Texas county cuts over 100 polling sites as Trump attacks mail-in voting nationally
By Drew Shaw, Fort Worth Report Aug. 20, 2025 “Texas county cuts over 100 polling sites as Trump attacks mail-in voting nationally” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The…
Read MoreHealth insurance carriers request raising ACA premiums by more than 20% on average in Texas
By Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune, Data reporting by Dan Keemahill, The Texas Tribune, Graphics by Edison Wu, The Texas Tribune Aug. 21, 2025 “Health insurance carriers request raising ACA premiums by more than 20% on average in Texas” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans —…
Read MoreLawmakers are debating GOP congressional maps. What does redistricting mean for Texans?
By Colleen DeGuzman and María Méndez, The Texas Tribune Aug. 21, 2025 “Lawmakers are debating GOP congressional maps. What does redistricting mean for Texans?” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up…
Read MoreFatal Crash in Wise County
BRIDGEPORT – On August 20, 2025, at 6:56 a.m., Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash on FM-920 near Private Road 3738 in Wise County. A preliminary investigation indicated that a 1997 Chevrolet 1500 was traveling southbound when the vehicle rolled over, and the driver was ejected. The…
Read MoreDeath row inmate Robert Roberson claims judicial misconduct in bid for new trial
By Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune Aug. 20, 2025 “Death row inmate Robert Roberson claims judicial misconduct in bid for new trial” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The…
Read MoreBIG NIGHT OF FOOTBALL ON NETSN!
BIG NIGHT OF FOOTBALL ON NETSN! Thursday night, NETSN will bring you FOUR live scrimmages across East Texas — and they’re all FREE to watch on our YouTube channel and in the NETSN app! Here’s the lineup: Whitehouse vs. Gilmer (at Whitehouse) Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJCyQDE1yPY Alba Golden vs. Tenaha vs. Big…
Read More2,544 Upshur County, Texas electricity customers without power | FindEnergy.com | 8/20/2025, 9:07:04.743 PM EST
Current outages: Counties: Upshur County, Texas – 2,544 out of 24,224 tracked meters (10.50%) are without power in Upshur County, Texas. Visit link for breakdown by utility – https://findenergy.com/tx/upshur-county-electricity/power-outage/
Read MoreUT System names John Zerwas as chancellor, Jim Davis as UT-Austin president
By Jessica Priest, The Texas Tribune July 21, 2025 “UT System names John Zerwas as chancellor, Jim Davis as UT-Austin president” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief,…
Read MoreJudge temporarily blocks Texas’ Ten Commandments requirement in 11 school districts
By Jaden Edison, Eleanor Klibanoff and Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune June 26, 2025 “Judge temporarily blocks Texas’ Ten Commandments requirement in 11 school districts” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. A…
Read MoreWatch live: Texas House takes up GOP congressional map delayed by Democrats’ walkout
By Kayla Guo and Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune Aug. 20, 2025 “Watch live: Texas House takes up GOP congressional map delayed by Democrats’ walkout” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. WATCH:…
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