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Texas DPS Dedicates Boat to Honor Fallen Trooper Matthew Myrick
AMARILLO, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) held a boat dedication ceremony at the Texas Panhandle War Memorial to honor the life and service of fallen Trooper Matthew Dewayne Myrick. Bearing the name Patrol Vessel Myrick, the newly commissioned boat will be transported to DPS’ Tactical...
Governor Abbott Announces Automatic SNAP Benefit Replacement for Texas Counties Affected by Hurricane Beryl
In the wake of Hurricane Beryl, Governor Greg Abbott has declared that Fort Bend and Washington counties will receive automatic replacement of SNAP benefits to aid residents affected by the storm. This move, coordinated with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), aims to ensure that those facing food loss due to the natural disaster can swiftly regain access to vital nutrition assistance. In a recent statement, Governor Abbott acknowledged the hardship endured by Texans and expressed gratitude towards the state and federal entities working together to provide this essential support.
Wildfire south of Princeton mapped at close to 1,800 hectares
The Calcite Creek wildfire south of Princeton saw no growth overnight and remains 1,789 hectares in size, as of Saturday afternoon, July 27. BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) says the blaze — located about 40 kilometres south of the Similkameen town — is still categorized as "out of control."
Cleburne city workers hailed as heroes for saving choking child
CLEBURNE — Two Cleburne public works employees are being praised for saving a choking young child. Destiny Shukers and Zackery Overmyer were on their way to clear a fallen tree from a power line when they noticed a distressed family at the corner of Williams Avenue and Main Street. "He (Overmyer) jumped into action," Shukers said, referring to Overmyer. "He's a hero. He definitely knew what to do and he saved that little girl."Shukers saw the family jumping out of a nearby car. She and Overmyer pulled over and found panicked parents with a 2-year-old girl who was choking, turning blue, and going limp. Overmyer, a military veteran, hit the toddler on her back, eventually dislodging a piece of candy stuck in her throat."I was in the service," Overmyer said. "I got some medical experience through them. I also have a young daughter at home, too, so me being a curious father I watch videos in case something like that happens – but it was just adrenaline at the time."Overmyer said the family was relieved, as they hugged him and thanked him for saving their daughter's life.
Hattie B's To Close Deep Ellum Spot, But Is Headed to Oak Lawn in Fall
Deep Ellum has always been a hotspot for restaurants, clubs, music and, more recently, hot chicken. In 2022, the Nashville-based chicken shop, Hattie B's, opened on Main Street in the heart of the entertainment district. This was the chain's fourth location outside its home state. Today the company announced that...
'TIME Magazine' Names Bowie House one of the ‘Greatest Places of 2024’
TIME Magazine, a global publication with an audience of more than 100 million people just named Fort Worth’s very own Bowie House, Auberge Resorts Collection to its list of the “World’s Greatest Places of 2024.” This list, which ranks 50 places to stay and 50 places to visit worldwide, drops the mic on one of the city’s newest luxury hotels located at on the bricks at 3700 Camp Bowie Blvd.
Molly Qerim tells Jerry Jones ‘leave that nonsense’ and to stop ‘stirring the pot’ after his Dak Prescott remarks
MOLLY Qerim took issue with Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' comments regarding quarterback Dak Prescott. The First Take host, 40, remarked on Jones' Thursday press conference. The 81-year-old Jones spoke about Dak Prescott, who is currently seeking a new contract and has one year left on his current deal. The...
Cowboys Star Micah Parsons Calls Out First-Round Pick
Sometimes, leadership involves tough love, as demonstrated by Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons with 2023 first-round pick Mazi Smith. Smith had a rough rookie year with the Cowboys after being selected 26th overall in the first round last year. He appeared in all 17 games but did not make the impact usually associated with a first-round talent.
Rockwall’s Seals Graduates U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Levi Ryan Seals, son of Drs. Scott and Shanna Seals, of Rockwall recently graduated from the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, NY. Seals earned a Bachelor of Science degree and a commission in the U. S. armed forces. He also earned a Merchant Marine officer license, qualifying him to serve as an officer on any ship in the U.S. flag merchant marine. Seals is a graduate of Rockwall-Heath High School.
Powerful sermons over popularity: Black faith leaders gather at 28th Annual E.K. Bailey Expository Preaching Conference
(The Dallas Examiner) – Discussions on Project 2025, social injustices and Christian nationalism were held as thousands of denominational and non-denominational Black pastors and faith leaders from all across the country convened at the 28th Annual E.K. Bailey Expository Preaching Conference at Concord Church over two and a half days.
Young Cowboys WR Predicted to Be Released Ahead of 2nd NFL Season
The Dallas Cowboys have a wide variety of options at the wide receiver position, but one young pass-catcher could be in danger of being cut. While CeeDee Lamb leads the way and the headlines, players like Jalen Brooks will do everything possible to secure a 53-man roster spot. In a...
Pastor was inside North Texas Church when fire began, one firefighter injured while battling blaze
DALLAS — Dallas Fire-Rescue crews extinguished a fire at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church in southeast Dallas Friday afternoon. Crews responded to the church in the 2001 Haymarket Road shortly after 12:30 p.m. and found heavy smoke billowing from the roof. WFAA chopper footage showed crews on the scene and smoke and flames emanating from the roof shortly after 1 p.m.
Child got sick, her face swelled, and threw up after developing a severe cough caused when she used the kindergarten worker’s smoking device; lawsuit
Houston, TX – According to the mother, her 1-year-old child reportedly got sick, her face got swoIIen and she vomited later asfter she was polsoned on her first day at the day care. The young mom, JoceIyn, filed a lawsuit against the facility after her child reportedly got access to a vappe pen, which belonged to a worker at the center. The child later became sick, her face got swoIIen after the nlcotine polsoning caused persistent cough and vomiting.
Rival Gymnast Reveals Selfless Act Simone Biles Just Committed at Paris Olympics
Simone Biles showed how to stand up for herself after the Summer Games in Tokyo, and now the gymnastics legend is even sticking up for her rivals at the Paris Olympics. German gymnast Sarah Voss took to Instagram to reveal that Biles helped make sure members of the German team had a place on a crowded bus headed to Bercy Arena for team practices. Voss said that Biles made sure her rivals could ride comfortably on the long ride to the arena.
Is It Legal To Shoot A Trespasser In Texas? What You Need To Know
Here in Texas, protecting your home and property is taken seriously, but it's not as simple as "shoot first, ask questions later" when someone trespasses. The laws about the use of force or deadly force against trespassers are specific and it's good information to know. In this day and age, you've got to be ready for anything.
The 5 Texas Cities Most at Risk for Senior Heat Stroke
As we enter the hottest time of the year, addressing the risk of heat stroke is important. While heat stroke can affect anyone, senior citizens and those with health issues are particularly vulnerable. In the case of senior citizens, many have difficulty adjusting to temperature changes. So, senior citizens who...
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