. 11 on the Briscoe Western Artwork Museum, moderated by John Spong, host of the One by Willie podcast. Voices of the West: Dwelling Legends tickets can be found on-line.
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