Heavy rainfall across Central Texas triggered flooding along the San Gabriel River on Wednesday, forcing evacuations in parts of Georgetown as rising water spread into vulnerable low-lying areas. Emergency conditions developed overnight after persistent rainfall raised river levels above flood stage, impacting recreational vehicle communities and nearby river corridors. Heavy Rainfall Raises Water Levels Across Central Texas Rain moved across...
The Lamar Cardinals are enjoying one of their most memorable postseason campaigns in recent years. However, while the team prepares for another NCAA Tournament appearance, a major change now surrounds the program. Lamar head coach Will Davis will leave the Cardinals and become the next head baseball coach at Houston once the current postseason journey concludes. The timing creates a unique situation for Lamar baseball. The Cardinals have secured...
Stormy weather conditions have forced officials to adjust plans for the temporary closure of Bob Hall Pier. Nueces County announced that crews will postpone the previously scheduled closure due to forecasts indicating unfavorable conditions across the Coastal Bend. The delay aims to provide safer working conditions for inspection teams and construction personnel while ensuring that essential maintenance work can proceed without weather-related...
Coastal Bend Faces Growing Water Challenges The water shortage in Corpus Christi, Texas, is becoming a growing concern for residents, businesses, and local officials as the prolonged drought continues to strain the region’s water supply. Home to the nation’s largest crude oil export hub, Corpus Christi and the surrounding Coastal Bend area now face difficult decisions about water use, long-term planning, and infrastructure investments....
Consumers across the country are facing higher grocery bills as beef prices continue climbing to record levels. However, shoppers are not the only ones feeling the pressure. Farmers, ranchers, and meat retailers are also struggling with rising costs, shrinking cattle numbers, and long-term challenges that could keep prices elevated for years. Industry experts say drought conditions and a historic decline in cattle populations have created a...