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Governor Abbott Signs Texas Property Tax Relief Bill
With SB 4 now law, Texas homeowners get bigger tax exemptions, but you have to vote to make it happen.

Retailers Pass Minor Alcohol Compliance Tests In Angelina County
With the teamwork of local law enforcement and retailers, our towns are sending a strong message against underage drinking — it’s working!

AC Softball And Baseball Coaches Announce Talent Showcase
Angelina College is shaking things up with new softball and baseball coaches, hosting talent showcases for aspiring players at their fields this summer.

Tiger Found Near Texas Border in Poor Conditions
Tiger Seized in Juárez, MX Neighborhood

Crop-Killing Fungus Foiled in Smuggling Attempt into Texas
A dangerous crop-infecting fungus was intercepted entering Texas from China. Officials warn it could damage crops, livestock, and human health.

Stop Checking Humidity, Check The Dew Point
In Deep East Texas, saying "it's not the heat, it's the humidity" isn't entirely accurate; focusing on dew point is a better measure.

The Most Expensive Piece of Merch to Buy at Buc-ee's in Terrell
Buc-ee's has a lot of great things to buy when you visit. But what is the most expensive thing to pick up during your next road trip? We found it.

Have Massive Freight Trains In Texas Gotten Too Big?
Texas is famous for all kinds of big things ... and small things too ... and they're not all necessarily good. We have big traffic jams and big taxes for example. We also have big, (gigantic actually), freight trains. Trains are necessary but they have gotten so long that they've become an unsafe, pain in the butt.

Texas Judge Upset Over Man’s Farter Shirt in Courtroom
Sometimes humor and seriousness collide in the most unexpected places. A courtroom, a t-shirt, and a judge’s bemused reaction made for quite the scene yesterday.

Have Temporary Nuclear Waste Dumps In Texas Become Permanent?
Supposedly temporary nuclear waste dump sites were approved for use in the Permian Basin back in 2021. Even then, questions were raised about how "temporary" these waste dumps would be as they were designed to last decades.

Shark ‘Encounter’ in Tyler, Texas Leads to a Profitable and Exciting Experience
Texas is buzzing with excitement over two shark-related stories from Tyler and Port O'Connor.

Driver in Texas Removes Car Doors to Beat Brutal Heat
You won't believe how Texans are braving the heat this summer, with some turning to unorthodox car modifications just to stay cool.