(8 Feb 2023) A Texas woman who helped make Juneteenth a federal holiday has become the…
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Opal Lee, ‘grandmother of Juneteenth,’ gets Texas portrait
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Opal Lee, the 96-year-old Texan whose efforts helped make Juneteenth a federal…
Texas Is the 10th Most Popular Affordable State for Young Adults
Paying an entire monthly rent bill is often out of the question for young adults who…
Opal Lee, ‘grandmother of Juneteenth,’ gets Texas portrait
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Opal Lee, the 96-year-old Texan whose efforts helped make Juneteenth a federal…
Texas man pleads guilty to federal hate crime and gun charges in 2019 shooting that killed 23 at a Walmart in El Paso
Texas man pleads guilty to federal hate crime and gun charges in 2019 shooting that killed…
Texas Is the 10th Most Popular Affordable State for Young Adults
Paying an entire monthly rent bill is often out of the question for young adults who…
LCRA to build new power plant to help Texas grid
The Lower Colorado River Authority on Tuesday announced it will build a new peaker power plant…
Talking Texas With Kohn Pedersen Fox’s Forth Bagley
Forth Bagley of Kohn Pedersen Fox has led design for some of Texas’ biggest new developments,…
Forum Health Expands Southeast and Texas Clinics with New Providers
Forum Health Expands Southeast and Texas Clinics with New Providers Forum Health Expands Southeast and Texas…
Shane Smith & The Saints To Perform at ‘Valentine’s in Valentine’ Celebration in West Texas
The 11th annual event in historic Valentine, Texas celebrates Valentine's day and the West Texas lifestyle.…
LCRA to build new power plant to help Texas grid
The Lower Colorado River Authority on Tuesday announced it will build a new peaker power plant…
Forum Health Expands Southeast and Texas Clinics with New Providers
/PRNewswire/ -- Forum Health, LLC, a nationwide network of functional and integrative medicine, adds four medical…
UnionMain Homes now opening new homes in the Lake Breeze community in Lavon, Texas
DALLAS, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionMain Homes at Lake Breeze is a new master-planned community…
Texas man jailed in Dallas monkey case says he’d do it again
Court documents say a 24-year-old man who police have linked to several unusual events at the…
Southwest and FedEx jets came within 100 feet of collision at airport in Texas, investigators say
A Southwest passenger jet and a FedEx cargo plane came as close as 100 feet from…
Lone Star Love: These Texas cities ranked among 2023’s best places for Valentine’s Day
Looking for love, or already found it? Good for you, but don’t forget, Valentine’s Day is…
Texas’ favorite fast food place of 2023 may surprise you, unless your love for coffee is that large
The Texas go-tos for fast food have always been Whataburger or some other spot with burgers…
UnionMain Homes now opening new homes in the Lake Breeze community in Lavon, Texas
/PRNewswire/ -- UnionMain Homes at Lake Breeze is a new master-planned community in Lavon, Texas set…
Totally unique places to stay in Texas Hill Country
Call a luxury treehouse or a domed yurt home for the weekend. Call a luxury treehouse…
‘Rare’ hissing mushroom gives ‘Last of Us’ vibes at Texas state park
Be mindful of the "Devil's Cigar." Be mindful of the "Devil's Cigar."
Wages, respect: Why teachers in Texas are leaving their jobs
Former teachers are sharing why they left the classroom. Former teachers are sharing why they left…
Harry Whittington, Texas Attorney Shot by Dick Cheney During 2006 Hunting Trip, Dies at 95
Harry Whittington, the man who former Vice President Dick Cheney accidentally shot while they were hunting…
Southwest and FedEx jets came within 100 feet of collision at airport in Texas, investigators say
A Southwest passenger jet and a FedEx cargo plane came as close as 100 feet from…
Will Texas allow online sports betting? Lawmakers take steps to expand gambling
Here are the steps needed before you could make a bet. Here are the steps needed…
The stars shine big and bright at the Texas Medal of Arts Awards
Honoring Texan leaders and luminaries in the arts, and opening doors of artistic opportunity for young…
These Texas shops are serving up the best frozen yogurt in the US: report
Whenever it’s a hot day, or if you’re in the need of a sweet treat, there’s…
Giesbrecht, Klassen to Perform with Texas All-State Choir
Jessica Giesbrecht and Angie Klassen, members of Seminole High School’s A cappella Choir, will perform with…
Bishop helps No. 10 Texas rally past No. 7 K-State, 69-66
Christian Bishop scored all 14 of his points in the second half, including the go-ahead lay-in…
Investigators probing a possible near-collision between two aircraft on an airport runway in Austin, Texas
A FedEx cargo plane trying to land at an Austin, Texas, airport had to change course…
With Las Vegas in the past, Sands sets sights on New York and Texas
Las Vegas Sands has been linked to potential gaming development opportunities in New York and Texas.…
New To Texas? Here’s Your Ultimate Moving Checklist!
