76% of Franklin County residents old enough to vote in 2021
Of the 10,413 citizens living in Franklin County in 2021, 76% were old enough to vote, equating to 7,916 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
Bowie County cities: 1 company received an FDA inspection in Q4 2023
There was one company in a city associated with Bowie County that received an FDA inspection in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
Which former Upper East Texas News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?
These former Upper East Texas News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.
- Census Bureau: 76.2% of people in Bowie County were old enough to vote in 2021
- Which former Upper East Texas News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15?
- How many companies in cities in Red River County received FDA inspections in Q2 2023?
- Bowie County cities: 1 company received an FDA inspection in Q4 2023
- 1 company in a city within Lamar County received one inspection in Q3 2023
Bill Douglass Receives Esteemed Patriot Award from Congressman Fallon
Congressman Pat Fallon (TX-04) bestowed Mr. William "Bill" Douglass with the Congressional Patriot Award, marking a significant recognition for the distinguished American. The award ceremony took place at the United States Capitol, where Mr. Douglass, accompanied by his family and close friends, received this esteemed accolade. Fellow Texas Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) also participated in honoring Mr. Douglass for his remarkable life of accomplishment and dedication.A native of Pennsylvania, Mr. Douglass pursued a path of excellence, graduating from Muhlenberg...
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Rep. VanDeaver receives campaign donation from billionaire ‘family friendly drag show’ supporter
Rep. Gary VanDeaver received a $245,608.82 donation from HEB grocery tycoon Charles Butt’s Education PAC after voting against school choice.
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Rep. Fallon Introduces Protecting Military Servicemembers' Data Act
Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) has introduced H.R. 6573, the Protecting Military Servicemembers' Data Act of 2023. This bill aims to prevent data brokers from selling lists of U.S. military service members to adversarial nations. Rep. Fallon is proud to co-sponsor this bipartisan legislation with Rep. Marc Veasey (TX-33).Congressman Fallon expressed his concern about the sale of sensitive personal data of active-duty service members, stating, "It is a travesty that sensitive and highly detailed personal data for thousands of active-duty service members is up for sale to the...
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Convention of States Project is Gaining Momentum
The Convention of States Project holds meetings in Texas Senate District 1 in Northeast Texas each month, rotating to various parts of the district on the second Saturday of each month. Enthusiasm for Convention of States is growing rapidly.
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From Austin News
HB 547 UIL Equal Access Bill passes Texas House on second reading
The Texas House of Representatives voted 78 to 65 in favor of House Bill 547, the UIL Equal Access Bill. If this bill is passed, it would allow home-schooled students to be able to compete in University Interscholastic League (UIL) extracurricular activities within their local public school if their district allows it.
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TPPF, Every Texan joint statement: Chapter 313 business tax breaks 'not necessary'
The Texas Public Policy Foundation and Every Texan released a joint statement regarding legislation to extend the Chapter 313 program of school property tax abatements.
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CITY OF PARIS: Governors scramble to speed vaccine effort after slow start
New York's governor threatened to fine hospitals if they don't use their allotment of COVID-19 vaccine fast enough. His South Carolina counterpart warned health care workers they have until Jan. 15 to get a shot or move to the back of the line. California's governor wants to use dentists to vaccinate people.
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CITY OF MT. PLEASANT: First day to file for a place on the General Election ballot to be held on Jan. 13
First day to file for a place on the General Election ballot
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TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-TEXARKANA: Drop for non-payment (pre-registration)
Drop for non-payment (pre-registration)
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CITY OF LONGVIEW, TX: Municipal Court Offers Warrant Amnesty Program
The Longview Municipal Court is offering a warrant amnesty program from Jan. 1 through April 30, 2021.
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CITY OF PARIS: Family Video announces closure
Highland Ventures Ltd. on Tuesday announced it will close all of its Family Video locations, with the last day for rentals to be today.
