July 10, 2009 RSS feed / News

Applications due to Texas Tech

Application deadline is Aug. 1 for students interested in completing an undergraduate degree at Texas Tech University Highland Lakes for the fall semester. More...

Vehicle crimes increase during summer months

Every five-and-a-half minutes, a car is stolen in Texas, and every two-and-a-half minutes, a vehicle is burglarized for contents or parts. Historically, July and August are the two months when the most vehicle thefts and burglaries occur in Texas. More...

Comptroller to conduct new appraisal district reviews

The Texas Legislature, in House Bill 8, gave Comptroller Susan Combs the responsibility of reviewing the performance of each county appraisal district at least once every other year. More...