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FCC Proposal Offers Freedom of Choice with Your Mobile Service Provider
The FCC has just announced that they are proposing a 60-day unlocking requirement for all mobile service providers. Customers purchasing new cell phones would have 60 days to change their service provider before being locked. What does it mean if my phone is "locked" by a provider?. If your phone...
Texas Taco Shop Voted #2 Best Fast Casual Restaurant
Torchy’s Tacos has officially been voted the #2 Best Fast Casual Restaurant in USA Today's 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Annually, travel experts appointed by USA Today nominate the top 20 contenders across categories including food, lodging, and travel destinations. The public then votes to determine the 10 best, making this accolade particularly significant for the team at Torchy’s Tacos.
Look Out: Texas Police Offer Huge Reward For H-E-B Fraudster
Police in New Braunfels, Texas are searching for a woman who has allegedly committed multiple fraudulent credit/ debit card purchases. Luckily, the H-E-B Plus! grocery store located on FM 306 in New Braunfels captured clear, color images of the woman, including a distinctive cross tattoo on the back of her neck.
California Gives Texas Some Competition When It Comes To Tumbleweeds
Prepare yourself for "The Mother Of All Tumbleweeds". I was trying the research the biggest tumbleweed ever recorded in Texas and I came up somewhat dry. We certainly have many tumbleweeds, and some real monsters. What I did find out is the largest tumbleweed every recorded was 38 feet in diameter, but I can't find out where it was located or any backstory at all. I would also like to add that if you're reading this saying, "I've seen bigger", I absolutely believe you.
Texas’ Dan Patrick Creates Committee on Hurricane Preparedness in Wake of Beryl
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has announced that he will be forming the Senate Special Committee on Hurricane and Tropical Storm Preparedness, Recovery, and Electricity. Quite the mouthful, but there are multiple reasons for the creation of this committee. On Wednesday, the Office of the Lieutenant Governor officially made the...
Babies R Us To Reopen Inside Some Kohl’s Stores In Texas
Is Babies R Us set to make a come back? With the help of another store, it's very possible. In 2018, Babies R Us along with Toys R Us closed all remaining locations throughout the United States. Now Babies R Us is attempting a comeback, but not through individual stores. Instead, Babies R Us will be opening inside select Kohl's Department Store locations.
Jimmy Dean Festival Is Back & Headlined By Grammy Award Winner, Little Texas
The Jimmy Dean Music Festival is back for a fourth year, with a revised format and new venue. Originally organized by Wayland Baptist University to highlight its Jimmy Dean Museum, the annual event celebrating Plainview’s hometown hero has moved to more of a community-led event, with leadership from the Plainview Lions Club.
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