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Texas Powerball Winner – Texas Lottery Confirms Saturday’s Win
Lone Star Luck is alive and well. Okay, if you don't count the hurricane and the subsequent power outages of last week things have been pretty lucky in the state of Texas. At least where the Texas Lottery is concerned it is safe to say the previous week has been one of good fortune for the state's lottery players.
Texas now has ammunition vending machines
Upon seeing it, I was taken aback by the uniqueness and innovation of this vending machine. While there are numerous types of vending machines available, this one stood out to me. In grocery stores located in Alabama, Oklahoma, and Texas, patrons can now purchase ammunition via computerized vending machines. This...
The Texas Woman Who Was Executed For Killing Three of Five Husbands
Have you heard to story of Betty Lou Beets? She was no doubt plagues with a harder life than most. At the age of three she lost her hearing after contracting measles. When she was 12 her mother was institutionalized and after that she was forced to take care of her siblings and her sexually abusive father.
The Rodeo distributes $1.4 million in scholarships to 70 FFA members across Texas
Seventy FFA members representing 57 FFA chapters from across Texas were presented with $1.4 million in scholarships from the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo during the 96th Annual Texas FFA State Convention. Scholarship recipients were selected by Texas FFA officials based on the students’ involvement with the program, academic and...
14-year-old boy shot dead in front of his Southeast Side home
SAN ANTONIO - A 14-year-old boy was gunned down in front of his home late Monday night on the Southeast Side. The deadly shooting happened around 11:45 p.m. Monday on South Mittman Street near Goliad Road. Family members told police that they saw the boy, identified as Timothy Chavez, walk...
Chamber seeking nomination for best healthcare workers
(Seguin) — It’s now time for you to share who you think is the best healthcare worker in the community. The Seguin Area Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting nominations for its 2024 Clinical Healthcare Worker Award. The award will be presented at this year’s annual banquet scheduled for Sept. 18.
Sights & Sounds of Christmas put on pause in San Marcos
SAN MARCOS, Texas — Since 1987, a Central Texas nonprofit has been bringing holiday festivities to the San Marcos community. Each year, the Sights & Sounds of Christmas has hosted its two-week-long celebration, featuring a carnival, Santa's Gift Shop, reindeer games and more. “It’s more than a Christmas festival,”...
New price tag for Markkanen makes the Spurs' likelihood of snagging him crystal clear
Roughly two weeks into free agency, the San Antonio Spurs look to be much improved, but there has been speculation that they could make a big move to make the playoffs. The Utah Jazz have been shopping forward Lauri Markkanen, and, according to the Athletics's Shams Charania, they have been in talks with the Golden State Warriors.
Five arrested for kidnapping, beating, and shooting teen in Williamson County
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas - Five people were arrested and charged after luring a 17-year-old boy outside the city limits, then later beat and shot him, the Williamson County Sheriff's Office said. WCSO said on July 3, a 17-year-old boy was shot and taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries....
“I would never have imagined being even close to that list” – Tim Duncan's memorable reaction after winning back-to-back MVP titles in 2003
Tim Duncan humbly reacted to winning back-to-back MVP titles, expressing his honor at joining an elite list of NBA greats.
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