The U.S. Mint is upping its coin production after shortages of coins have been reported in the U.S. as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s Office released a sweeping edict to Texas Citizens requiring : Every person in Texas shall wear a face covering…”. 

Blinn College’s new esports coach brings a wealth of video gaming experience and a desire to build a program that will compete at the highest level.

The Sealy Community Foundation announced that Sealybration 2020 has been cancelled. 

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the State of Texas will pause any further phases to open Texas as the state responds to the recent increase in positive COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations.

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday morning that he intends for the federal government to arrest and prosecute individuals who have vandalized statues or monuments on government property.

The Governor discussed several steps the state is taking to mitigate the spread of the virus in recent weeks—including increasing enforcement of health and safety regulations, rapidly increasing testing in hot spots, and working with hospitals throughout the state to ensure they have the ability to treat Texans who test positive for COVID-19.

On the third night of Operation Safe Open, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission found evidence to suspend the permits of seven more bars. In total, the permits of 12 bars have been suspended during these undercover investigations.

A team of scientists at Texas A&M University is working on two COVID-19 vaccine candidates that could be mass produced quickly in modified tobacco plants.

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the results of a study completed by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts at the request of the Texas Military Preparedness Commission (TMPC) analyzing the impact on the state’s economy of the various U.S. military installations within Texas.

On Tuesday, the Texas Democrat Party petitioned the Court to decide if the Lone Star State must allow everyone to vote by mail, a process far more vulnerable to fraud and abuse than in-person voting.

Texas students will be returning to public schools in person this fall, Gov. Greg Abbott told state lawmakers Thursday morning.

Blinn College women’s soccer players Destianna Manning (Houston) and Jillian Jackson (Austin) signed letters of intent to continue their academic and playing careers with four-year programs.

Sealy resident’s held a protest/memorial for George Floyd at Levine Park in Sealy, TX on June 9, 2020 from 11 am to 12 pm.  The peaceful rally saw around 100 people who showed up in solidarity with other protests and memorials that have taken place across the nation.

State Representative Ben Leman issues the following statement regarding the recent article in the Dallas Business Journal titled “Texas Central’s high-speed rail project ‘could require some stimulus money,’ CEO says”.

The Blinn College District is providing a new academic pathway into the high-demand cybersecurity field, which is estimated to have 3 million unfilled jobs worldwide by 2021, according to Cybercrime Magazine.

Two teenagers, Bellville High School Senior Alex Rodgers and Faith Academy Junior Dusty Rodgers, took it upon themselves to remove graffiti off the Stephen F. Austin statue and Thursday they were honored during the Bellville Economic Development Corporation’s monthly meeting.

Blinn College District employees made sure students knew they hadn’t been forgotten after the College moved to online classes in March due to COVID-19.

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will provide approximately $177 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits for the month of June in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gov. Greg Abbott allows bars, offices, factories and gyms to operate at 50% capacity, with eateries permitted to run at 75% capacity starting next week.