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“It’s just a headache”: Waco resident stuck with piles of brush along her front yard after issues with city pick up
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - When Waco was hit with severe storms over the last few months, many residents were left with downed trees and branches all over their yard. Some residents are still cleaning up all the brush, and one Waco resident says she’s frustrated after learning that the city is no longer picking up large piles of brush and debris.
Famous Texas Singer Not Allowed on Texas Campus Since 1988
Just about everyone on the planet has heard the name of the Texas legend, Willie Nelson. As soon as you hear his name you probably think of one or two things, the most common would be his music and his love for marijuana. He has created a wonderful music career and continues to assist and create awareness for things he cares about such as helping American farmers. But before his career blew up, he spent some time at a university in Texas, but he has since been banned from that university.
Lacking evidence, Abbott recklessly blames the criminal justice system | Letters
Gov. Abbott posted on X, "They try to jail him. They try to kill him," suggesting that the same individuals in our criminal justice system, the investigators, grand jury members, officers and prosecutors who are prosecuting former President Trump, were responsible for the assassination attempt. If he has evidence, he should bring that forward immediately. And if not, when reasonable leaders are making every effort to dial back the political rhetoric of violence, he has baselessly pointed the finger at people that the former president has called his political enemies as somehow complicit in the assassination attempt.
Boys & Girls Club serving Hill County kids
The Boys & Girls Club of Hill County has been serving local youth since 1996, providing children with fun and educational programs as well as meals, mentorship and important social opportunities. After a huge fundraising effort that drew support from Hill County and beyond, the club has been able to...
Whitney City Council to meet in July session this Thursday
The Whitney City Council will meet in a regular session Thursday, July 18, at 6 p.m. The council is expected to review the city’s 2022-23 financial audit. Specifications for city streets and roads will also be before the council for consideration. Lonnie Yandell is on the agenda to discuss...
Chip Gaines Spruces Up Waco Baseball Field With Some Help From Bobcat and Volunteers
The city of Waco, Texas, got a spruced up youth ballfield yesterday, thanks to Fixer Upper host and Magnolia cofounder Chip Gaines and Bobcat Company. Chip is a huge baseball fan, passionate supporter of youth sports and an advocate for all kids having access to safe, upgraded youth sports and play spaces. Chip personally helped renovate a Waco youth baseball field badly in need of a makeover.
Red Herring in Waco to host community events from July 28 to August 1
The Red Herring at Hotel Herringbone is closing its doors for few days as they make some changes, anticipating a busy season. But for anyone looking for a night out, they’ve still got events going on.
Salvation Army helps Waco residents get relief from the heat
Waco, TX (FOX 44) — The Salvation Army is helping families and individuals this summer to beat the heat. This comes with the opportunity to gain a free fan, cool down and hydrate area. The Waco Salvation Army has two great needs: donations of both cases of water and portable fans. Important resources as the […]
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