Mild temperatures set the stage for fall hunting outlook

Thanks to timely spring rains and relatively mild summer temperatures, hunters have reason to be optimistic as they take to the field this fall, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.

Texas hunters urged to practice wildfire safety during season

As dove season begins in Texas, it’s important for hunters to remain alert and take proactive measures to prevent wildfires.Pockets of dry vegetation remain in areas where recent rainfall has been limited, including the Rolling Plains, Eastern Hill Country, South Texas and Lower Gulf Coast.

HB 25 allows Ivermectin for over the counter use

The Texas Senate passed HB 25 to make Ivermectin available over the counter in our state, with emphasis on rural areas.The bill was authored by Edgewood Sen. Bob Hall and added to the special session agenda by Gov. Greg Abbott.

Covenant Children’s constructing new small baby NICU enhancing patient care

LUBBOCK, TX- Covenant Children's has announced the construction of a specialized Small Baby Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) dedicated to the care of premature infants born before 32 weeks gestation.

Free College Application Week set for October 13

The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) today announced Free College Application Week Oct. 13-19, 2025.'Texas prioritizes opportunities for students to pursue the best education they need to succeed in high demand, good-paying jobs after graduation,' said Governor Greg Abbott.

United Family helps Central Texas flood victims with donation of nearly $500,000

KERRVILLE, Texas — The United Family, along with Albertsons Companies’ sister stores, joined forces to help flood victims in Kerr County and San Angelo, Texas, with a donation from Albertsons Companies Foundation to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund managed by Community Foundation of the Texas Hill...

More than 800 laws will go into effect in Texas on Sept. 1

More than 800 new laws are about to take effect in Texas, and they are set to bring sweeping changes to the state’s education systems, water infrastructure and more.Gov.