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Become an Instant Millionaire With Any of These 27 Texas Lottery Scratch Offs
Me and a coworker were talking recently about what seven figure money number we'd be comfortable having in our bank account. My answer was $2.5 million. I could buy a house and a good car for my fiancé and me, about $500,000 for those. We could pay for our wedding and have a nice honeymoon, about $50,000 for those. That's my Lindale math working there but I think those numbers are reasonable. Everything else would sit in the bank to take care of everything else.
Chandra Davis received award from Red River Army Depot
, , Chandra Davis had the honor of receiving the Superior Civilian Award from the Defense Logistics Agency on behalf of her husband. This prestigious award recognized his exceptional service spanning a 25-year career, both as a soldier and a civilian, culminating in his role as a Supervisory Production Controller {Automotive} with DLA Distribution Red River in Texas. His dedication and cbmmitment to excellence have been instrumental in supporting the agency’s mission. Additionally, she had the privilege of presenting the Larry Davis Jr. Award that they named after him to a deserving individual, celebrating his hard work and dedication to the organization. To commemorate his contributions, they also showed her around his work area where they handle receiving operations and named it after him “Davis Dock”. Larry impacted so many people with his hard work. He always wanted to set an example for others and wanted to move up the ladder to learn more. He never wanted to stay and be content in one spot.
ALERT: Food Sold At H-E-B In Texas Recalled Due To “Foreign Material”
Mustard Potato Salad from Reser’s Fine Foods sold in Texas via H-E-B has been pulled from store shelves. Here's what is known at the time of writing. As reported by the US Food & Drug Administration, the food was recalled recently. The release was put out on July 9th, 2024. Per the FDA, the food was removed from shelves due to one major issue: something was found in the product that shouldn't be in it.
Texas Windstorm board to consider 10% increase in residential, commercial policies
Austin — The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association's Actuarial & Underwriting Committee met July 15 and voted to recommend the TWIA Board of Directors approve a rate filing to increase rates by 10% for 2025 residential policies and by 10% for 2025 commercial policies when it meets August 6. The...
Man shoots, kills another after road rage incident in Elgin
ELGIN, Texas - One man is dead and another is charged with murder after a road rage incident in Elgin on Tuesday night. A witness, who recorded video of the deadly confrontation, told FOX 7 the shooting may be a case of self-defense. The moment this case of road rage...
Integral Care shares benefits of Youth Mental Health First Aid training amid uptick in need for resources for children, teens
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Public Health is partnering with Integral Care to give a presentation on a free program to help teenagers and children suffering from a mental health crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid training is being held by Integral Care staff, and the presentation will begin at...
Pipe Creek Presbyterian Church receives new pastors
Pipe Creek Presbyterian Church has welcomed their new pastors: Rev. Rob Lohmeyer and Rev. Elaine Murray.The couple’s time in Pipe Creek began in April 2024, when the previous pastor, Duane Manning, retired. Manning put forward their names as supply preachers. They became the full-time pastors in May.Before they met, Lohmeyer received his masters of divinity in Columbia Theological Seminary in 2000, along with his doctor of ministry from Austin Seminary in 2012. Murray received her master of divinity from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary in 2012. They first worked together in Kerrville, where they later married, blending their families, in 2022.Lohmeyer ...
‘He’s going to become a star at A&M,’ CBS Sports host is ‘bullish’ about Aggies coach Elko
When you look at the list of head coaches most likely to breakout this season, Mike Elko is near the top entering his first year at the helm of Texas A&M. CBS Sports college football commentator Josh Pate echoed those sentiments in a recent conversation with TexAgs. “When you get feedback about how organized, how attention to detail oriented the process is there, how thorough the evaluation is in going and acquiring talent. It had to be that way at Duke so it’s just that way now with a ton more resources. When you get all that, how are you not bullish...
Local church offering free school supplies to San Antonio kids, families
SAN ANTONIO — A local church is hosting a special event this Saturday on the southeast side where children and families can walk away with free school supplies. The Southeast Baptist Church is hosting their Back To School Bash on July 20 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. or until supplies last at 2414 South WW. White Road. People can start lining up at 8:30 a.m. but students must be present.
Caitlin Clark completed an absolutely perfect behind-the-back assist to NaLyssa Smith against the Wings
Indiana Fever rookie guard Caitlin Clark is becoming a master of completing behind-the-back passes, as was evident on this absurd assist to teammate NaLyssa Smith. As the Fever erased a deficit on the Dallas Wings, Clark had the perfect focus as she found Smith near the basket with this outrageous behind-the-back assist. Smith nailed the layup with ease, which gave the Fever two very needed points to keep the contest against the Wings as close as possible. Clark hit a similar behind-the-back connection to Smith last week, showing that the duo is capable of some incredible things when they get in a rhythm. CAITLIN CLARK BEHIND THE BACK FOR THE AND-1 Already has a double double early in the 3rd#WNBA pic.twitter.com/1Gr0a8qNhp — Clark Report (@CClarkReport) July 18, 2024 Feature image courtesy of ESPN. More WNBA!Caitlin Clark got fired up after completing this stellar 5-point sequence, including a deep 3-pointerCaitlin Clark pulled off an unbelievable behind-the-back dribble on the way to a falling layupWill Caitlin Clark be participating in the 2024 WNBA 3-point contest? Here's what we know
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 ...
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Suspect in Texas Accused of Mowing Down Woman in Truck After Dispute Over $100
A Texas man has been arrested after police say he ran down two people with his truck after getting into an argument over $100, RadarOnline.com can reveal.According to a probable cause affidavit obtained by MyRGV.com, police responded to a residence in Edinburg around 5 p.m. on July 14, and found one of the victims, 20-year-old Briseida Cobarrubias, lying in the road, Front Page Detectives reported.Officers then located the second victim, 27-year-old Jorge Galvan, who told them that he and Cobarrubias “were in an argument with Luis Garza”.Galvan said they had begun to walk away from Garza, 26, when he got...
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.
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