Texas

Texas DPS graduates largest class of troopers in department history

UT Board of Regents unanimously votes to approve move to the SEC

Texas man pleads guilty to 1995 killing of California jogger

Texas deputy AG apologizes to Simone Biles after calling her ‘childish’ and ‘selfish’

Abbott outlaws COVID-19 vaccine requirements in Texas via executive order, puts other limits on local governments

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WFPD: Woman stuffs keys into her mouth after telling police she wasn’t driving

Proposed changes to Texas Constitution to appear on November ballot

“Mommy’s dead”: 3 Texas kids lead police to bleeding mother

Fort Bliss searching for missing soldier

EDP Renewables to build $200 million solar farm near Lufkin; Angelina County grants abatements

Abbott issues order that targets migrants entering Texas who might have COVID-19

ZZ Top announces death of band member Dusty Hill

Texas reports year’s First West Nile case

2 dead after chemical release in La Porte, near Houston

43 vaccinated Texans have died from COVID-19 since February 8

Destination Texas

Destination Texas: Get a taste of nature at East Texas Arboretum

Destination Texas: People ‘churning’ for fun can learn about delicious foods at the Southwest Dairy Museum

Destination Texas: Get up close with exotic animals at Cherokee Trace Drive-Thru Safari

Destination Texas 2021: South Llano River State Park in Junction

Destination Texas: Texas Military Forces Museum offers free lesson on war history

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Food

Football frenzy: See which NFL fans drink the most

California restaurant says ‘being unvaccinated’ now a requirement for service

Amid Olympics, Tokyo restaurant owners struggle with COVID-19 restrictions

Packaged carrots recalled over possible salmonella contamination

Get a taste of the Olympics at East Texas Japanese-inspired restaurants

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Fire

Man escapes house fire in Tyler Thursday afternoon

Brownsboro VFD receives $67,800 for new truck

PHOTOS: Henderson FD contain house fire near UT Health hospital

Lufkin woman’s house catches fire after she falls asleep with a lit cigarette

Officials reveal cause of Posados fire in Lindale

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Education

Lufkin ISD employees receive raise for 2021-2022 school year

Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce to give more than $15,000 of school supplies in drive

Kilgore College names new director of bands

East Texas Baptist University to build $7.5M Great Commission Center

East Texas organization accepting school supply donations for children who are survivors of abuse

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Outdoors

Keep Tyler Beautiful wants volunteers for its Park Service Day Sept. 18

Return of army worms: What pest experts, farmers say you should know as they head for your lawn

Marshall receives Lowe’s 100 Hometowns grant for downtown project

Fisherman’s heart impaled in freak accident while reeling in northern pike

Big snake on door handle is good reason to ‘please use other doors’

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Border Report

Georgia trucker faces prison for smuggling 117 migrants near Texas border

Abbott orders Texas National Guard to assist DPS with arrests at the border

California mom pleads for help finding son who went to Tijuana but never returned

City sues, county judge issues disaster declaration to stop feds from dropping off migrants apprehended elsewhere

Man attempting to climb border fence dies from injuries

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