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Potato Salad Is Being Recalled Because It May Contain 'Small Plastic Pieces'
Hill Country Fare Mustard Potato Salad is being recalled after hard plastic pieces were found inside the product. The recall, which was issued voluntarily by the manufacturer, Oregon-based Reser’s Fine Foods, was issued in July and covers 24,378 containers of the potato salad. Keep reading for more information, including exactly what to do if you’ve purchased this product.
South Texas ports of entry requiring cargo trucks to display QR codes
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has begun requiring trucks using international bridge crossings in South Texas to print and display the QR code of their cargo manifests on their windshields. The QR code requirement is for cargo trucks arriving from Mexico using the eight ports of entry that are administered...
Ted Cruz cites Latino values in ‘historic opportunity’ for GOP to win vote
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) argued the values of Latino Americans are greatly in line with the Republican Party, which gives lawmakers a major chance to win the voting bloc in the November elections. Cruz launched a $4.4 million Spanish advertising campaign last month that seeks to persuade Latino American voters to support his bid for […]
“Time For Texas To Fulfill Its Duty To Public Schools”
In a recent opinion piece, Matthew Hall, senior regional advocacy director with Raise Your Hand Texas, highlights the common thread between teachers, locally elected board members, business and chamber leaders, and faith communities: “A real concern about the Texas Legislature’s lack of financial commitment to our public schools, students, and their teachers.”
Free meals; A look at some of the meal options for Central Texas students
Some districts are able to do provide free lunches and breakfasts through the USDA’s Community Eligibility Provision. According to the USDA, the program is available to districts in low-income areas.
Texas woman who left state for abortion to back Harris at convention
DALLAS (Reuters) - A Texas woman forced to leave the state for an emergency abortion is urging other voters to back Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential candidate, and will advocate for her at the party's national convention next week.
Heartbreak for Bristol Palin as Son Tripp, 15, Moves Out of Her Texas Home to Reunite With Dad Levi in Alaska
Bristol Palin is heartbroken after her teenage son Tripp left her family home in Texas to live with his father in Alaska.RadarOnline.com can reveal Bristol – Sarah Palin’s 33-year-old daughter – announced the emotional news in an Instagram post on Wednesday.The former reality TV star wrote: “This has been the hardest ‘first day of school’ yet with one of the biggest pieces of my heart missing.“Tripp has decided to finish out high school in Alaska to be closer to his dad and our entire family.“If you know Tripp, you know he lives for hunting/fishing and I honestly can’t blame him...
Proposed Texas LNG terminals held up in court
Two major energy projects planned for the Rio Grande Valley suffered setbacks last week. Rio Grande LNG and Texas LNG are liquefied natural gas terminals set to be built at the Port of Brownsville. Local groups have raised concerns about the terminal’s effect on air and water quality. Last week, a three-judge panel in Washington found that the companies behind the terminals didn’t adequately consider their environmental impact.
Texas women denied care for ectopic pregnancies proves exceptions are a "farce", experts say
Several days after Kelsie Norris-De La Cruz found out she was pregnant in Texas, she started to experience bleeding and cramping. When she went to the emergency room, she was told that she was likely having a miscarriage and to seek medical care if the symptoms continued. Over the next...
Man Quickly Regrets Bringing a Blade to a Gunfight in Texas Road Rage Incident
This guy has never heard the old saying ”Never bring a knife to a gunfight.”. But it seems he learned quickly. In fact, he’s lucky he didn’t end up with a bullet in him after pulling a big blade during a road rage accident here in the Lone Star State.
Carthage and Whitehouse square off in Thursday night scrimmage
WHITEHOUSE, Texas (KETK) — The Carthage Bulldogs and the Whitehouse Wildcats faced off for a Thursday scrimmage at Wildcat Stadium. These two will have one more scrimmage next week before the regular season begins. Whitehouse will open the year at home against Woodrow Wilson, while Carthage will also be at home to start the season, […]
Winona ISD student to play at Carnegie Hall
WINONA, Texas (KETK) – One young East Texas musician from Winona has been given musical the opportunity of a lifetime. Audree Smith is a clarinet player for Winona ISD and she has been invited to perform at the world renowned Carnegie Hall in New York City. “Very proud of her. Sixth grade, they’re all just […]
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