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New Legislation Would Say No to Texas Schools Starting in August
Every year, I do a story on when East Texas school districts will be starting the new school year. There is usually a wide variance with some schools starting within the first week of August while others push back their first day closer to the final week of August. Remember...
Texas’s Beloved Mattress Mack In The Hospital
Beloved Texas businessman, Mattress Mack, has been hospitalized. The Texas icon is updating his concerned fans through his social media on his condition- but that won't stop the man from promoting his Labor Day sales!. If you're in Texas, then you may have heard the name "Mattress Mack" at least...
Epic Texas Eagle Scout Now Shares All-Time Record
Scouting America, formally known as Boy Scouts of America, has been a program in Texas for over 100 years, and it has helped prepare tweens and teens learn many practical life skills that continue to be drawn upon for the remainder of their lives no matter what age they reach. One way to ensure a skill has been mastered is by earning a merit badge that symbolizes their demonstration of those abilities in important fields like first aid, swimming, and camping.
Could Delaying School Save Texas’ Power Grid?
State Rep. Jared Patterson is proposing to start Texas schools after Labor Day, saying it would alleviate the pressure on the state’s power grid, save money, and protect students from August’s heat. Despite this, some experts have expressed skepticism. “It really doesn’t make common sense to be cooling...
Tuesday Night Forecast: Rain chances through Thursday, sunny & dry after
Another decent day across the area given what we tend to see at this time of year. Some of us also saw garden variety showers that didn’t amount out to very much. We have a surface area of low pressure along the Texas gulf coast that will continue to give us rain chances for tomorrow […]
Registered to vote? Here are some important dates you should know
TEXAS (KMID/KPEJ) – With the 2024 elections quickly approaching, voters across the nation will be registering and casting their vote for many key races across the country, including the next President of the United States. In Texas, the last day to register to vote will be on Monday, October 7. Early voting begins in Texas […]
Experts Predicting Stronger Than Usual Hurricane Season For Texas
You might remember the big rainstorm we got a couple of weeks back here in Amarillo. It was one of the more interesting storms we'd seen in awhile too. It wasn't like it just dumped some rain, then headed out of town so we could dry out. Well, at least not where I live.
ALERT: Texas, Don’t Do The “Chase Bank Money Glitch” Trend
A new trend is sweeping the social sharing website Tik Tok, and possibly the state of Texas. However, should you even participate in it? The answer is probably not. "Chase Infinite Money Glitch" Takes Internet By Storm. As reported by Mashable, this "glitch" worked out like this. A person would...
Isolated showers continue for North Texas before a beautiful weekend
NORTH TEXAS — An incredible, drier weekend is ahead for North Texas with lows starting in the 60s.High-res futurecast does a good job depicting what we think is ahead: rain should taper off Tuesday evening, followed by a little more for the morning commute on Wednesday, and rounding out our chances with very isolated chances the next two afternoons. A stray storm or two is possible in the afternoons with added heating and perhaps some breaks of sun on Thursday. The National Hurricane Center decreased the chances of formation for this disturbance in the Caribbean, but we'll still want to keep an eye on it early next week.
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