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Published: March 25, 2026 Tickets are now on sale for the 2026 Kilgore College Rangerette Revels, the world-famous dance team’s annual spring showcase. This year’s performances are scheduled for Friday, April 3, at 7 p.m.; Saturday, April 4, at 2 p.m.; and Wednesday through Saturday, April 8-11, at 7 p.m. each evening. All performances will…

April 2, 2026 The Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at Northeast Texas Community College will welcome a night of country music history as Tre Twitty and Tayla Lynn take the stage for a special performance that celebrates the legendary sounds of their families. The event is sponsored by the NTCC Foundation. Tre Twitty, grandson…

View Online April 2, 2026 | By Space Force 2nd Lt. Christian Malaniak, Space Launch Delta 45 Yesterday evening, NASA’s Artemis II mission successfully launched from the Eastern Range at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, with four astronauts bound for lunar orbit. This historic moment would not have been possible without the dedication and commitment of…

To the people of the United States of America, and to all those who, amid a flood of distortions and manufactured narratives, continue to seek the truth and aspire to a better life: Iran—by this very name, character, and identity—is one of the oldest continuous civilizations in human history. Despite its historical and geographical advantages…

By The Daily Yonder, The Texas Tribune April 2, 2026 A shipping container in Fort Davis is at the center of a new experiment in bringing telehealth to an aging rural population. Perched in the Davis Mountains of West Texas, Jeff Davis County faces steep barriers to care. Nearly one in five residents lacks reliable…

By Eleanor Klibanoff, Alejandro Serrano and Renzo Downey, The Texas Tribune April 2, 2026 Over the last year, Texas Republicans have enacted sweeping regulatory and legal changes that have upended all facets of life for noncitizens. The state has limited who can get an occupational license; register or buy a car; obtain commercial driver’s licenses;…

  |  April 1, 2026  | COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Texas Emergency Management Academy’s fourth cadet class is participating in a multi-day disaster scenario as part of the program’s capstone course. “The innovative curriculum in the Texas Emergency Management Academy prepares the next generation of emergency management professionals to effectively support communities in need,”…

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. By Nathaniel Rakich, Votebeat Apr 1, 2026 at 10:30am EDT Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for our free weekly newsletter to get the latest.…

By Lomi Kriel, The Texas Tribune April 1, 2026 A Trump-appointed federal judge in South Texas this week dismissed a lawsuit filed by a woman in the Rio Grande Valley who alleged that her rights were violated after prosecutors charged her with murder in a controversial case that made global headlines after she self-induced an…