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Op-Ed: My Town Passed a Data Center Moratorium. Yours Can, Too.

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In an already water-stressed part of the country, the last thing we need are hyperscale data centers overburdening our supply. By Jamie Jeffery | October 21, 2026 I’m the Mayor of Lochbuie, Colorado, and my residents are worried about our water supply. So we passed a five-year moratorium on AI data centers. Your town can,…

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Gilmer 67, Center 29

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Buckeyes Bounce Back, Blast Roughriders 67-29 CENTER — One week after a heartbreaker, the Gilmer Buckeyes took out their frustration on the Center Roughriders — and it didn’t take long. In a District 8-4A Division II matchup played Thursday night at Roughrider Stadium, Gilmer defeated Center 67-29, picking up its second district win of the…

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Op-Ed: Made in America, Built on Main Street

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  U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION OPINION EDITORIAL Oct. 22, 2026. by Annie Spilman (SBA Regional Administrator – South Central)   Across Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas, small manufacturers are the heartbeat of our local economies. For the “mom-and-pop” shops that power our towns, operating on thin margins means every single penny counts. From…

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Unitree unveils H2-X robot

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This is wild… 🤯 Unitree just unveiled H2-X, and it’s an absolute beast. Spinning kicks, aerial flips, powerful knee and elbow strikes. It jumps from a 4-meter platform onto mats, rolls with the impact, and gets back up. That whole sequence is a serious test of joint strength and whole-body control. The launch video even…

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Persimmon named newest Texas Superstar plant Low-maintenanc

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Low-maintenance fruit tree brings easy care and vibrant fall color to Texas landscapes – by Adam Russell The Oriental persimmon, a small, easy-to-grow fruit tree prized for its near-total freedom from insect and disease pests, has been named the newest Texas Superstar plant. Persimmons are known for their intensely sweet fruit, and are a low-maintenance…

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