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Local farmer makes last push to enjoy popular homegrown fruit
PECOS COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Permian Basin is home to an exclusive type of produce: the Pecos cantaloupe. Locals like Armando Mandujano understand what it takes to grow the cantaloupe. “The cantaloupe really like(s) this hot, dry, arid climate,” he said. “And they do very well.” Mandujano also said the cantaloupe has been in […]
BHS Student Kailee Bessent Earns Outstanding Performer Award at Texas State Solo-Ensemble Contest
“Of the approximately 100,000 students participating in the regional University Interscholastic League (UIL) music contests and the thousands of musicians who performed at Texas State Solo-Ensemble Contest (TSSEC), only 2-3% of the solo performances earned the distinguished honor of being recognized as an Outstanding Performer,” stated Dr. Bradley Kent, UIL State Director of Music. “On behalf of the University Interscholastic League please allow me to congratulate Kailee Bessent for being selected as an Outstanding Performer at the 2024 TSSEC. This achievement is truly a mark of musical excellence!” In February 2024, Brownwood High School choir students competed at a regional Solo and Ensemble Contest. Earning top marks at that event allowed students to move forward and compete at the State level in May 2024. Students from around the state of Texas competed for honors.
This Disgusting Crime is Happening Way Too Much in Texas
I’m tired of this uncomfortable topic not being discussed, it’s happening way too much in Texas and across the country and it needs to stop. While I admit I don’t watch the news anymore I try to stay up on news and information that applies to Texas, and it seems like this crime is popping up all the time. I am talking about teachers, aides, and administration preying on students.
Friday Night Notes: Oklahoma, Texas land 5-star talents from Lone Star State
USA TODAY High School Sports‘ Friday Night Notes is a weekly high school football recruiting recap that looks at the latest news from around the country—from the Class of 2025 to ’26 and beyond. USA TODAY High School Sports. USA TODAY High School Sports‘ Friday Night Notes...
Texas Man Tests Changes in Vehicle Air Quality After Passing Gas [VIDEO]
A guy in Texas got a new Mercedes with a sensor that tracks the air quality in the cabin. And he's been testing different things to see how much they affect it. It started when his friend vaped in his car, and they saw the air quality get WAY worse for a few seconds. (Warning! There's profanity in the video.) But the best video is the one where he tests a FART.
Lone Star Park Hosts Texas Yearling Sale On Monday Aug. 26
The Lone Star Park Sales Pavilion in Grand Prairie will once again host the Texas Thoroughbred Association's (TTA) single-session Texas Yearling Sale Monday beginning at 10 a.m. CT. The TTA catalogue includes 207 head from Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma, plus a special dispersal of 10 horses consigned by CS...
Farmer’s Almanac Predicts Six Inches of Snow for Texas
Is another “snowpocalypse” in store for Texas?. The Great Texas Freeze of 2021 is still fresh on the minds of Texans. I’ll never forget the fact that there was a winter storm warning for the entire state. Talk about an unprecedented weather event. Here in North Texas,...
Nonprofit uses home movies to preserve Texas history
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Archive of the Moving Image is a nonprofit located in Austin. The organization takes people's old home movies and videos and preserves them digitally. “We’ve got stuff going back to the '50s, even as far back as 1927. It’s pretty old stuff, so we...
Temperatures back to the 90s; rain chances for North Texas return midweek
NORTH TEXAS — Great news for the pups and humans alike, we are getting a break from the oppressive heat.Our pattern is changing as the heat dome shifts to the northeast, allowing us to get closer to normal summer conditions.We are tracking an area of low pressure in the Gulf headed to South Texas. It will bring rain chances to North Texas starting Wednesday into Thursday, but any rain will be scattered and likely focused south of I-20.Clouds will be thicker in DFW helping to keep temperatures down a bit even as humidity increases.Better rain chances arrive later this week...
A review of the Inflation Reduction Act, two years on.
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – Two years ago, Nathan Burkhart, vice president, entrepreneurship and innovation for the Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation, predicted the Inflation Reduction Act would be great for South Texas. In a guest column for the Rio Grande Guardian, Burkhart wrote:. “The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will deliver...
Texas Man Caught Smuggling Drugs In Plush Toys From Buc-ee’s
Folks in Texas flock to Buc-ee's for many good reasons. But using their plush toys to hide your drugs is usually not one of them. Such was the case when a man was busted in the Lone Star State after the cops found a bunch of drugs in his toys.
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