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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY – Wood County Fatal
Number of Vehicles in Crash: 2 Number of Injured: 1 Number killed: 2 Date & Time: 8/18/2022 9:15 PM County: Wood Location: US 69, approximately 1.3 miles southeast of Alba, TX. Posted Speed Limit: 70 mph Vehicle 1: 2005 Chrysler Town & Country Vehicle 2: 2017 Land Rover Driver 1: Deceased Male, 16 YOA of Alba, TX. Seatbelt:…
Read MoreVideo: Highlights – Pine Tree Pirates @ Gilmer Buckeyes Scrimmage – Aug 18, 2022
The Gilmer Buckeyes host the Pine Tree Pirates in a scrimmage at Jeff Traylor Stadium in Gilmer, Texas, on Thursday night, Aug. 18, 2022. The highlighted plays are from the two “live” quarters of action. #gilmerbuckeyes #txhsfb Full scrimmage video: https://youtu.be/Y953uLJER3c
Read MoreWetter weather is coming this weekend. But it won’t be enough to end Texas’ drought.
By Allison Erickson and Jayme Lozano, The Texas Tribune Aug. 19, 2022 “Wetter weather is coming this weekend. But it won’t be enough to end Texas’ drought.” 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…
Read MoreTEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY – Smith County Fatal
Number of Vehicles in Crash: 2 Number of Injured: 1 Number killed: 1 Date & Time: 8/17/2022 4:50 PM County: Smith Location: FM 346, approximately 4 miles west of Whitehouse, TX. Posted Speed Limit: 60 mph Vehicle 1: 2013 Hyundai Tucson Vehicle 2: 2004 Toyota RAV4 Driver 1: Deceased Molly L. Reck, female, 18 YOA of Tyler, TX.…
Read MoreCBS19: Gilmer enters stage 3 mandatory water restrictions
Author: Lidia Herrera Published: 6:28 PM CDT August 15, 2022 Updated: 7:03 AM CDT August 16, 2022 GILMER, Texas — The City of Gilmer has announced a stage 3 mandatory water conservation effective immediately. Residents with even house numbers can water on Sunday and Thursday. On Saturday and Wednesday, house with odd number addresses can water. Read more: Gilmer…
Read MoreTexas Weekly Gas Price Update
Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 9.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.41/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 64.2 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 56.8 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price…
Read MoreTEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY – Smith County Fatal Crash
Number of Vehicles in Crash: 1 Number of Injured: 0 Number killed: 1 Date & Time: 8/14/2022 1:49 PM County: Smith Location: CR 334, approximately 5 miles southwest of Winona, TX. Posted Speed Limit: 50 mph Vehicle 1: 2014 BMW 320 Driver 1: Deceased Marcy S. Turner, female, 22 YOA of Tyler, TX. Seatbelt: Unknown Pronounced by: Judge Shamburger…
Read MoreJIM ‘PAPPY’ MOORE: Twitter Twits & Nitwits All Atweeter
By Jim “Pappy” Moore twits: a silly annoying person nitwit: a scatterbrained or stupid person atwitter: nervously concerned Twitter is a company that has been run into the ground by bad management which cost its shareholders billions of dollars by prioritizing politics over profit. In the past year Twitter has cost its shareholders…
Read MoreConsumer Price Index Summary
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX – JULY 2022 The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) was unchanged in July on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 1.3 percent in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 8.5 percent before seasonal adjustment. The gasoline…
Read MoreTEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY – Smith County Fatal
Number of Vehicles in Crash: 1 Number of Injured: 0 Number killed: 2 Date & Time: 8/8/2022 12:12 PM County: Smith Location: Toll 49, approximately 5 miles south of Lindale, TX. Posted Speed Limit: 75 mph Vehicle 1: 2009 Peterbilt 340 Driver 1: Deceased William P. Cantrell, male, 46 YOA of Whitehouse, TX. Seatbelt: Yes Pronounced by: Judge Johnson on scene.…
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