When oppressive heat smothers Texas, millions of air conditioning units kick in, whirring and wheezing, straining to spare us the indignities of sweaty discomfort and protect us from the far more serious prospect of heat stroke.
Fabian Flores
The Hays County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday that on Sunday, June 25, at approximately 7:30 p.m., Hays County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call in connection with a man with a rifle in the area of Mathias Lane and Daywood Drive, Kyle.
San Marcos competed at the TABC Showcase where the Rattlers won all three of their games. Despite graduating what is considered to be one of the greatest senior classes in program history, the Rattlers are looking to continue the championship standards.
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Rattlers embrace high expectations at TABC Showcase during offseason
Texas State men’s basketball head coach Terrence Johnson announced the addition of five to the roster for the 2023-24 season.
DEAR ABBY: My daughter “Lia” and her husband, “Jerry,” visited his mother and stepdad, “Gil,” a few months ago. Gil gave Lia an inappropriate hug, with his hand sliding to her buttocks. Lia said Gil had done this before and it made her uncomfortable. She told Jerry, and he began watching his stepdad closely when they visited.
Texas will receive more than $3.3 billion in federal money–the most of any state–to help expand broadband availability statewide, the Biden administration announced Monday.
Scorching temperatures brought on by a “heat dome” have taxed the Texas power grid and threaten to bring record highs to the state before they are expected to expand during the coming week, putting even more people at risk.
Top, Children's Librarian Ashley Schimelman works with a bird expert during one of many special library events. Above, the start of the Summer 2023 program included a party with a foam machine.
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The Milburn family youngsters pose with Ashley Schimelman, children's librarian.
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Above, left, Ashley Schimelman gets her pirate on as she works with a member of the San Marcos Mermaid Society during a library event. Above, right, storytime sessions are an important part of the library's offerings for children and families.
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Children's librarian: Her role of a lifetime
Conservation urged as searing heat wave sweeps state Texas’ power grid reported record electricity use early last week. Both the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas are urging residents and businesses to voluntarily reduce electricity use as temperatures soar above 100 degrees over much of the state.
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