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Workforce Solutions Alamo June Report
For the second month in a row, the number of people unemployed has risen in our area and across Texas. The latest data from June 2024 shows a 4.2 percent unemployment rate for the eight-county San Antonio- New Braunfels metropolitan statistical area (MSA). The unemployment rate was 3.5 percent in May and 3.3. percent in April. Statewide unemployment is at 4.5 percent, up from 3.8 percent in May.
Texas Is The Number One Worst State For Weather Related Power Outages
The Texas power grid is something that all residents worry about. When the power goes out, many things are lost. Lights are unable to be turned on, and depending on the the time of day, individuals may not be able to see for an extended period of time. Many reasons can be the cause for the power to disappear.
SHAKING UP THE RECORD BOOK
, A rule change recently implemented by the Florida- based International Game Fish Association regarding how the organization will now interpret and classify world record largemouth bass is getting the attention of anglers around the globe, especially those intrigued by the big ones. The change has also got plenty of anglers scratching their heads in confusion. Leaders with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Inland Fisheries Division say they are trying to figure a way to cope. The new rule divides northern largemouth bass and Florida largemouth bass into separate all-tackle world record categories instead of one, which has existed for decades. The...
Dallas Park and Recreation Department Calls for Public Input to Revamp DallasParks.org Website
The Dallas Park and Recreation Department seeks input from residents to improve its website, DallasParks.org and has launched a survey for public feedback, open until tomorrow. The department is emphasizing the importance of community engagement, inviting users to share their thoughts on the website's functionality and content, which will guide future enhancements.
AA Flight Attendants Union Reviews Latest Contract
(WBAP/KLIF) — Flight attendants are speaking out about a new contract offer from American Airlines after years of picketing. Association of Professional Flight Attendants President Julie Hedrick says she’s hopeful the contract will meet the union’s expectations. She says details of the proposed agreement between the airline and it’s flight attendants will be released, Thursday.
DALLAS PD: Suspect sought for stretcher theft
The Dallas Police Department is seeking the public’s help today in tracking down a man wanted for theft of an unusual item from an uncommon spot, and hope to bring the suspect they believe responsible to justice. A May vehicle break-in at Benson Funeral Home prompted Dallas Police detectives...
Uptown Players Presents THE BOYS IN THE BAND
Uptown Players will present the groundbreaking play The Boys in the Band, a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of friendship, identity, and the struggles faced by gay men in the late 1960s. This iconic play, written by Mart Crowley, shattered barriers when it premiered off-Broadway in 1968 and still resonates with audiences today.
MySweetSchoolDaze: Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Dallas’ Backpacking
According to Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Dallas President Laura Downing,. “Summer is in full-swing, yet the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary is counting the weeks until school starts. School supplies can be expensive, yet important to a child’s self-esteem as they return to school in a few weeks.
Chris Brown, Dallas rapper Yella Beezy sued for $50 million in lawsuit alleging post-concert assault
FORT WORTH, Texas — A lawsuit filed Sunday alleges R&B singer Chris Brown and his entourage beat four men after his Saturday night concert in Fort Worth. Brown is named alongside Texas rappers Yella Beezy and Hoodboss (a.k.a. Hoodybaby), UK rapper Sinko Ceej and entertainment conglomerate Live Nation as defendants in the lawsuit.
San Francisco Unicorns Secure Victory Against Washington Freedom in Major League Cricket Match
The San Francisco Unicorns, led by Sanjay Krishnamurthi and Josh Inglis, emerged victorious against the Washington Freedom in match 20 of Major League Cricket 2024 at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas. Krishnamurthi scored an unbeaten 79 off 42 balls, while Inglis contributed 45 runs off 17 balls, securing a six-wicket win for the Unicorns despite the Washington Freedom's strong start led by Australians Steve Smith and Travis Head.
Texas Coalition For Animal Protection: Keeping Pets In Homes, Not In Shelters
Being someone who played animal shelter rather than with dolls as a little girl, Stacy Schumacher feels called to protect dogs and cats from the worst possible scenarios now that she’s an adult. So, after serving as a volunteer for various East Texas animal rescue organizations in the late...
40 Texas high school football teams in Preseason HSFA 300
Texas has the second most teams in the Preseason High School Football America 300 national rankings, powered by NFL Play Football. Florida leads the way with 46 teams in our national rankings that are created with our proprietary algorithm. Florida – 46 Texas – 40 Georgia – 32...
Two Gentlemen Settle Disagreement with Hands in Texas Traffic
Texas Showdown: Road Rage Turns into Fisticuffs on Trinity Mills Blvd. For reasons still unclear, two motorists found themselves in a heated dispute. You can watch the altercation in its entirety in the video below. Circling it Up. Passersby watched in disbelief as the scene unfolded. The sun beat down,...
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