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The Brazos River Authority has announced that a Stage 1 – Drought Watch has been implemented for nine of the 11 reservoirs within the BRA water supply system. Reservoirs affected by the Stage 1 Drought Watch are Lakes Possum Kingdom, Whitney, Aquilla, Proctor, Belton, Limestone, Somerville, Stillhouse Hollow, and Georgetown.

AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission reminds the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients and vendors that candy or sweetened drinks can no longer be purchased with Lone Star Cards in Texas beginning today.

BMGA Annual Plant Sale Saturday, April 11 | 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

The Sealy Independent School District had a student removed from a school bus headed home after it was reported he had a gun in his backpack. According to reports, the student was reported by a fellow student and then campus police had the student removed from the bus.

The Sealy Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a compensation plan for the 2026-27 school year during the March 25 meeting. “This plan puts SISD in a much better position to recruit and retain quality educators,” said Superintendent Dr.

The Texas Humane Legislation Network (THLN), a leading nonprofit dedicated to advancing animal protection through legislation, education, and advocacy, is pleased to announce Mia Bendixsen, J.D., as its new Executive Director.

Family caregivers in Texas now provide $65 billion worth of labor each year, according to a new AARP report. Most of this work is unpaid, yet it forms the backbone of the nation’s long-term care system that is essential to helping millions of older adults live independently at home.