Top Students Recognized at 2025 State Wildlife Recreation Management Contest in Sinton
For Immediate Release May 5, 2025 Temple, Texas Contact: Molly Christensen (254) 773-2250 Top Students Recognized at 2025 State Wildlife Recreation Management Contest in Sinton TEMPLE, TX — More than 250 FFA and 4-H students from across Texas gathered on April 28, 2025, at the Welder Wildlife Center in Sinton to compete in the highly…
Read MoreTIME FOR FAMILY FUN AT GRAPEVINE’S 41ST ANNUAL MAIN STREET FEST – A TIMELESS TEXAS TRADITION
Main Street Fest takes place May 16, 17 and 18, 2025 GRAPEVINE, TEXAS (May 6, 2025) – Get ready for three days of family fun, festival flavors and unforgettable entertainment at the 41st Annual Main Street Fest presented by Bank of the West. This beloved event, which supports historic preservation projects in Grapevine, is a…
Read MoreSchool board races across Texas deal losses for many conservatives
By Jasper Scherer, The Texas Tribune May 5, 2025 “School board races across Texas deal losses for many conservatives” 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, The Texas…
Read MoreThe Texas Lottery and billions in school funding in limbo as deadline nears at Capitol
By Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune May 6, 2025 “The Texas Lottery and billions in school funding in limbo as deadline nears at Capitol” 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 MoreLawmakers want to expand Texas’ teacher pay raise program. Many educators will still be left out.
By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune May 6, 2025 “Lawmakers want to expand Texas’ teacher pay raise program. Many educators will still be left out.” 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…
Read MoreCornyn Praises Texas DOGE, Discusses Musk’s Legacy
‘Mr. Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency should be applauded for their efforts to root out waste, fraud, and abuse.’ ‘I look forward to seeing the great work being done down in Austin by the Texas DOGE and what they can do to try to help make state government more efficient.’ ‘Mr.…
Read MoreTexas homeowners could see lower property tax bills if deal from Republican lawmakers passes
By Joshua Fechter, The Texas Tribune May 5, 2025 “Texas homeowners could see lower property tax bills if deal from Republican lawmakers passes” 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. Lawmakers in the…
Read MoreDPS Graduates New K-9s to Bolster Detection, Tracking Operations
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) proudly announces the graduation of two new K-9 teams and three certified K-9 Tech Trainers, bolstering DPS’ detection and tracking operations. These teams will serve as a critical resource in enhancing public safety, supporting narcotics detection, tracking operations and broader law enforcement efforts across Texas. “Our…
Read MoreSouthern Arkansas University celebrates first class of doctoral graduates
MAGNOLIA, AR (05/05/2025) The Ed.D. in rural and diverse educational leadership program at Southern Arkansas University will graduate its first class of 11 students on Saturday, May 10, at 9:00 A.M. at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center basketball gymnasium. “Graduating our first class is a tremendous milestone-not only for SAU, but for the students who…
Read MoreDallas man sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for East Texas methamphetamine trafficking
TEXARKANA, Texas – A Dallas man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe McGlothin, Jr. Emmanuel Robles, 39, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and was sentenced to 120 months in federal…
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