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Students and Young Professionals in TX-11 can apply for a White House Internship

Thursday, April 17, 2025

Internship applications for the White House are open, and Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) strongly encourages any eligible student or young professional in TX-11 interested in civic service, government, or public policy to apply!

Pet Talk: An Egg-cellent Guide to Springtime Chick Ownership

An Egg-cellent Guide to Springtime Chick Ownership

Texas A&m University System Staff

Thursday, April 17, 2025

With sprouting spring flowers and egg hunt preparations comes a new seasonal batch of chicks, which may tempt many potential owners this year amid high egg prices at grocery stores.

Texas educators have increasingly voiced concerns about cell phones disrupting the classroom.

Texas Senate News - Senate Approves Ban On Cell Phones In The Classroom

Richard Lee, Richard.lee@senate.texas.gov Texas Senate News

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Outside of a few exceptions, public school students would no longer be permitted to use their personal cell phones during classroom instruction under a bill passed by the Senate Tuesday.

Work Zone Awareness Week is April 21-25

Caution ahead: TxDOT calls for safe driving in work zones

Texas Department Of Transportation

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

AUSTIN - When working on the side of the road you have to be aware of your surroundings at all times, and driving through work zones requires the same amount of caution.

Game Warden Field Notes

Texas Parks And Wildlife Department

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Red Snapper SnagOn November 2, Calhoun County and Victoria County Game Wardens conducted an offshore patrol out of Port O’Connor aboard the PV Birmingham to detect undocumented federal charter boats along the ninemile line.

Wildlife management earns statewide recognition

The Texas State Soil And Water Conservation Board

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife faculty, staff and students were recognized for their ongoing contributions and expertise in wildlife management and conservation at the Texas Chapter of The Wildlife Society meeting recently in Denton.

Hill Country CattleWomen

Hill Country CattleWomen Scholarship Round UP

Betsy Rafferty, Hccw

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

The Hill Country Cattlewomen's Round Up is Saturday, April 26, at Grapetown Vineyards and Farm, 8142, Old San Antonio Road. It is located across the road from the Old Tunnel State Park, the bat observatory, Fredricksburg. We are having a steak dinner, prepared by Grill Master Ramon.

Llano hospital rebrands under local leadership for a stronger future

Llano Regional Hospital

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

The Llano area’s community hospital is entering a new chapter with a new identity and local governance. Effective April 1st, MidCoast Medical Center – Central Llano becomes Llano Regional Hospital and will no longer be part of the MidCoast Health System.

Don’t Horse Around When It Comes To Bumps: Understanding Equine Skin Tumors

News Staff

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Horses are known for their strength and beauty, but their skin is just as vulnerable as any living tissue. While some of the lumps and bumps commonly seen on horses are harmless, others may be cancerous tumors requiring prompt veterinary attention. Dr.

Country Music Hall of Famer Jimmy Fortune At Llano Opry's 26th Anniversary

Submitted By Tracy Pitcox Llano Country Opry

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Country Music Hall of Famer Jimmy Fortune will headline the Llano Country Opry’s 26th Anniversary Show on Saturday, April 26, beginning at 3:00PM at the Lantex Theater in downtown Llano, Texas. Limited tickets remain available with main floor seating at $35 and balcony seating at $25.

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