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You Won’t Believe How Overworked Texas Teachers Are Compared to Other States!
El Paso teachers, I’m sure the following article will have you nodding your head in agreement AND disappointment, because when it comes to teacher’s pay we ALL know that teachers in general are all overworked and underpaid! But a new study is raising concern when it comes to teachers in Texas!
Escaped Mexican Bengal Tiger Crosses Border, Now Loose in Texas
A Bengal tiger that escaped from a Mexican Zoo was last seen on The Rio Grande and could be on the loose here in Texas. El Financiero, a Mexican newspaper, reports that on Wednesday morning, staff at the Quinta La Fauna zoo in Reynosa, Mexico, realized the tiger had escaped.
Border Crisis: Abandoned, Kidnapped Kids
Some disturbing reports are emerging about the plight of migrant kids along the U.S. Border with Mexico. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) says their troopers have recovered over 900 children who were left abandoned or found smuggled in vehicles along the Texas-Mexico Border alone. Nationwide, the DPS says 320,000 unaccompanied children are unaccounted for who have crossed the border into the United States.
New poll: Cruz ahead in Texas Senate race, Democratic challenger gaining ground
(The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Houston, is leading his Democratic challenger, U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, D-Dallas, by 44% to 36%, according to a new University of Texas/Texas Politics Project Poll. The poll shows Allred gaining ground when compared to previous polls UT/TXPP conducted. In December, Allred trailed Cruz by 16 points. He narrowed the gap to “14 points in February, 13 points in April, 11 points in June, and now 8 points today,” Jim Henson, executive director of The Texas Politics Project,...
Game wardens see decline in fatalities, rise in boating accidents over Labor Day weekend
Sep. 6—AUSTIN — Texas Game Wardens patrolling water bodies across the state reported a decline in water-related fatalities but noticed an increase in boating accidents compared to last year's Labor Day holiday weekend. According to a Friday news release, wardens patrolling Aug. 31-Sept. 2 reported nine boating accidents — several of which involved personal watercrafts — one boating-related ...
Alligator Targets Kids Swimming in Texas Lake
Why did the parents in the video at the bottom of this article let their kids swim in a lake that has signs posted near the lake warning of alligators?. The video opens with a shot of a gigantic alligator lumbering its way toward a group of children at a lake in Huntsville State Park in Texas. Was it just checking them out, because it wasn't trying very hard if it was hungry? Folks in the comments section agree.
New poll shows Florida, Texas within margin of error in Harris-Trump race
Florida and Texas are within the margin of error in the presidential race between former President Trump and Vice President Harris, according to a poll released Friday. The survey from Emerson College Polling/The Hill showed Trump leading Harris in Florida by 5 points, 50 percent to 45 percent, and in Texas by 4 points, 50…
All Texas police officer licenses now searchable online
In a major change for police transparency, the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement has released a license lookup tool online. The site allows the public to search and view the status of current and former licensed Texas peace officers, jailers or telecommunicators.
Ted Cruz says Democrats taking short-term immigration risks for long-term gains
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is locked in a fierce battle for reelection this year, but he doesn’t necessarily consider that his biggest challenge. “In the 12 years I’ve been in the Senate, I have consistently led the fight to secure our border,” he told the Washington Examiner. “It is today I believe in an existential […]
A Popular Texas Grocery Store Now Admits to Price Gouging
Listen I'm all about companies making their profit, we are a capitalist country after all. But during times like this, of record inflation, to take advantage of your customers is not a good look. Even the appearance of it won't sit well. This will come as a shock to absolutely...
Overton Mustangs roll past Carlisle 40-10 on Thursday night
PRICE, Texas (KETK) — The Overton Mustangs rebounded from their Week One loss to Alba-Golden with a strong performance on the road Thursday night. The Mustangs went into Arrowhead Stadium in Price and walked away with a 40-10 victory over the Carlisle Indians. Overton will be on the road next Friday night when they take […]
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