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Commissioner Buckingham Announces the 2024 Adopt-ABeach Coastwide Spring Cleanup

Commissioner Buckingham Announces the 2024 Adopt-ABeach Coastwide Spring Cleanup

Commissioner Buckingham Announces the 2024 Adopt-ABeach

AUSTIN— Today, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D. encouraged all Texans to sign up for the Texas General Land Office’s (GLO) 2024 Texas Adopt-A-Beach Coastwide Spring Cleanup on Saturday, April 20th at 23 locations across the Texas coast.
George Frederick Bishop

George Frederick Bishop

Bishop indicted in Jefferson County for drugs

A Jefferson County Grand Jury indicted 64-yearold George Frederick Bishop III of Vidor on a drug possession charge last week after the Beaumont Police Department stopped George Frederick Bishop III just after midnight Oct. 5 in the 4800 block of Folsom Drive.
Congratulations to VHS senior Grant McWherter for being named the CTE Student of the Month. Grant was nominated for showing leadership in his Building Trades and CCMR CTE classes. Pictured is Building Trades Teacher Eric Hartmen Grant , & CTE Director Penny Singleton

Congratulations to VHS senior Grant McWherter for being named the CTE Student of the Month. Grant was nominated for showing leadership in his Building Trades and CCMR CTE classes. Pictured is Building Trades Teacher Eric Hartmen Grant , & CTE Director Penny Singleton

Congratulations to VHS

HISTORY MATTERS

A feature courtesy of The Grateful American Book Prize Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future.

State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $3.7 Billion in February

( AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.69 billion in February, .05 percent more than in February 2023. The majority of February sales tax revenue is based on sales made in January and remitted to the agency in February.

My Five Cents

Next week, voters will make their voices heard in the Texas primaries. Don’t forget to make a plan to vote on March 5! Here are five things happening around your state: 1.