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TLCA on the hunt for substitute teachers
The halls and classrooms are empty right now, but when young minds come back through the doors of Texas Leadership Charter Academy, they’ll see some new faces. The school has announced that it is taking applications for substitute teachers. One applicant says she’s hoping to help shape young minds.
Furniture Chain Confirms Bankruptcy – Texas Stores Closing Soon
Furniture and appliance shoppers in cities such as Webster, Austin, Lewisville, Texarkana, and the Greater Houston, Austin, Dallas, and San Antonio areas might soon find themselves with one less option when it comes to furnishing and outfitting their homes. A one-time leader in the furniture and appliance industry has officially confirmed it has filed for bankruptcy protection as of this past Tuesday.
You Won’t Believe These Massive Hammerhead Sharks In Texas
Texas angler Rodrigo Rodriguez caught his largest shark yet after reeling in a massive hammerhead shark while fishing in Port Aransas in June. Rodriguez, a Houston resident, said the shark measured over 13 feet long. Rodriguez said he has caught a couple of other big sharks that are closer to...
Judge rules in favor of Catholic Charities RGV in State of Texas’ investigation
A state judge on Wednesday ruled in favor of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley which pushed back against an investigation being brought by the State of Texas against the nonprofit organization that helps migrants on the South Texas border.
Greg Abbott Compares Hamas Attacks to Texas Border Crossings at Sheriffs’ Conference
The governor’s comments followed a screening of raw October 7 footage for Texas lawmen. In a speech Tuesday to attendees at the Sheriffs’ Association of Texas’ 146th annual training conference and expo in Fort Worth, Governor Greg Abbott compared attacks on Israel by Hamas—the militant group that killed around 1,200 Israelis on October 7—to crime and immigration in Texas.
Texas Veterans Land Board wants public to attend burial of USMC veteran with no next-of-kin
ABILENE, Texas — A Marine Corps veteran with no known next-of-kin has died and the Texas Veterans Land Board wants to make sure he is not laid to rest alone in the Big Country. Bob Gilbert Wood was born Oct. 2, 1941. He served as a USMC Private First...
Fort Bend nonprofits present plan for center that would serve parents, young adults at risk of homelessness
The Flourishment Center will be located at a former church building in Rosenberg and hopes to open its doors in May or June of next year. A group of nonprofits is months away from breaking ground on a new center for parents and young adults at risk of homelessness in Fort Bend County.
NAVASOTA PD: CHILD STRUCK BY STRAY BULLET IN EARLY MORNING SHOOTING
Navasota police report a child was taken to the hospital this (Friday) morning after being struck by a stray bullet. According to a release from the Navasota Police Department, officers responded at around 5:30 a.m. to the 600 block of FM 1227 for a report of shots fired and an injured juvenile.
Time is ticking for these 7 dogs in need of a home. Either they get saved or it’s lights out.
PLEASE SHARE: No one has stepped up for these dogs 🆘. Our shelter is bursting with animals with the recent number of intakes…. Because of that, it has put these 7 dogs at risk. Can you help them find an adopter, foster, or rescue? Time is quickly running out and...
BRENHAM CUB BAND TO CONDUCT MARCH-A-THON AUG. 9
The Brenham Cub Band will soon make its annual trek through town with its March-a-Thon. Brenham ISD families and supporters are invited to cheer on the band on Friday, August 9th as it plays marching tunes across the city in preparation for the new school year. This year, the march...
Ex-city of Houston water dept. manager admits to lying about relationship with contractor she awarded millions
New details are emerging about former city of Houston water department maintenance manager, Patrece Lee, who is charged for her role in shady water line repair contracts. In May, police arrested Lee on four counts of bribery and official abuse of capacity. Earlier this week, she was indicted on a sixth charge of organized criminal activity.
ZYTHOLOGICAL SOCIETY HOSTING ‘HOT NIGHTS, COLD BREWS’ SATURDAY
The Texas Chapter of the Zythological Society of North America will offer a way to cool off during the final “Hot Nights, Cool Tunes” concert of the summer this Saturday. “Hot Nights, Cold Brews”, a craft beer tasting event, will be held at Ant Street Inn in downtown Brenham from 6 to 9 p.m.
Reynolds looks forward to making Spring HS a school ‘where teachers can teach and students can learn’
Alonzo Reynolds III still remembers the day he started at Spring ISD: June 12, 2015. Nearly a decade later, he can count himself as one of the few people to have led all three of the comprehensive high schools in the district. Earlier this month, Reynolds was announced as the...
Funeral arrangements for late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee announced
HOUSTON - The family of the late U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has announced the funeral service for the beloved Houston political figure. It was announced on Tuesday that Rep. Jackson Lee would lie in state on Monday, July 29 at Houston City Hall, the second person to have the honor.
DoorDash Driver Warns Fellow Food Deliverers Of ‘Single Sauce Packet’ Order Scam
DoorDasher Lemon Reccord advises other food delivery people how to avoid getting scammed. A suspicious and quick-thinking DoorDash driver took to his TikTok account to warn fellow food delivery drivers of a scam they may not be aware of. According to Daily Dot, Lemon Reccord, who goes by the user...
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