City Expands Design Services
The Residential Street Rebuild Program is a citywide program that extends the life and structural integrity of selected residential streets through rehabilitation or replacement.
City Council Approves Creation of Local Preference Policy
This ordinance will provide a local preference policy consistent with the Council’s goal of promoting City-located businesses.
Kingsville Border Patrol Apprehended Six Illegal Migrants
Border Patrol agents arrested several illegal migrant criminals this week.
A&M Students Protest After President Ends Print Publication
The student newspaper will continue as an online-only news organization after the spring semester.
Food Safety on Super Bowl Sunday
This uniquely American tradition scores big on entertainment, but it is also rife with opportunity for food borne illness.
Now Hiring for the 2022 Season - Schlitterbahn New Braunfels
Schlitterbahn New Braunfels plans to hire approximately 2,200 associates with starting rates as high as $17 per hour.
City Proclaims Month of February as Black History Month
Since 1976, February has been designated as Black History Month as it coincides with the birthdates of former President Abraham Lincoln and social reformer Frederick Douglass.
Progress Continues in Delivery of 2020 Bond
The first quarter period is October through December 2021. The City’s Adopted FY 2022 Annual Operating and Capital Budget totals $1.2 billion.
New Splash Pad at Amistad Veterans Memorial Park
The project will consist of installing a new 2,500 square feet splash pad with water recirculation and disinfection systems to include 37 water features.
New Guidelines for Scooter Operations
Since 2019, dockless scooters have provided riders with greater access to the Downtown area, improved access to the SEA District, Marina Arts District, and Hospital District for leisure activities, and getting to and from work.
Paxton Sues Biden Admin for Unconstitutional Minimum Wage Hike
Attorney General Paxton is leading this litigation along with Louisiana and Mississippi, who have joined Texas.
Fugitive Apprehend for Indecency with a Child
Campos had an outstanding warrant stemming from allegations from an incident in August of 2021.
AG Paxton Investigates GoFundMe for Shutting Down Fundraiser
The crowd-funding platform’s integrity has come into question after it removed a multimillion-dollar fundraising campaign for the Canadian truckers “Freedom Convoy” which is protesting vaccine mandates.
Global Entry Partnership with Brazil
CBP announced the launch of a full Global Entry arrangement with the Government of Brazil.
Paxton Files Injunction to Halt Vaccine Mandate for Texas State Troops
The Texas Governor, not the President nor any federal military official, possesses the power to direct disciplinary actions for any non-federalized Texas Guardsmen.
FDA Seeking Public Comment for COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine for Children
Comments received on or before February 10, 2022, will be provided to the committee.
Ricardo Resident Cast in a New Film - Jack be Nimble
Born into what her sister calls "film royalty" in New York City, Ricardo resident and equine rancher, Elizabeth (Liz) McCullough, was cast as one of the main characters in a new film titled Jack be Nimble.
LJH One Act Play Receives 1st Place in District 30-AAA
LJH theater students recently won 1st place at district for their One Act Play.