AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will close the private recreational angler red snapper season in federal waters at 11:59 p.m. Sept. 1. After the closing date, anglers may continue to harvest up to four red snapper per day with a 15-inch minimum length limit from Texas state waters.

In her first year at NTCC, Neida Perez became a standout among standouts. As a topranked Presidential Scholar, she has earned this fall one of the two most lucrative foundation scholarships granted through the college’s honors program. She will be the college’s James and Elizabeth Whatley Scholar for 2023-24.

There are 138 in jail with 119 males and 19 females. Since Aug.

Labor Day is celebrated on the same day in the United States and Canada each year. An annual holiday to celebrate the achievements of workers, Labor Day (known as Labour Day in Canada), occurs on the first Monday of September each year.

The Community Events Calendar is published as space permits. Events will also be published on our website.

I drove away from the parking area by the shelter, and a homeless man jogged behind my car, his arms waving for me to stop. I hit the brake, pulled to the side of the road, and called to him through the opened window on the passenger side.

Governor Greg Abbott today announced 11 Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling more than $2.7 million to 11 schools in Northeast Texas to support career and technical education (CTE) training programs. Presented by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), these grants will help schools purchase and install equipment to initially train more than 1,340 students for high-demand occupations in healthcare, automotive services, welding, engineering, construction management, culinary arts, public relations, and more.

Chapel Hill Independent School District announced its policy for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under the attached current income eligibility guidelines. The Cafeteria office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by anyone on request.

Every Texas dove season is a good one. Experts say the upcoming party that gets underway at 30 minutes before sunrise on September 1 in most of the state is setting up to be one of the best in years.

Morris Garland Craig, a name synonymous with The Naples Monitor newspaper for 67 years, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2023, at his home in Naples at the age of 85. Craig was born December 24, 1937, in Douglassville, Texas, to Hardman Craig and Dovie Lee Kennedy Craig.