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North Lamar Band Hosts 2024 Preview Show ‘El Toreador’
The North Lamar High School Band, under the direction of Austin Snow, Assistant Directors Elisha Tollefson, and Ryan Sheffield, thrilled the community with an exclusive sneak peek of their 2024 show, “El Toreador.” The event, held on Friday, August 23, 2024, brought together band supporters, community members, and families for an evening of music, food, …
Missing Texas woman found alive and safe after multi-state search; ex-boyfriend arrested
A nationwide search for a missing Texas woman concluded successfully early Tuesday morning when authorities located Brenna Swindell, 29, unharmed in Oregon. Her ex-boyfriend, Morgan Guidry, who had been with her at the time of her disappearance, was taken into custody, according to law enforcement. According to a timeline provided...
Trump-appointed judge blocks path to citizenship for undocumented spouses
A Trump-appointed judge in Texas has blocked the implementation of an executive order from President Joe Biden that would have granted immigrants in the country without authorization but married to U.S. citizens an easier path to citizenship, CBS News reported. The decision by District Court Judge J. Campbell Barker came...
Viral Dual Hurricane Hoax Currently Taking Texas Social Media by Storm
As the weekend approached, Texas residents were startled by the news of a potentially historic event: two simultaneous hurricanes forming in the Gulf of Mexico. The alarming forecast shared widely on social media, suggested that both tropical depressions were set to strengthen into Category 1 hurricanes by early next week, with nearly the entire Gulf Coast in their path.
Texas GOP doubles down on fraud claims as Trump, Cruz leads shrink
AUSTIN – Texas Republicans are doubling down on claims that Democrats in the state’s biggest cities are attempting to steal the 2024 election – a contest in which the GOP’s leads in the Senate and presidential races are increasingly narrowing. State GOP leaders like Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton have made the…
The rules have changed. Read this before you buy or sell a home!
DALLAS — There have been a lot of headlines lately about legal settlements that are changing the way homes are bought and sold. Probably the most talked about settlement was the $418 million one entered into by the National Association of Realtors earlier this year. That agreement, and the changes it brought about, just went into effect nationwide this month.
Second man indicted in North Carolina in $780,000 cattle-theft case
A federal grand jury in Charlotte, North Carolina, has indicted a 40-year-old man from Muenster, Texas, in a $780,000 livestock theft scheme. He is the second person who has been charged in this case. Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, said that the indictment...
Ag Commissioner: Mexico is Draining the Rio Grande Watershed
OPINION — Water is the lifeblood of Texas agriculture, and nowhere is that more critical than in the Rio Grande Valley. For too long, we’ve been at the mercy of Mexico, waiting on them to deliver on empty promises stemming back to a water treaty negotiated in 1944 — eighty years ago!
Rare High School Football Highlights from Pecos Hurley of The Rooftops
Are you ready for some football?! Backed by a certified viral smash, Pecos & The Rooftops are establishing themselves as one of the Texas scene's hottest acts. The Rooftops lead singer, Pecos Hurley, is a big guy. His junior year of high school, the 6'5 Paris, TX native looked like a man on a field full of boys. And look at what we found on YouTube.
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