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Texas State Univ. begins fall semester with largest freshman class in its history
SAN MARCOS, Texas — On Monday, August 26, Texas State University in San Marcos begins its 2024 Fall Semester welcoming approximately 8,300 freshmen students, its biggest freshman class ever. Many of the new freshmen arriving on campus are also the first in their family to go to college. Texas...
Over 1.1 million removed from Texas voter rolls
(The Center Square) – Since a new law was enacted in 2021, the Texas Secretary of State’s Office has removed more than 1.1 million people from the state’s voter rolls. The removal process is ongoing, Gov. Greg Abbott said when announcing the updated removal numbers. Those removed include noncitizens illegally registered to vote, those who moved out of state, the deceased, those with a felony conviction, among others. ...
KRLD North Texas traffic alerts: August 26 - September 1
TRAVEL ADVISORY - FORT WORTH - EB N. Loop 820 between Beach Street and Rufe Snow Drive ALL LANES WILL BE CLOSED nightly from 7:30 pm - 5:30 am through Wednesday, 8/28, traffic will be diverted to the TEXpress lanes at no additional cost.
Landslides to nail-biters: A history of presidential elections in Texas
Texans have voted in 38 presidential elections since the state was readmitted to the Union in 1870, following the Civil War. Since 1872, the state has been landslide victories and nail-bitingly close races.
Texas A&M commit stats: Several Aggie pledges have strong showings in season-opening wins
Four Texas A&M commits kicked off their season seniors this past weekend as high school football gets underway across the country. The rest of the A&M class is set to kick off their senior campaigns later this week as Texas High School Football gets underway while Jamar Beal Goines and Marco Jones will also be in action. It was a good first week for Aggie pledges as Noah Mikhail and Adonyss Currie both contributed on both sides of the ball in season-opening wins while TK Norman reeled in a long touchdown catch.
Texas Woman In Jail After Leaving Her Child In Hot Car, Leading To Death
A woman in Texas is currently in jail after her child was found dead in a hot car. Here's what is known at the time of writing. Corpus Christi, Texas Woman In Jail Due To Death Of Child In Hot Car. Per The Corpus Christi Caller Times, Hilda Ann Adame...
$1 million Mega Millions ticket in Texas set to expire soon, officials warn
HOUSTON, Texas — A $1 million Mega Millions prize remains unclaimed in Texas, with the winning ticket set to expire on Sept. 15, lottery officials announced Monday. The ticket, purchased at All-Season Food in Houston for the March 19 drawing, matched all five white ball numbers (24-46-49-62-66) but not the Mega Ball. It's worth $1,000,002, including a $2 prize.
Changes Coming To Texas Lottery After Review Reveals Major Issue
The Texas Lottery has found itself changing procedure after it was revealed an organization in the state had been taking advantage of a loophole some may have not realized existed. Here's what is known at the time of writing. Texas Lottery Undergoing Changes After An Examination From The Houston Chronicle.
Megabus Ends Service in Texas, Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Call it the end of an era. For years, Megabus served as a cheap and easy option to move around from city to city, but the company announced recently that they ceased Texas operations as part of a set of new nationwide route changes that also included offloading other routes to competing operators.
Texas’ Wildest Police Chases….No More: Change in Pursuit Policy Sweeps Lone Star State
Whatcha gonna do? Whatcha gonna do when the police come for you?. When it comes to a police chase, will Texas law enforcement give pursuit or call it off? It depends. In Texas, rules are set in place regarding vehicular pursuit from law enforcement. These are also known as no chase laws and, according to an International Association of Chiefs of Police Texas policy from 2015, is packed with information that the public may not even know about.
UT System prohibits its universities from making political or social statements
The University of Texas Board of Regents amended its free speech policy this week to prohibit the system and its 14 universities and health-related institutions from adopting political or social positions unrelated to campus operations. “Institutions should not, in their official capacity, issue or express positions on issues of the...
COMMISSIONER MILLER PROUDLY ANNOUNCES THE 2024 RELEASE OF GO TEXAN MAGAZINE
AUSTIN—Today, Commissioner Sid Miller proudly announced the release of the 2024 edition of GO TEXAN magazine, produced in collaboration with Farm Flavor Media. This annual publication truly celebrates Texas agriculture from A to Z, featuring stunning photography and engaging stories highlighting the people, places, and products that make the Lone Star State a powerhouse in agriculture. From the hardworking farmers and ranchers to the unique products that define our state, the 2024 edition captures what makes Texas an agricultural leader.
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