More than 1,500 Texas troopers sent to respond to protests
HOUSTON (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has sent more than 1,500 state troopers to various Texas cities to help control protests over the death […]
Madelynn Howard is Atlanta High School’s 2020 Valedictorian
ATLANTA, Texas – There may not be another pandemic anytime soon if Madelynn Howard has anything to do with it.
Pepper spray, tear gas used to stop Dallas, Houston protests
By JOHN L. MONE and TERRY WALLACE, the Associated Press Police in Texas’ two largest cities have deployed pepper spray and tear gas as protests […]
Major Changes Coming to Interstate 30 through Texarkana
ATLANTA, Texas – Major changes are coming to Interstate 30 through Texarkana according to plans approved in May by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). […]
Travis Ransom Announces Campaign for U.S. Congress
Conservative businessman, veteran, and Mayor of Atlanta, Texas, Travis Ransom announced today that he will be a candidate for the Republican nomination in Texas’ 4th […]
Texas to allow some fans at outdoor pro sports events
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas will soon allow outdoor pro sports events to have a limited number of spectators under a new order from Republican […]
Governor says Texas Panhandle hot spot has ‘turned a corner’
AMARILLO, Texas (AP) — Republican Governor Greg Abbott says the Texas Panhandle has “turned a corner” after an coronavirus outbreak erupted around meatpacking plants. Abbott […]
Texas court: Virus fear alone not enough for mail balloting
By PAUL J. WEBER and JAKE BLEIBERG AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas officials fighting to block widespread mail-in voting during the pandemic are claiming victory […]
Abbott reopens water parks, food courts, adult rec sports
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has taken another step in his phased reopening of statewide activities after the coronavirus lockdown. In a […]
Texas reports 8 more coronavirus deaths, 623 new cases
DALLAS (AP) — Texas health officials report 623 new cases of COVID-19 and say there have been another eight deaths linked to the disease caused […]