Month: March 2024

Texas GOP Chair Candidate Tried To Confront Wife’s Alleged Lover With A Loaded Gun, Police Say

Abraham George, a leading candidate for chairmanship of the Republican Party of Texas, was involved in a domestic disturbance last year, where he was found leaving his home with a loaded gun, allegedly to confront a man he believed was having an affair with his wife. Despite the incident, George, endorsed by prominent right-wing Republicans, including Attorney General Ken Paxton, remains a contender in the race to replace outgoing chair Matt Rinaldi, amidst a divisive period within the party.

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Spring Highways See Increase In Cold-Blooded Commuters

Every spring and early summer, Texas drivers may encounter turtles crossing roads as they search for nesting spots. These journeys are crucial for the turtles’ reproduction, but they also pose risks due to road mortality. Drivers can help by slowing down and safely navigating around turtles or, if safe, by gently moving them across the road in the direction they were heading.

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Bringing Back Native Grasslands After Wildfire

After the Smokehouse Creek Fire in the Texas Panhandle, ranchers face challenges in recovering their land. Texas A&M experts advise ranchers to keep livestock off burned pastures until forage recovers, consider leasing land or culling animals, and plan for smarter rebuilding to mitigate future fire risks. The fire, while devastating, provides an opportunity to build resiliency into ranching practices by stewarding native perennial grasses and strategically managing landscapes for future fire readiness.

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Blinn Freshman Guard Chelsy Singleton Named First-Team All-Region/All-Conference

Cypress, Texas freshman Chelsy Singleton’s standout performance on the Blinn College women’s basketball team has earned her a spot on the Region XIV all-region/all-conference first team. Singleton leads the team’s offense with 13.7 points per game and has been a key player in the Buccaneers’ impressive season, helping them secure a spot in the NJCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship tournament. Blinn head coach Jeff Jenkins praises Singleton as one of the best shot creators he’s ever coached, highlighting her competitive spirit and ability to score from various positions on the court.

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Blinn’s Masiah Gilyard, Anthony Isaac Named All-Region XIV

Blinn College basketball players Masiah Gilyard and Anthony Isaac, both hailing from the Bronx, New York, achieved a significant milestone in their basketball careers by being named first-team All-Region XIV South and to the all-Region XIV team. Gilyard, a sophomore guard, improved from honorable mention last season to this prestigious award, attributing his success to his teammates’ support. Isaac, a freshman wing, emerged as a standout player, leading Blinn in scoring and rebounding, showcasing his strong work ethic and dedication to the game.

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