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The Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kendria Ray as the agency’s new Executive Director, effective June 1. In January 2026, Rex Isom announced his retirement, closing a career spanning over 38 years with TSSWCB, including 23 years as Executive Director.

AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office (TANEO) opened applications to increase advanced nuclear construction, strengthen nuclear manufacturing capacity, and lead America’s nuclear renaissance in the state of Texas.

HOUSTON — Governor Greg Abbott delivered remarks emphasizing the critical role the oil and gas industry plays in making our state an economic powerhouse at the Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) 80th Annual Convention.

Maria, as a result of a heart attack, died in the emergency room of a hospital. While doctors and nurses frantically worked to resuscitate her, Maria experienced an out-of-body event that she later described drifting through the ceiling and outside of the hospital.

Bouncing back from weeks of being sick is not as easy as it used to be when I was younger. I guess that’s the cost of getting old.

AUSTIN – Spring brings out walkers, cyclists and drivers to enjoy the beauty across the state. No matter how you explore Texas, we can help each other stay safe on the road.

TxDMV warns Texans about ongoing text scam. Don’t tap that link! Fraudsters are flooding phones with fake violation notices designed to scare and steal.

Austin County feral hog bounty is still going on. The bounty program is offered with the support of the Austin County Commissioners Court.

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