HUB City Toastmasters meets each Wednesday at the Pharr Memorial Library, 121 E. Cherokee, second floor, from noon until 1 p.m. Visitors are welcome.
On YouTube there are a lot of “trucking channels” about truckers cruising the lonely roads of Texas, the U.S., telling their subscribers about life on the road. One of them used to include a full-time driver for H-E-B.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced a list Monday of 30 wide-ranging bills that he has designated his legislative priorities, including providing property tax relief and increasing natural gas plants to improve the reliability of the state’s power grid. He also detailed more specifically his plans to push a socially conservative agenda that would ban certain books in schools, restrict transgender student athlete participation in collegiate sports and end gender- transition treatment for young people.
If you’re a pilot, may I make a suggestion?
People who have lived along the border for years recognize the odd paradox: this side of the border is still relatively safe while south of the river has become a No-Man’s Land of sorts for a lot of us.
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