Steve Sarkisian’s proposed contract extension would make him among highest-paid college football coaches, includes cars, private plane access

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The proposed terms of the contract would make Sarkisian among the top paid coaches in all of college football. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian is about to get paid, y’all. Amid the retirement of Alabama head coach Nick Saban, Texas reported last month it agreed to a four-year contract extension with Sarkisian to … Read more

4.7-magnitude earthquake reported near Falls City, strongest of several this month

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KARNES COUNTY, Texas – A 4.7-magnitude earthquake was reported near Falls City on Saturday morning — the strongest and latest of several earthquakes this month, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). USGS said the earthquake happened just after 12:30 a.m. about three kilometers southeast of the city, which is located in Karnes County. … Read more

Stars, royalty and a ‘Poppenheimer’ showdown. Here’s what to expect at Britain’s BAFTA film awards

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LONDON – Prepare for Poppenheimer. “Poor Things” and “Oppenheimer” are the leading contenders for the British Academy Film Awards, which will be handed out Sunday in front of an audience of filmmakers, movie stars and the heir to the British throne. Yorgos Lanthimos’ gothic fantasia is up for 11 trophies, while Christopher Nolan’s atom-bomb epic … Read more

Four earthquakes reported in Falls City within half an hour, felt 40 miles away in San Antonio

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The strongest measured in at 4.7, the strongest yet recorded in a busy February for quakes in the region. Social media was quick to notice. SAN ANTONIO — Seventeen small earthquakes have been officially recorded in the Falls City area, about 40 miles southeast of San Antonio, over the last week. Within a 15-minute span early … Read more

‘Justified punishment’ | Mother is thankful prosecutors are pursuing death penalty for man accused of killing baby girl

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Investigators say Stephen Clare shot his ex-wife multiple times and stabbed his two daughters. 11-month-old Willow Clare died. SAN ANTONIO — In a rare move, Bexar County prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for a man accused of capital murder and attempted murder. Stephen Clare allegedly carried out the horrific attack last April. Police said … Read more