East Texas Law Enforcement Agencies and DEA partner work together to dismantle Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Distribution Ring
Official Press Release Upshur County Sheriff’s Office Sheriff Larry Webb In December of 2023, an investigation into the drug trafficking operations of Cole Seabolt was initiated by an Upshur County Sheriff’s Office Deputy assigned to the DEA Task Force. Cole Seabolt is known as a drug supplier in Upshur County. The investigation quickly revealed a…
Read MoreFanthorp Inn Brings 19th-Century Fashion and Travel to Life
Anderson, TX – Petticoats and parasols, as well as tailcoats and top hats, will be back in style on Saturday, May 9 as Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site invites visitors to experience 19th-century fashion and life at its Fanthorp Fashion event. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., staff and volunteers of Fanthorp Inn will be dressed in their finest attire, demonstrating how fashion…
Read MoreNRG Dewey Prairie Garden Honored with Conservation Award
The NRG Dewey Prairie Garden was formally recognized with the Conservation Award by the Jonathan Hardin Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), part of the Texas Society DAR, during an awards ceremony held Friday evening, March 13. Melanie Cooper of the NRG Dewey Prairie Garden was recently honored…
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Nearly 96,000 students receiving Texas school voucher award notices
By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune May 4, 2026 By May 6, roughly 96,000 students will have received notices that they can participate in Texas’ school voucher program, Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock said in a statement Monday. The first awardees of more than 42,600 children included those with disabilities — and their siblings — whose…
Read MoreYoung Texan Ambassador Applications Are Open + Last Chance for Conference
Beautify Texas – May 2026 As we shift from Spring into early Summer, across Texas, communities are stepping up in powerful ways to care for the places we all call home. From new partnerships to youth engagement and upcoming opportunities, there’s a lot to be excited about this month. Young Texan Ambassadors Application Open Now…
Read MoreTHSBCA May 4 Poll 2026
TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION Poll- May 4, 2026 6A TOP 10 OVERALL DISTRICT 1 Tomball 34-0 16-0 2 Katy 29-2 15-1 3 Keller 31-2 15-1 4 Atascocita 30-4 13-1 5 Hebron 25-6 13-1 6 Waxahachie 33-2 14-0 7 Pearland 26-8 15-1 8 Lake Travis 24-9 11-1 9 Magnolia West 26-7 13-3 10 Schertz…
Read MoreSouthern Arkansas University Upward Bound Program to Honor 25 Graduates
MAGNOLIA, AR (05/05/2026) The Upward Bound Program at Southern Arkansas University will hold its annual Senior Recognition and Awards Ceremony Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 10 a.m. in Grand Hall of the Reynolds Building. Twenty-five graduates from seven Southwest Arkansas schools will be recognized during the ceremony. Eighteen graduates will participate in the Upward Bound…
Read More“Classic unfunded mandate”: San Antonio school districts reveal costs of new seat belt requirements
By San Antonio Report, The Texas Tribune May 4, 2026 Local school districts say it’s not “financially feasible” to install three-point seat belts on all school buses, even though the state expects them to by the 2029-30 school year. “This is a classic, classic unfunded mandate,” said John Craft, superintendent for Northside Independent School District.…
Read MoreNearly 96,000 students receiving Texas school voucher award notices
By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune May 4, 2026 By May 6, roughly 96,000 students will have received notices that they can participate in Texas’ school voucher program, Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock said in a statement Monday. The first awardees of more than 42,600 children included those with disabilities — and their siblings — whose…
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