New reporting system helps curtail illegal dumping

The East Texas Council of Governments (ETCOG) is proud to announce the launch of a new reporting system designed to combat illegal dumping and keep East Texas clean. The system, called RID –

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State Officials OK Record $1.19 Billion for Texas A&M System

Undergraduate tuition, academic fees for Texas residents frozen for next two years   BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday approved a record $1.19 billion in new spending for

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Ted and Donna Lyon Center for Gamebird Research Planned for Texas A&M University-Commerce

  COMMERCE, TX—Texas A&M University-Commerce will soon be home to an innovative gamebird research and education facility, thanks to a historic gift from alumnus Ted B. Lyon and his wife,

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Lindale Graduation Insert – 2023

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MILLIONS OF TEXANS STILL NOT WEARING SEAT BELTS

  TxDOT partners with law enforcement to urge everyone to “Click it or Ticket”   AUSTIN – It has been nearly seven years since Eden Ganzerla lost control of her car while driving to

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CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

Senate, House begin budget reconciliation process The Texas Senate unanimously approved a $308 billion two-year budget last week, the Austin American-Statesman reported. The next step is to

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Downtown water tower dedication planned May 3

A lighting and dedication ceremony for the refurbished, historic downtown water tower is planned for 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 3, city officials announced. The dedication was announced during the

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TXDOT CALLS FOR SAFE DRIVING IN WORK ZONES TO CONTINUE DOWNWARD TREND IN FATALITIES

S Work zone crash fatalities decreased for the first time since 2018 AUSTIN – Following a year in which fewer people were killed in work zone crashes in Texas, TxDOT is calling on all drivers to

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Managed Lands Deer Program Enrollment is Open for the 2023–24 Hunting Season 

  AUSTIN — Enrollment in the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Managed Lands Deer Program (MLDP) is now open for the 2023–24 hunting season. Open enrollment for the MLDP Conservation

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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: Statement on the Unanimous Passage of House Bill 1 – State Budget

AUSTIN – Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement today following the unanimous passage of HB 1, the State Budget. Every session, the Texas House and the Texas Senate alternate sponsorship of

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Chronic Wasting Disease Discovered in Deer Breeding Facilities in Frio and Hamilton Counties

AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) received confirmation of two new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in separate deer breeding

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