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	Disaster declared in Falls County as Marlin water system failure prompts emergency response
Marlin, Texas – The City of Marlin in Falls County is facing a serious water crisis after a failure of the…
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	TxDOT launch Be Safe Drive Smart campaign as part of National Work Zone Awareness Week to prevent fatalities
Austin, Texas – Texas drivers are being reminded to slow down, stay alert, and drive smart in work zones as the…
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	FBI, DEA and local law enforcement team up to dismantle Central Texas drug ring resulting in multiple federal indictments
Waco, Texas – A total of 20 individuals were arrested in Waco on Friday following a sweeping federal investigation into a…
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	Governor Abbott announces November date for election to fill vacant congressional seat in Texas
Houston, Texas – Texas Governor Greg Abbott has officially declared Tuesday, November 4, 2025, as the date for the special election…
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	United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas recovers millions for crime victims through aggressive debt collection and forfeiture
San Antonio, Texas – In observance of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, Acting U.S. Attorney Margaret Leachman of the Western…
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	Governor Abbott announces new round of funding to help rural hospitals continue providing essential care
Austin, Texas – Texas is making a significant move to support healthcare access in rural areas with a new wave of…
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	Texas Lottery Commission recognized as one of the top workplaces in the nation
Austin, Texas – The Texas Lottery Commission has received recognition for its outstanding work culture, being named a 2025 Top Workplaces…
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	Salvadoran national sentenced in Texas for role in human smuggling operation that led to migrant deaths
Del Rio, Texas – A Salvadoran national has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for his part in a…
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	Elgin resident claims $1 million prize from scratch ticket game
Austin, Texas – A lucky Texas Lottery player from Elgin has claimed a $1 million top prize after purchasing a winning…
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	Texas commits $239 million to strengthen mental health services in rural communities
Edinburg, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott has announced a significant investment in mental health care for rural Texas communities. The Texas…
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