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TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION
Read moreWith only a couple of weeks left at Texas ChalleNGe Academy, myself and some of the other girls in the platoon were talking about day zero. That was the day that we arrived here last July. It’s fair to say that we were pretty uncomfortable and very nervous on that day. None of us really knew what was in store, but boy has it been a ride.
Read moreAs National Child Safety and Protection Month comes to an end, parents continue to go to great lengths to protect their children.
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Texas legislators are off to the races, filing more than 850 bills on Nov. 14, the first day of filing season for the 88th session, which begins Jan. 10.
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Voter turnout in the midterm elections again dropped statewide, with just over 45% of registered voters either casting ballots early or at the polls on Nov. 8. Republican candidates continued to hold a hammerlock on statewide positions, with incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott handily winning a third term over challenger Beto O’ Rourke.
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This column is dedicated to acknowledging example of “positives” that express the community spirit of Columbus.
Read moreIn life, I imagine that all of us have made some bad choices, but that’s how life is. We make choices, and consequences follow. For me, my bad choices led me to Texas ChalleNGe Academy, but now that I am almost finished, I have learned that it was exactly what I needed.
Read moreAverage gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 7.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.05 per gallon today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas.
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