Atlanta District Bicycle Plan launches online interactive map for public feedback
Public encouraged to provide feedback online by November 6 October 13, 2026 WHEN: Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026 to Friday, Nov. 6, 2026 WHERE: How to participate Available by Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026 To participate, visit txdot.gov, keyword search “Atlanta District Bicycle Plan” or directly link to: www.txdot.gov/projects/hearings-meetings/atlanta/2026/atlanta-district-bicycle-plan.html MEDIA: TxDOT invites the public to provide…
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San Antonio sues to block plans to convert warehouse into an ICE detention center
By Alex Nguyen, The Texas Tribune October 13, 2026 The city of San Antonio has sued the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to block a proposed immigration detention facility, arguing the federal agency failed to review the plan’s environmental impact. DHS paid $66.1 million for a 640,000-square-foot commercial warehouse in San Antonio earlier this year.…
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Op-Ed: How about some good news for a change?
By Dr. Billy Holland Here are some encouraging truths filled with spiritual hope and peace. May you enjoy the Lord’s presence today. God knows: The Almighty is Omniscient and fully aware of when we are going through difficult times, our worries, fears, and even what we are thinking. Actually, He is the only one who…
Read MoreThe Way You Say My Name – The new detective novel from East Texas author M.E. Proctor
LIVINGSTON, TX, October 13, 2026 The third book in M.E. Proctor’s Declan Shaw detective series is available in print and eBook today. Published by Shotgun Honey Books, The Way You Say My Name is the anticipated follow up to the award-nominated Catch Me on a Blue Day released last year. Houston-based private investigator Declan Shaw is back and this…
Read MoreDecorated Army Veteran Finally Receives Disability Benefits with Help from Meals On Wheels of Tarrant County
Purple Heart recipient twice denied benefits finds an advocate in a fellow veteran, highlighting how Meals On Wheels delivers far more than a meal. Fort Worth, Texas — October 13, 2026 For 55 years, Army veteran Robert N. waited for something he believed he had earned through his military service: recognition of his service-connected…
Read MoreKC Choirs to present ‘Reflections’ concert Oct. 20 featuring guest artist Kessa Mefford
REFLECTIONS-KC-CHOIR-CONCERT-POSTER The Kilgore College Choirs will present “Reflections,” a concert featuring guest pianist Kessa Mefford, at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, in Van Cliburn Auditorium on the Kilgore campus. The concert will feature performances by KC’s choral ensembles, with Mefford joining as a special guest pianist. The two-day event will begin Monday, Oct. 19, with…
Read MoreOrigin Bancorp, Inc. Begins Trading on Texas Stock Exchange
Ticker symbol remains “OBK” RUSTON, La., October 13, 2026 – Origin Bancorp, Inc. (TXSE: OBK) (“Origin”), the holding company for Origin Bank, announced today that its common stock commenced trading at market open on the Texas Stock Exchange (“TXSE”) under its current ticker symbol, “OBK”. The commencement of trading completes Origin’s previously announced transfer…
Read MoreOn the issues: A Q&A with U.S. Senate candidates James Talarico, Ken Paxton and Ted Brown
By Gabby Birenbaum, María Méndez and Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune October 13, 2026 Editor’s note: To help readers learn more about the candidates running for statewide seats, The Texas Tribune is sharing information about the Republican, Democratic and third-party candidates. For more information on midterms and the voting process, check out our election resources…
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