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Shield Ranch designated 20th International Dark Sky Place in Texas
Shield Ranch, located on 6,400-acres, is a designated historic district comprised of 10% of the Barton Creek watershed. (Courtesy Shield Ranch) Shield Ranch Barton Creek has been certified as an Urban Night Sky Place by nonprofit DarkSky International, meaning the 6,400-acre protected land minimizes light pollution despite being located nearby artificial lightning.
Three area teens arrested for alleged theft, evading officers in Louisiana
Three Beaumont-area teens were arrested in Sulphur, Louisiana, after a car chase involving a vehicle allegedly stolen from Port Arthur. A post by the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office said officers were informed of a stolen vehicle from Port Arthur traveling in the Sulphur area at 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Deputies attempted to stop the car […] The post Three area teens arrested for alleged theft, evading officers in Louisiana appeared first on Port Arthur News.
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.
Conn's HomePlus closures: 9 stores closing in Texas
Home goods and furniture retailer Conn's Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday and announced plans to close several locations, including 9 in Texas. The chain is closing more than 70 of its 130 HomePlus stores across the country. Conn's announced the following Texas locations that would be...
Southeast Texas teens compete in Dairy Queen Blizzard eating contest ahead of Miracle Treat Day
BEAUMONT, Texas — The Children’s Miracle Network hosted the 3rd Annual Blizzard Eating Contest at CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth to kick off Dairy Queen’s Miracle Treat Day which will take place on Thursday, July 25. Dairy Queen is helping raise funds for the Children's Miracle Network...
Looking At One of the Biggest Prison Breaks in Texas History
Picture seven inmates conducting a daring escape right under the noses of their guards. That happened in the heart of Texas at the Connally Unit near Kenedy on December 13, 2000. According to an article on History, this event isn’t just a wild story; it's a true tale of cunningness,...
TxDOT to close lane on US 84 bridge in Gatesville on July 25
GATESVILLE, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will close the outside eastbound lane on the US 84 bridge over the Leon River in Gatesville on Thursday, July 25, according to the department. TxDOT said the closure is for bridge maintenance work, and is expected to last from...
Road Closure In Killeen Texas Streets, Here Is The Locations
The city of Killeen has posted a press release stating that the Killeen Public Work Transportation Division, will be performing a road closure at the intersections of Shawn and Colorado from July 15 until August Second. Road Closures At Intersection Of Shawn And Colorado Drives. From 7 AM until 3:30...
City of Ingram Mayor signs disaster declaration to request help from the state after flash flood damage
INGRAM, Texas — Kerr county officials said the City of Ingram was the hardest hit by heavy rains on Tuesday leaving massive infrastructure ruined. The mayor of Ingram has signed a disaster declaration to request help from the state. This would help repair roads, sewage systems and over a dozen homes affected by the flash floods.
McLennan County lake levels recede near Cow Bayou Site #5
MCLENNAN COUNTY, Texas — Mclennan County took emergency action two months ago when Cow Bayou Site #5 was overflowing to the point where several homes were at risk of flooding in Bruceville. Now, one homeowner can finally see her backyard again after the county took action to recede lake...
$210M investment in semiconductor industry announced
WACO / McGREGOR, Texas (FOX 44) – EFC Gases & Advanced Materials has unveiled plans for a cutting-edge manufacturing facility in McGregor. According to the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce, this comes following the recent acquisition of 195 acres of land from the City of McGregor. The Chamber says this development underscores its dedication to […]
Drayton lays out QB decision timeline
ARLINGTON, Texas – Coach Stan Drayton would like to pick his starting quarterback two weeks ahead of Temple's season opener at Oklahoma on Aug. 30, he told OwlsDaily at American Conference Football Kickoff on Tuesday. Redshirt juniors Forrest Brock and Evan Simon exited spring practice as the top two...
Workout Wednesday: Kendrick Jones Rips A Speed Session
MileSplit travelled to Lake Belton High School in Texas in July to spend time with rising junior Kendrick Jones ahead of the AAU Junior Olympic Games. The Texas state champion at 200 meters was preparing for his next competition, which could see the star finish his season out with a bang.
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