Although no official score was kept during the Cubs scrimmage against the Texas Leadership Charter Academy Eagles, the Cubs scored the only three touchdowns during the match-up.
City proposes lower property tax rate Olney residents could see the City’s property tax rate fall by nearly 10 cents under the first draft of the fiscal year 2026-27 budget presented to the City Council on Aug. 10.
Democratic agriculture commissioner candidate Clayton Tucker said Texas should consider temporarily slowing data-center development until emerging technologies can reduce the massive facilities’ demands for water, electricity and land.
Newcastle ISD hosted the Back-to-School bash in their new gym. The gym will have the capacity to host four volleyball games at the same time, when the old gym is used.
The Graham City Council voted July 23 to transfer $100,000 in hotel-occupancy tax reserves to Visit Graham after the Food Truck Championship of Texas sustained losses that created a cash-flow problem for the tourism organization.
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