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Devine ISD delaying start of school due to city water main break
MEDINA COUNTY, Texas – The Devine Independent School District on Tuesday announced that they are delaying the start of school due to a city water main break. Classes won’t begin until 10 a.m. It is not immediately clear what caused the water main break. According to a school district social media post, staff will still … Read more
Silver Alert discontinued for missing Round Rock man
The Round Rock Police Department was searching for John Passwaters. AUSTIN, Texas — A Silver Alert has been discontinued for a missing 79-year-old man who had last been seen on Monday evening. The Round Rock Police Department was searching for John Passwaters, who is diagnosed with a cognitive impairment. Prior to the alert’s discontinuation, Passwaters … Read more
Elton John and Bernie Taupin to receive the 2024 Gershwin Prize for pop music
NEW YORK – The songwriters who gave us “Your Song,” “Tiny Dancer” and “Rocket Man” will add to their stuffed awards shelf later this year when Elton John and Bernie Taupin are awarded the Gershwin Prize. The Library of Congress said Tuesday that songwriter-performer John and lyricist Taupin will receive the library’s Gershwin Prize for … Read more
Firefighters believe fire may have been intentionally set after abandoned home destroyed
The Battalion Chief says this is not the first time they have been to the lcoation. SAN ANTONIO — Firefighters believe a fire may have been set intentionally after it destroys an abandoned home just west of downtown late Monday. The San Antonio Fire Department responded to the 3100 block of West Houston Street near West … Read more
Texas AG requests medical records from Georgia gender-affirming care clinic
QueerMed’s founder confirmed Texas AG Ken Paxton requested patients’ medical records dating back to January 1, 2022. DECATUR, Ga. — A metro Atlanta telehealth clinic is the target of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. On Friday, the AG requested medical records for all Texas youth who have received gender-affirming care through QueerMed in Decatur. It all comes … Read more
How much are Super Bowl 58 tickets? The cheapest and most expensive seats available
The average ticket price on one secondary-market site Monday morning was nearly double the final average price for last year’s Super Bowl. LAS VEGAS — Tickets on at least one secondary-market site were the most expensive in Super Bowl history on Monday, underscoring the anticipation of the game’s Las Vegas debut between the defending champion … Read more