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CenterPoint Energy Has Fully Restored Power in Southeast Texas
(WBAP/KLIF) – Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Beryl made landfall, Center Point Energy has finally restored power to customers in Southeast Texas. On Saturday afternoon, the company stated that the only people left without power are those with too much damage for their homes to be repaired. Initially, more...
$20 Texas Scratch-Off is Worth $1 Million for One Lucky Texan
We have another millionaire in Texas! A Temple resident claimed a top prize winning ticket worth $1 million in the Texas Lottery scratch ticket game VIP Millions. The ticket was purchased at EZ Stop, located at 401 E. Adams Ave., in Temple. As always, The claimant elected to remain anonymous.
Fellow member of Congress remembers late Sheila Jackson Lee
HOUSTON – Better known as “The Congresswoman,” Sheila Jackson Lee has passed away after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 74. Lee lived a life of service for the Houston community. First as a City of Houston Councilwoman and then for 29 years as a Congresswoman representing the Texas 18th Congressional District.
Preston DeFriend, Leyton Hiebert tie for 2nd at West Texas Amateur
Area golfers Preston DeFriend and Leyton Hiebert were part of a three-way tie for second place Sunday in the men's West Texas Amateur championship in San Angelo, finishing two strokes behind winner Carson Gallaher. DeFriend, Hiebert and Braden Smith, a Texas-El Paso golfer from Lago Vista, finished the 54-hole event...
‘It gave me chills’: West Texas man gets tattoo to support Trump after assassination attempt
SAN ANGELO, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Many people across the country have shown their support for former President Donald Trump following the assassination attempt. For one man in West Texas, his support is something he’ll always remember — permanently etched onto his skin. It was the shot heard around the world, paired with images for the […]
Coldwell Banker, Mark Campbell & Associates Welcomes New Agent Bill Baugh
Coldwell Banker, Mark Campbell & Associates recently welcomed new agent Bill Baugh to the team:. “We are very excited to welcome one of our newest agents Bill Baugh to our office!”. Bill Baugh was born in Brownwood, TX. He graduated from Brownwood High School in 1982. He continued his education...
District 1-6A Season Preview
The ever-competitive El Paso district got a little bit smaller this year as El Dorado and Americas dropped down to 5A. However, expect the battle for playoff spots to still be fierce, especially after three programs missed the playoffs last year with overall records of .500 or better. Here’s what...
Sign on Downtown Building Falls
SAN ANGELO, TX — In 2016, the San Angelo Fire Fighters Association (SAFFA) Local 886 purchased the buildings at 15 W. Beauregard and 17 W. Beauregard. On Sunday night, July 21, 2024, the sign adorning the firefighters association began to fall.
Covenant Health To Host Back-To-School Bash
Back-to-School season is just around the corner which means and parents and kids alike are both enjoying the final days of summer, and counting down the days until school begins. And getting ready to go back to school isn't just about clothes and school supplies. Getting ready to head back to school, also means making sure health needs are met.
Pitcher Sage Hoover Transferring to Ragin’ Cajuns Softball Program from Texas Tech
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns softball fans can perhaps take a small breath in knowing that the program has gotten its first signee from the transfer portal. In a social media post, pitcher Sage Hoover is transferring to Louisiana from Texas Tech. The Edgewood, Texas native will be on her third school...
Texas Tech football 2024 opponent scouting report: Washington State
One of two teams from the PAC-12 that didn't find a new home over the offseason, Washington State is set to embark on one of the most fascinating and terrifying eras in its program's history. No longer with a secure future in terms of conference affiliation, the Cougars now will face a manageable schedule that features eight Mountain West opponents but will that be enough to satisfy the fan base?
Rain chances, mild temperatures in store for North Texas this week
A slow-moving cold front will produce scattered showers and storms on Monday isolated storms Tuesday through Friday. More scattered storms are possible this weekend and below-average temperatures will continue over the next seven days.
Texas-based Cyber Firm Accused Of Causing Internet Meltdown
A massive IT outage sent shockwaves around the world on Friday morning, causing disruptions at airports, hospitals, and businesses thanks to the Texas-based cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, worrying many about a possible cyberattack. Texas Driver License Offices Hit Hard. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) wasn't spared either. All Driver...
Weather Service – Texas at Risk for Excessive Rainfall Monday
When you think of the Texas landscape you probably picture the beautiful wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country. Or maybe you're more of a mind to think of far west Texas and a more unforgiving landscape. Or perhaps your mind's eye sees the Piney Woods when you think of Texas.
A federal utility assistance program favors cold-weather states, giving less money to hot places like Texas
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