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Viral video highlights lack of online voter registration in Texas
Adrienne Quinn Martin, who lives in Granbury, recorded herself talking about how there is a registration form available on the Texas Secretary of State's Office and urged people not to be confused by a "submit" button at the bottom of the page. Her clip has now garnered millions of views across social media platforms and got shared by several celebrities, including musician Questlove and comedian Sarah Silverman.
Texas A&M Forest Service raises wildfire preparedness level
COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Texas A&M Forest Service has elevated the Wildland Fire Preparedness Level to Level 2 due to an increase in wildfire activity across the state.Over the past seven days, 38 wildfires have burned 2,977 acres across Texas. The Forest Service continues to monitor the situation and stands ready to respond to any requests for assistance, according to a press release from the agency.For more information about Preparedness Levels, visit https://bit.ly/3BtPfhw.
LOTS OF CLOSINGS: How Many Big Lots Stores In Texas Will Close?
Another Big Retailer With Hundreds Of Stores Across The Country Announces A Round Of Store Closings But How Many Stores In Texas Will Be Affected?. Just a few days removed from Conn's Home Plus announcing that they would be closing dozens of locations including many here in Texas, we're finding out that another discount retailer will be closing hundreds of locations nationwide.
Texas couple and their 2 children missing after boat capsizes in Alaska
A Texas couple and their two young children are missing after their boat capsized in Alaska over the weekend. The missing family were identified as David and Mary Maynard and their children Colton and Brantley. The Anchorage Daily News reported that the children are 11 and 7 years old. "The...
These Vehicles Are Inexpensive to Insure in Texas
Just like everyone else in Texas, I noticed all my bills going up lately, whether it’s the grocery, water, or electricity, it costs more to live right now. But we all enjoy the nice things we have, and we want to keep those things going, so we need to go to work, to pay our bills, and keep our comfortable life. But after seeing our car insurance bill increase recently it made me wonder how we could lower our bill and what vehicles are the cheapest to insure?
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller to speak at PVRW meeting Aug. 15
Sid Miller, Texas Agriculture Commissioner, will be the special guest speaker at the Pecan Valley Republican Women’s August monthly meeting. The meeting will be held on August 15, 2024, at the Brownwood Country Club. Buffet opens at 5:30, program starts at 6:00 pm. The community is cordially invited to...
California-based Black Bear Diner opens 3 more restaurants in Texas
Black Bear Diner has new opened three locations in Texas, the California restaurant chain announced Monday. Known for its cabin-themed, family-style dining experience, Black Bear Diner serves homestyle comfort foods. Founded in Mount Shasta, California in 1995, the restaurant now has 161 locations in 13 states. ...
Insurance Giant Chubb Shows 'Promising Leadership' by Dropping Texas LNG Project
Climate, environmental, and Indigenous rights defenders on Tuesday welcomed news that global insurance giant Chubb dropped out of a highly controversial methane gas project on the Texas Gulf Coast after months of grassroots community pressure. The Sunrise Project published an insurance certificate obtained via a public information act request showing that Chubb is no longer insuring the Rio Grande liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Brownsville. Houston-based NextDecade—which touts itself as a "sustainable LNG" company—says Phase I of Rio Grande LNG is currently under construction and that the 984-acre site "will be the largest privately funded infrastructure project in Texas." In addition...
TWIA: 10% insurance rate hike proposal passes by 6-3 vote
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) has voted in favor of passing a divisive proposal to raise windstorm insurance rates by 10%. TWIA officials gathered at a meeting in Galveston to discuss and vote on the proposal, which passed by a six-to-three vote in favor of the rate hike.
Pattern of abuse at Texas juvenile facilities
A federal investigation into five state facilities concluded children in custody face excessive force, sexual abuse and a lack of vital services, The Dallas Morning News reported. At a news conference last week, Kristen Clarke, assistant attorney general in the Justice Department’s civil rights division, said children held in those...
Texas’s Most Wanted List Sheds Light on Noncitizen Criminal Offenders
The Texas Department of Public Safety is committed to keeping our state safe. However, sometimes they need help in locating criminals and putting them back behind bars. The Texas Department of Safety Fugitive Lists. The Texas DPS has several lists with some of the most wanted fugitives in Texas. They...