Inaugural Texas Women’s Leadership Conference to Galvanize Future Female Leaders in Austin
The Texas Women’s Leadership Conference, aimed at empowering women leaders, is set for February 2026 and features high-profile speakers. It's supported by the Beacon State Fund and sponsors like AT&T.
Williamson County Marks September as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Amid Rising Rates in Texas
Williamson County designates September as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, addressing its severity in Texas and urging awareness of warning signs and immediate action in cases of crisis.
Orange County School District Adopts $7.5 Billion Budget Amid Enrollment Decline, Averts Teacher Layoffs
The Orange County School District approved a $7.5 billion budget amid a student enrollment drop, aiming to reallocate staff without layoffs and criticizing state funding for education. They are also following state vaccine mandate changes.
DeKalb County Mourns the Loss of Firefighter Preston Fant, Fallen Hero in Line of Duty
DeKalb County Firefighter Preston Fant died in the line of duty while attempting to rescue a colleague from a fire. He served for 21 years and is survived by his wife and five children. Flags are at half-staff to honor him.