Are you looking to make a change and have your eye on the Lone Star State?…
Giesbrecht, Klassen to Perform with Texas All-State Choir
Jessica Giesbrecht and Angie Klassen, members of Seminole High School’s A cappella Choir, will perform with…
Fun things to do in Texas Hill Country beyond wine tasting
The hills are alive with two-stepping, cliff jumping and mountain biking. The hills are alive with…
‘Don’t forget to ice it’: Texas man saves dog after slipping on ice
“Looks more like taking your dog for a slide.” “Looks more like taking your dog for…
Survey: This is how Texas loves their chicken wings
The Super Bowl is right around the corner and that means it’s chicken wing time for…
Texas power woes linger as New England girds for deep freeze
The mayor of Austin, Texas, has apologized and says the city let its citizens down after…
Koe Wetzel Joins Josh Abbott & Larry Joe Taylor For Ray Wylie Hubbard Cover, “Screw You, We’re From Texas”
A RIFF on what country is really about. A RIFF on what country is really about.
‘Losing a gem’: Texas at risk of losing 1,800-acre state park
The new owner of the property wants to end the lease with the state. The new…
The Best Boutique Hotels to Book in Austin, Texas
Here’s where to stay in Austin, Texas. Here’s where to stay in Austin, Texas.
Texas power woes linger as Arctic air heads for New England
As rising temperatures offered some hope for frustrated Texans shivering in their homes days after losing…
Sabine County, East Texas was once a safe haven for slaves
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Texas Republicans See Attacking Trans Kids As Political Win
The far-right hopes to drag more moderate conservatives into a full-scale culture war. The far-right hopes…
This is Texas’ favorite type of french fry: Report
The potato is everyone’s favorite vegetable and it can be prepared in almost every way possible,…
Got beef? Here’s where more Portillo’s locations opening up in North Texas
What’s life without another location serving up some Chicago-style hot dogs, beef, burgers, and more? Portillo’s…
Texas eatery has one of the most unique tater tot dishes in America: report
While everyone is so heavily focused on french fries, there’s a potato dish that could be…
Things to do in East Texas this weekend
The weekend is almost here. If you’re looking for something to do, check out this list…
Teacher Retirement System of Texas Purchases 14,754 Shares of Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL)
Teacher Retirement System of Texas lifted its position in Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL - Get…
US Winter Storm: ‘Deadly’ winter storm hits Texas, West Virginia & more; over 1800 flights cancelled
Apart from cancellations near about 750 flights were delayed causing a widespread ruckus in the country;…
Two from Stephenville among 13 from Texas selected for Cowgirl 30 Under 30 Class of 2023 – Stephenville Empire-Tribune
Special to the Empire-Tribune Two cowgirls from the Cowboy Capital of the World have been named…
Texas dog owner offers $2.5K reward for stolen French bulldog: ‘Someone has to know’
Steve Liollio, a resident of Houston Heights, Texas, is searching for his French bulldog Bennie, who…
Greg Grant: Helping bluebirds in East Texas
Thanks to extensive ecosystem and habitat changes, the ever popular eastern bluebird (“the songbird of happiness”)…
‘That’s my home’: Texas woman shares touching H-E-B experience
“Every time I think about it, it just makes me want to cry.” “Every time I…
Texas’ favorite soda makes huge announcement: Dr. Pepper adds Strawberries & Cream to flavor lineup
Kick back, relax, crack open an ice-cold Dr. Pepper, and enjoy some of life’s finest moments.…
Texas dog owner offers $1K reward for stolen French bulldog: ‘Someone has to know’
Steve Liollilo, a resident of Houston Heights, Texas, is searching for his French bulldog Bennie, who…
North Texas eatery & other Texas restaurants ranked among top romantic spots in America
It’s about time to dust off your nice digs for some romance with the person you…
Texas Lawmakers Thinking About Legalizing Sports Gambling Newstalk Florida – N
Recent news from NewsTalk Florida. Click here to get details. Recent news from NewsTalk Florida. Click…
Moving to Texas: A 10-Step Guide
