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TxDOT Atlanta District  July 2 – July 8 Bowie County  I-30 – From FM 989 to the Arkansas state line, reconstructing and widening the highway, placing a concrete barrier in the median  I-30 – From FM 989 to FM 3419, an extension of frontage roads. FM 2148 closed under the …

Texas Crop and Weather Report – June 27, 2023 Media Inquiries to Laura Muntean, laura.muntean@ag.tamu.edu, 6012481891 Written by Adam Russell, 903-834-6191, adam.russell@ag.tamu.edu Texas cotton growers whose crops held on through recent weather could find high prices during a summer of uncertainty, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. John Robinson, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension cotton …

Texas A&M Forest Service encourages safety during the Fourth of July holiday. COLLEGE STATION, Texas—As Texans plan to celebrate the Fourth of July, Texas A&M Forest Service encourages everyone to be careful with any outdoor activity that may cause a spark. Over the past two weeks, excessive heat has resulted …

Ieean Hunter Honsinger Thursday night at 11:23, officers made a traffic stop for driving recklessly in the 1200 block of NE Loop 286. That ended with the arrest of Ieean Hunter Honsinger, who refused to sign citations for his traffic violations. While booking him, officers uncovered narcotics in Honsinger’s vehicle …

Before heading out on the water, simple steps include: Wearing a life jacket. Learning to swim. Using the ignition safety switch. Checking weather reports and participating in a boater education class. Last year, wardens issued 1,560 citations and 1,976 warnings for boating safety law violations. Forty-nine individuals were also arrested …

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that considering race in college admissions violates the U.S. Constitution, effectively ending the way that many universities across the country have tried to increase diversity on college campuses and reversing years of court precedent. In Texas, the decision will largely impact the University of …

A state district judge in Austin on Thursday ordered the Texas Department of Public Safety to begin the process of releasing public records related to law enforcement’s botched response to the Uvalde school massacre. Over a dozen news organizations sued DPS, accusing it of unlawfully withholding the documents associated with …

The Clarksville ISD Board has selected Nic “Buddy” Williams to serve as the district’s Athletic Director and Head Football Coach. Williams comes to Clarksville from the Booker ISD in the panhandle. He’s replacing Chris Davis, who is joining the staff at the Rivercrest ISD.

. They are crediting the McKinney Police with stopping an attempted murder-suicide involving a man and his son. Kendall Thigpen-Watkins had threatened to kill himself and his eight-year-old son. Officers found Thigpen-Watkins and his son hanging from a rope on the staircase and cut them down. The hospital released the …

North and Central Texas Sanger Hailstone Sets New Record For North Texas Region. On the evening of June 15, 2023, a severe thunderstorm produced several hailstones greater than softball size in and near Sanger in Denton County, Texas. A resident captured and has preserved one of those hailstones for official …