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What To Do If You Find An Opossum In Your Yard In Amarillo, Texas
I'm not a fan of opossums. Their superpower is their terrifyingly ugly features. They aren't aggressive and don't carry rabies, but their looks are enough to make me have a total existential crisis. Recently, I had a run with an opossum and I learned a few helpful tips for dealing with them.
Walmart Employee Punished For Saving Kids From Car Fire
We always want to commend people that do heroic things, and we see plenty of those types of things happen in Amarillo on a daily basis. You would imagine most everyone else would want to give someone a pat on the back for doing such a thing. Well, we just...
STAAR Results Show Texas Students Lag Behind In Math
According to the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) tests, math scores--particularly algebra--have not fully recovered since taking a gap year during the pandemic. When Texas students were assessed this year on whether they have a good grasp and "met grade level", or were up to standards, only...
Beautiful Japanese Gardens You Can Visit Around Texas
If you have ever wanted to experience the Zen of a Japanese garden but can’t afford to travel outside of Texas to do so, there are a few great options in the Lone Star State. Three gardens in particular caught my eye, and they are each located in a...
Texas Has One Of The ‘Coolest Small Cities’ In America
The Texas Triangle is well known across the state and around the country as being home to over 20 million people which is about 70% of the entire population of the Lone Star State. However, in a state with over a quarter of a millions square miles that would make it the 39th country on Earth, there are literally hundreds of small cities filled with all kinds of legacy, legends, and landmarks.
Join Rhythms of Resilience: Help Rebuild Hawley With Music & Hope
On Thursday, May 2nd, 2024, severe thunderstorms and tornadoes hit the Big Country. The main body of the storms landed just northwest of Abilene, hitting the town of Hawley, Texas, and destroying nearly two dozen homes, demolishing half of them. Many families were left completely homeless, as the photos below will show.
Girls Trip! Enjoy Wine And Giraffes At This Fredericksburg Destination
You can now have all of the above! Absolute Charm Wine Tours in Fredericksburg offers an epic wine-tasting tour full of different vineyards and even giraffes. According to Absolute Charm Wine Tours here is the experience you can expect:. Safari Vehicle Tour:. You will make several stops along the way....
Shoplifter At North Texas Liquor Store Tries To Evade Arrest
A shoplifter at a North Texas liquor store demonstrated how to make a bad situation much worse. I have no problem admitting that I’m no angel. Yes, I’ve raised plenty of hell over the years. But if you do something illegal and get caught, your best bet is to accept your punishment and get it over with.
Know What These Flag Colors Mean Before Heading to a Texas Beach
Your summer plans are probably coming together for a Texas road trip, maybe a trip overseas or just a simple week on a beach somewhere. The beach is always a great choice to take the family for a bit of relaxation. The sand between your toes, the warm sea breeze, sitting in the water letting the waves splash into you.
Tex-Mex Restaurant Cracks Punny Jokes With Popular Sign
A popular Tex-Mex restaurant in Austin known for its outdoor sign has grabbed the attention of folks in the Lone Star State. This restaurant is known as much for its outdoor sign as its food. El Arroyo has a funny, sarcastic, and sometimes even truthful outdoor sign that has been a staple around the Austin area for years.
Enchanting Dolphin-Shaped Houseplant Will Make Waves in Your Living Room
These days, I pretty much assume every eye-catching image on the internet is AI-generated. So, when I saw photos of a dolphin-shaped houseplant, I thought, "Nice try, robots!" But guess what? Color me surprised because there are actually houseplants shaped like everyone's favorite fun-loving (most of the time) ocean-dweller. Meet...
Walking the Wrong Way On Abilene Streets Could Get You Arrested
In the past year, we've seen headlines about Texans being cited for simply walking on the wrong side of the street. Last night, I experienced firsthand why it's crucial for Texas law enforcement to strictly uphold this law. Driving home from the radio station, I navigated through some dark stretches...
30 Stunning Images of Pride Celebrations Around The World
While June is Pride Month in the U.S. several other countries have their own celebrations of the LGBTQ+ community throughout the year. The first gay pride parade stepped off following the 1969 Stonewall Riots in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan. New York Police Department officers had raided the Stonewall Inn, which History.com notes was "common" at "bars and restaurants where gays and lesbians were known to gather."
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