AgriLife Extension webinar open to applicators across the state February 25, 2026 – by Tim Schnettler The Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Overton will host a virtual pesticide continuing education units program on March 6 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Overton will host a virtual pesticide continuing…

PLANO, Texas –A Mexican national been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for drug and gun violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.   Victor Manuel Navarette Roman, 28, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm in…

PLANO, Texas –A Garland man has been sentenced to over 19 years in federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.   Jessie Zavaleta Peralta, 37, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribution of fentanyl and methamphetamine and was sentenced…

Today, Friday, February 27, 2026, marks the final opportunity for Texans to cast their ballots during the early voting period for the **March 3 Primary Election**. With over a million ballots already cast in the first week alone, the state is seeing significant engagement as voters decide who will lead their parties—and potentially the state—into…

 Thursday, February 26 Earlybird Deadline Approaching March 13th WOODSTOCK, NY – The Woodstock Film Festival (WFF) announced today that the earlybird submission deadline for its 27th edition this fall is fast approaching on March 13th. As one of the top 50 film festivals worth the entry fee according to Moviemaker Magazine, and an Oscar®-qualifying festival…

National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), scheduled for March 1–7, 2026, is a nationwide initiative coordinated by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to help consumers understand their rights and avoid scams. Organizations across the country, including the Better Business Bureau,  participate by sharing education and resources designed to prevent fraud and identity theft. NCPW has been…

    Through this collaboration, AMN successfully installed more than 1,000 new mobile network base stations using capacity provided by SES, providing critical telecommunication services. (Courtesy: AMN) Luxembourg, February 26, 2026 – SES Satellites and Africa Mobile Network (AMN) have expanded connectivity infrastructure across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), now supporting more than 1,100…

Feb. 24, 2026 Tavern Research_Texas Debate 02.14.26 More than one million early ballots cast as a survey shows a potential for Independents to shape the coming midterms.  AUSTIN, Texas – Early voting turnout is up in the Lone Star State, with a nearly double increase in voter turnout in the Democratic primary (3.3%) and 0.2%…

By Elisabeth Rosenthal February 27, 2026 Over the course of 2025, Jayant Mishra of Mission Viejo, California, progressively developed scaly, itchy red patches on his skin. Then came the pain and swelling in the joints of his hands, making it difficult to do his work at a bank. His primary care doctor referred him to…

Roses are red, venues are expensive, and the economy impacted wedding plans for 85% of engaged couples in 2025. Will folks start ditching the wedding planner, the all-inclusive packages, and $13,000 venues for a down-to-earth wedding ceremony in their favorite park, on a local beach, or even in their backyard? To mark National Wedding Planning…