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Panhandle Community Services marks 60 years of Economic Opportunity Act, set to be awarded at national conference
Panhandle Community Services announced that its staff will receive a Promise in Action Award for its efforts as a Community Action Agency at a conference in late August, and highlighted its history in recognition of the 60th anniversary of the Economic Opportunity Act that allowed for its creation.
How the DPS dodged accountability after Uvalde
The Uvalde school shooting on May 24, 2022, marked one of the most tragic events in recent American history, claiming the lives of 19 children and two teachers. The police response, widely criticized for its failures, has become a focal point of public outrage and demands for full accountability. Over 70 minutes passed between the arrival of law enforcement and the killing of the shooter. This delay, compounded by conflicting reports and a lack of decisive action, has underscored the dire need for an uncompromising examination of what went wrong.
Texas Senator now calls on DOJ to investigate Santa Fe mass shooting response
SANTA FE, Texas – Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz sent a sharply worded letter to the US Department of Justice, calling for an investigation into the response to the mass shooting at Santa Fe High School in 2018. Cruz’s letter is the latest in a string of lawmaker rebukes...
Texas Nominations Are Now Open – 41st Annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards
Nominations are now being accepted for the 41st Annual Governor's Volunteer Awards. Administered by the OneStar Foundation, the Governor’s Volunteer Awards are an opportunity for the State of Texas to honor exemplary individuals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to improving their communities through outstanding service and volunteering. “Texans recognize...
Everything’s Bigger in Texas—Including This High School’s Tuition!
Everything is bigger in Texas… especially when it comes to forking over money to get your kids through school!. My son just started high school but I’m already stressing the cost of college as I’m sure most other parents with high school kids are. However, If you thought college tuition was outrageous, wait until you hear about the price tag for high school education in Texas.
South Texas leaders rally at 1st water symposium to tackle ‘crisis’ on border
The first-ever Deep South Texas State of Water Symposium was held Tuesday on the border to discuss the dwindling Rio Grande, lack of water payments from Mexico and how local communities can rally together to find future water solutions.
Very High Temperatures Wednesday and Thursday
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) -A hot dry airmass is in control of Texas weather. Dry air aloft will stir in, bringing low afternoon humidity and very hot temperatures during Wednesday afternoon. We will be nearly as hot on Thursday. The hottest air will edge away further to the north beginning Friday. This will allow for more of a gulf influence with more cumulus clouds in our skies and temperatures not as far above 100, especially beginning with the weekend. A slight chance of scattered showers with the more moist air early next week.
Texas man sentenced 35 years for more than dozen crimes
A Texas man was sentenced Monday at U.S. District Court in Louisville to 35 years in federal prison for more than a dozen crimes, including kidnapping an adult victim and transportation of a minor across state lines. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Kentucky says Bryan Douglas Conley, age 42, was sentenced […] The post Texas man sentenced 35 years for more than dozen crimes appeared first on Middlesboro News.
Elon Musk is moving X and SpaceX to Texas. The impact on staff culture and performance is likely to be big
Elon Musk recently announced that he was relocating the companies SpaceX and X (formerly Twitter) from their current headquarters in California to Texas. The news has placed a spotlight on the rise in big tech shifting its operations to the Lone Star state, with Austin emerging as a main hub.
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