Moving to Texas comes with a long list of to-dos. Learn how to make the transition…
Houston cantina has the best chips & queso in Texas & among best in the country: Food Network says
An outing with your friends or even if you’re flying solo at a Mexican restaurant getting…
UT Health East Texas names CEO of long-term acute care, rehab center
Tracy Vinciguerra has been named CEO for UT Health East Texas Long-Term Acute Care and UT…
Looking for love? Texas ranked among best in US for singles: report
Are you single going into 2023 or do you think you’re soon to be single? Well,…
Texas Lawmakers Thinking About Legalizing Sports Gambling – Sports Talk Florida – N
There are numerous hurdles before Texas can see sportsbooks opening. In Austin, Texas, a couple hundred…
Winter weather cancels flights, leads to death in Texas
Winter weather has brought ice to a wide swath of the United States, causing the cancellation…
Teacher Retirement System of Texas Boosts Stake in Vipshop Holdings Limited (NYSE:VIPS)
Teacher Retirement System of Texas grew its position in shares of Vipshop Holdings Limited (NYSE:VIPS -…
Does Texas have one of the worst smiles in America? Report ranks the Lone Star State among the worst for dental health
Say cheese and smile for the camera! Say cheese and smile for the camera!
Wanna bet? Texas Legislature to reconsider legalizing casinos and sports betting
Gambling legalization advocates in Texas are going all in again this legislative session, confident that they…
Wanna bet? Texas Legislature to reconsider legalizing casinos & sports betting
Gambling legalization advocates in Texas are going all in again this legislative session, confident that they…
The Teacher Retirement System of Texas owns $2.95 million in Flex Ltd. (NASDAQ:FLEX)
The Teacher Retirement System of Texas increased the percentage of Flex Ltd. (NASDAQ: FLEX) shares that…
Wanna bet? Texas Legislature to reconsider legalizing casinos and sports betting
Given the stiff headwinds to getting any expansion in gambling passed, sports betting and casino advocates…
JCPenney partners with shelters to help senior dogs like Kofi of Texas find a home
JCPenney is partnering with local shelters around the country to help adoptable senior dogs find their…
Service dog provides emotional support for UT Health East Texas EMS
Emergency responders often face high levels of stress daily, which is why UT Health East Texas…
This Austin restaurant has the best tacos in Texas, among best in US: report
Tacos, it’s a dish that can be fused with any cuisine in the world and can…
Texas turf: Lawn grasses compete with bluebonnets
Neil Sperry explains wildflowers need to be grown in dedicated spaces where they won’t... Neil Sperry…
Wanna bet? Texas Legislature to reconsider legalizing casinos and spo…
Given the stiff headwinds to getting any expansion in gambling passed, sports betting and casino advocates…
Casinos in Texas? You bet- according to latest poll! Ash Jurberg
A new poll released today by the Hobby School of Public Affairs at the University of…
Texas bill would ban certain nationals from buying land
U.S. Census data says more than 5% are Asian — many of them Chinese American or Chinese.…
Conjoined twin girls separated at Texas hospital in successful surgery
Twins AmieLynn Rose and JamieLynn Rae Finley were born connected at the abdomen and shared a…
Boeing pleads not guilty to fraud in Texas court over Max jet crashes
Family members of passengers who died in two Boeing 737 Max jet crashes met with company…
Report: Father of Texas TikTok duo dies after battle with cancer
He was 35 years old. He was 35 years old.
Top 25 roundup: Texas A&M ends No. 15 Auburn’s home win streak
Behind the duo of Tyrece Radford and Wade Taylor IV, visiting Texas A&M upset No. 15…
The Little Gym Franchisee Duo Expands Footprint in Texas with New Two-Unit Deal After Opening 6 Gyms Last Year
Club Industry was not involved in the creation of this content. The Little Gym Franchisee Duo…
Meat Hanging and Head Banging in ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2’ [Spins and Needles]
In the latest Spins and Needles, R.C. Jara looks back at the punk rock soundtrack of…
Report: Father of Texas TikTok duo dies after battle with cancer
He was 35 years old. He was 35 years old.
