Jacksboro first responders reviewed their Ross Fire response as ranchers in Jack and Palo Pinto counties face a Jan. 13 deadline for state STAR Fund aid.
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Martha Stewart said she meant to raise awareness of homelessness with a Halloween costume many saw as mocking the poor. More than 745,000 Americans were homeless on one night in January 2025.
Sen. Chris Murphy was hospitalized Saturday after a stroke that began with arm numbness at his son's hockey game. Here are the CDC's warning signs and what to do.
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Jacksboro first responders reviewed their Ross Fire response as ranchers in Jack and Palo Pinto counties face a Jan. 13 deadline for state STAR Fund aid.
A new round of Rural Texas Strong grants targets chronic disease, small-town doctor and EMS recruiting, and worn-out equipment. It is federal money, and no dollar flows until a contract is signed.
Sen. Chris Murphy was hospitalized Saturday after a stroke that began with arm numbness at his son's hockey game. Here are the CDC's warning signs and what to do.
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Alamo descendants, veterans and students gathered in Cuero to dedicate a replica of Travis' 1836 letter, part of a push to put it at every Texas courthouse.
Young County residents asked Graham's City Council to move or remove children's books with sexual and drug content. The council adopted a new reconsideration form.
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A price increase pushed Wimberley's half-day park pass income to $851,442 and parks revenue past expenses, while tourism revenue rose 23%. The community center still lost money.
Lockhart began as a surveyor's land grant and became a Chisholm Trail starting point, a railroad and cotton town, and a community that worked to bring jobs home as Austin grew.
A Pecos County hunter's elk carried New World screwworm, and general deer season opens Nov. 7. Wildlife officials want every hunter to inspect the harvest and report anything suspicious.
The Dan A. Hughes Unit of Devils River State Natural Area, an hour north of Del Rio, is now open with primitive riverside camping, 10 miles of trail and some of the darkest skies in Texas. Reservations are recommended.
TPWD wants to trim outdated fishing rules, add a live-well exception for ShareLunker bass and clarify limits on guided boats and oversized redfish. The flounder closure stays. Comments close Nov. 4.
After losing its police chief, city manager and mayor in one year, Rusk held a community prayer service as new leaders promise to fix the city's finances.
Faith leaders in nine states will serve as poll chaplains on Tuesday. Organizers say the effort is nonpartisan, though most participating groups are moderate or progressive.
Most U.S. Protestant pastors say the economy is hurting their churches, and giving is not keeping pace with inflation, a new Lifeway Research survey finds.
Pastor Adam Hamilton leads Sen. Roger Marshall in Kansas polls as Trump plans a Sunday rally in Salina. Marshall says Hamilton split the Methodist church; the facts are more complicated.
The Supreme Court hears arguments Nov. 3 on whether Colorado must give Catholic preschools a religious exemption so their families can share in the state's free universal preschool program.
A Pecos County hunter's elk carried New World screwworm, and general deer season opens Nov. 7. Wildlife officials want every hunter to inspect the harvest and report anything suspicious.
Sen. Chris Murphy was hospitalized Saturday after a stroke that began with arm numbness at his son's hockey game. Here are the CDC's warning signs and what to do.
After losing its police chief, city manager and mayor in one year, Rusk held a community prayer service as new leaders promise to fix the city's finances.
Federal regulators approved the license application for ST LNG, an offshore gas export terminal planned about 10 miles off Matagorda. Officials tie it to 2,000 construction jobs and up to 855 permanent ones, but conditions remain.
Rep. Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Mike Rogers over Democrat Abdul El-Sayed on Sunday after a feud over an ad about Israel, drawing praise from Trump and fury from her party.
Young County residents asked Graham's City Council to move or remove children's books with sexual and drug content. The council adopted a new reconsideration form.
Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. on Election Day. Bring one of seven photo IDs, check whether your county lets you vote anywhere or only at your precinct, and leave the phone in your pocket.
The Dan A. Hughes Unit of Devils River State Natural Area, an hour north of Del Rio, is now open with primitive riverside camping, 10 miles of trail and some of the darkest skies in Texas. Reservations are recommended.
Faith leaders in nine states will serve as poll chaplains on Tuesday. Organizers say the effort is nonpartisan, though most participating groups are moderate or progressive.
