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Tawakoni Delivers First-Ever Sharelunker
Angler Clayton Braddock of Argyle reeled in Lake Tawakoni’s grand entry into the Toyota ShareLunker program Sunday, catching the waterbody’s first Legacy Class fish. The lake became the 79th Texas public fishery to produce one of these massive largemouth bass, and Braddock’s 13.30-pound ShareLunker 676 Sunday bumped the overall total to seven during the 2025 Toyota
Home Security Solutions: Traditional Safes vs. Gun Concealment Furniture
If you own firearms, keeping them secure is a top priority. But that brings up an age-old debate: is it better to keep your guns stored as safely as possible in a traditional steel gun safe or should you opt for a solution like concealment furniture that allows faster access? Some folks swear by the
Harris County Taxpayers to Cover Legal Bills for Hidalgo, Staffers Indicted in Alleged Bid-Rigging Scheme
In a 3 to 1 partisan vote with Hidalgo not voting, Harris County commissioners opted to cover the legal expenses following a private executive session on Thursday. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. See the original article:
Attorney General Paxton Launches Investigative Probe Into Texas Lottery ‘Process’
The Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) is undergoing increased scrutiny, with all three branches of the state government now announcing investigations into recent “winners” and ticket courier services. Gov. Greg Abbott took the first step on Monday when he announced that he would be directing the Texas Rangers to “investigate two incidents” regarding “bulk purchase” winners
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR March/April 2025
I JUST WANTED to say thanks for running that story about drones being used to harass hunters. It’s something I’ve heard about but never seen covered anywhere else. I hunt a lot, and while I haven’t had it happen to me, I know guys who’ve had their days ruined by this kind of stuff. It’s
FORECAST CENTER: Saltwater Hotspots – March/April 2025
HotSPOTLight: Christmas Bay LOCATION: Christmas/Bastrop BayHOTSPOT: Cold PassGPS: N 29 4.834, W 95 8.335(29.0806, -95.1389) Christmas/Bastrop Bay: Cold Pass SPECIES: Speckled TroutBEST BAITS: Soft plastics, mulletTIPS: Fish soft plastics in red/white. Natural mullet works best. . . . LOCATION: Galveston BayHOTSPOT: Miller PointGPS: N 29 27.619, W 94 55.8(29.4603 -94.9300) Galveston Bay: Miller Point SPECIES:
FORECAST CENTER: Freshwater Hotspots – March/April 2025
CURRENT WATER LEVELS HotSPOTLight: Lake Conroe LOCATION: Lake Bob SandlinHOTSPOT: Monticello CoveGPS: N 33 4.96, W 95 3.534(33.0827, -95.0589) Lake Bob Sandlin: Monticello Cove SPECIES: Largemouth BassBEST BAITS: Kelly Wiggler soft plastics, shrimpTIPS: Kelly Wiggler soft plastics are a good choice here or go with live shrimp; afternoon. . . . LOCATION: Brandy Branch ReservoirHOTSPOT:
SPORTSMAN’S DAYBOOK-Tides & Prime Times – April 2025
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Colony Ridge Bust Results in 118 Arrests for Offenses Ranging from Homicide to Drug Trafficking
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) made 118 arrests in a multi-agency raid of the Colony Ridge development in Liberty County near Houston, which has been accused of knowingly allowing illegal aliens to purchase property. Gov. Greg Abbott announced the operation on the morning of February 24: “Colony Ridge is being targeted today. Texas
Texas Lottery Accused of ‘Conspiracy,’ ‘Organized Crime’ in Legislative Hearings
The ongoing controversy surrounding the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) has seen several new developments, not only regarding the commission’s future but also the looming threat of an investigation. Concerns over recent lottery winners came to light last week following a February 17 jackpot winner who used a courier app called Jackpocket to purchase the winning
Texas Bill Would Allow Property Owners to Shoot Down Trespassing Drones
A bill has been filed in the Texas House that would allow a property owner to disable, destroy, or damage unmanned aircraft flying over their property — both a pressing concern for any Texans who have experienced an unidentified object flying over their home, and a bilateral potential threat to public safety. Rep. Jeff Leach’s
Texas House Proposes Business Tax Cut Opposite Senate’s Homestead Exemption Increase Route
Two years after a stalemate over property taxes, the two chambers of the Texas Legislature again have differing blueprints for applying the at least $10 billion in relief called for by Gov. Greg Abbott. Chairman Morgan Meyer (R-Dallas) filed his House Bills (HB) 8 and 9 alongside House Joint Resolution (HJR) 1, the accompanying constitutional