Beginnings in Texas landscaping
The State of Texas is 268,820 square miles, 171,902,080 acres. From east to west Texas has…
These Texas restaurants ranked among America’s top 100 places to eat in 2023: report
We all know that America is obsessed with food and there is truly no shortage of…
Texas State Parks turn 100, plan photo contest
AUSTIN— Point, focus, shoot! In honor of its 100-year birthday celebration, Texas State Parks is hosting…
The Post Oak Hotel: The only 5-star hotel and spa in Texas
From indoor basketball courts in suites to a Rolls-Royce dealership in the lobby, The Post Oak…
Texas woman accused of scamming $1.2 million from county man makes court appearance – The Daily Reporter
HANCOCK COUNTY — The Texas woman who officials say scammed more than $1.2 million from a…
Teacher Retirement System of Texas Buys 18,394 Shares of Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ)
Teacher Retirement System of Texas increased its holdings in Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ - Get Rating) by…
Breakthrough Central Texas is creating paths for first-generation college students
This non-profit creates a pathway to college for students who are the first in their family…
In Texas, you can be forced to sell your condo
A state law passed three decades ago allows a sale to go ahead with just 80%…
Suspect in 2019 mass shooting at Texas Walmart says in court records he will plead guilty to federal charges
Suspect in 2019 mass shooting at Texas Walmart says in court records he will plead guilty…
2 Texas coffee shops ranked among the 25 best in the entire country: Report
Everyone loves a good cup of coffee, whether it’s to get your day started or get…
YouFit Gyms Sells Its Texas Clubs to Retro Fitness
YouFit sold its four Texas locations in late 2022 to Retro Fitness for an undisclosed amount,…
Several North Texas pizza places ranked among best in North America: report
Pizza, there’s truly no better gameday or cheat meal that exists on this earth other than…
Most popular bread in Texas & other US states last year revealed
If you’re a carb-lover you’re going to love this story, so, let’s break some bread together.…
Central Texas cafe ranked among best pie restaurants in America by Food Network
While it’s not quite Pi Day in the USA, it’s always a welcome time to talk…
POLL ALERT: Women’s AP Top 25 has no teams from Texas for first time in its 47-year history; South Carolina, Ohio St 1-2
POLL ALERT: Women's AP Top 25 has no teams from Texas for first time in its…
On this day in history, Jan. 22, 1973, Supreme Court issues its landmark Roe v. Wade decision
On this day in history, Jan. 22, 1973, the Supreme Court made its decision in the…
Silicon Valley 2.0? 5 US cities that could be the new tech start-up central
Dedicated high-spec developments at more affordable prices are a part of the appeal as tech’s biggest…
Bible verse of the week: God is ‘with us in the battle,’ says Texas faith leader
In Luke 12:6-7, Jesus tells a crowd that if God cares about the sparrows, he certainly…
Texas Showdown: Who Emerges Victorious in a Rattlesnake vs. Feral Hog Battle?
Do you think a rattlesnake can take down a feral hog? If you’re unsure, here are…
LANDSEA HOMES NAMES VINCE RUFFINO NEW DIVISION PRESIDENT IN TEXAS
/PRNewswire/ -- Landsea Homes Corporation (Nasdaq: LSEA) ("Landsea Homes" or the "Company"), a publicly traded residential…
AMBER Alert canceled for abducted Texas children
MCKINNEY, Texas - An AMBER Alert for two little girls missing in north Texas has been…
Viva Fresh Expo registration opens January 25th
Mission, Texas – The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) BB #:162361 is excited to announce that…
Meet Texas’ majestic whooping cranes at Port Aransas festival
At February's Port Aransas Whooping Crane Festival, visitors will get a chance to see...
CHENNETTE CAUSES TROUBLE: Court In Texas Follows Dangerous Ninth Circuit TCPA Ruling on Residential Numbers to Deny MSJ to DNC Defendant
TCPAWorld readers will recall the recent Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in Chennette where the Court held…
USDA Announces January 2023 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3, 2023 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for…
USDA Previews Crop and Revenue Loss Assistance for Agricultural Producers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2022 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced plans for additional emergency relief and pandemic…
USDA and Three Tribal Nations to Enter Historic Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Agreements to Support Working Lands Conservation
RAPID CITY, South Dakota, Nov. 17, 2022— Three Tribal Nations in the Great Plains are partnering…
USDA Announces December 2022 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for…