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A&M–Texarkana Hires Joshua Eargle as First Football Coach
A&M-Texarkana hires veteran coach Joshua Eargle, who will begin recruiting immediately as TAMUT prepares for NCAA Division II football in 2027.
Explore Old Tunnel State Park Home to Millions of Texas Bats
Imagine a town that literally dug through a hill for a train. That's Fredericksburg's ambitious spirit from over a century ago, and is now home to a stunning underground world.
Texas's New Paper Plate Ban Makes Spotting A Crime Way Easier
A new Texas law, effective July 1, 2025, bans most temporary paper license plates, requiring metal plates at sale and setting a Labor Day deadline for remaining valid paper tags to disappear from roads.
Texas Governor Signs Statewide Cell Phone Ban in Public Schools
Governor Greg Abbott has signed House Bill 1481 into law, effectively banning student cell phone use in public schools during school hours across Texas.
Six Flags Over Texas: New "Project Rubi" Set to Shatter Records
Following the Six Flags and Cedar Fair merger, Texas is set to make amusement park history with "Project Rubi," a groundbreaking giga dive coaster opening at Six Flags Over Texas in 2026.
Holland, Texas: Relive the Joy of the Annual Corn Festival
While Holland, Texas, shares its name with a European region, its annual Corn Festival, now in its 51st year, stands as a vibrant testament to local tradition and community resilience.
Home Alone in Texas: What Families Need to Know About Supervision
While Texas communities maintain their small-town charm amidst rapid growth, this article explores the nuanced Texas law regarding the age at which children can be left home alone.
Is This Abandoned Texas Town a Real-Life "Last of Us" Ghost Town?
Explore the eerie, overgrown streets of Ranger, Texas, a once-booming oil town that now resembles a scene from "The Last of Us" or "I Am Legend.
Copperas Cove Hero: Clarence Enochs Named TX Citizen of the Year
Copperas Cove's Clarence Enochs Named Texas Citizen of the Year: Copperas Cove, Texas, proudly celebrates Clarence Enochs, recognized by the National Exchange Club as the Texas Citizen of the Year. This article delves into Enochs' remarkable dedication, spanning decades of service across nearly 40 organizations, making him an enduring pillar of courage, hope, and unwavering assistance throughout Central Texas. Learn about the extraordinary impact of this Copperas Cove resident, including his crucial role in the National Mounted Warrior Museum.
Saharan Dust Creating Unforgettable Skies & Cooler Temps In Texas
Saharan Dust Transforms Killeen Skies: Get ready for incredibly vibrant sunrises and sunsets in Killeen and across Central Texas! The annual Saharan dust plume has arrived, bringing with it not only breathtaking views but also unexpected benefits like reduced humidity and a lower chance of severe weather. While offering stunning visuals, this unique weather pattern also carries important health considerations for Killeen residents.
Texas Prioritizes Education: New Bill Promises Teacher Raises
The Austin legislative session is poised to deliver significant news for Texas educators! A new bill, fast-tracked to Governor Abbott's desk, promises substantial pay raises—up to $8,000 for experienced teachers—with rural districts seeing the largest benefits. This move aims to boost teacher compensation, help them catch up with rising costs, and keep Texas competitive in providing top-tier education for future generations.