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Borden County enrolled the fifth lowest number of at-risk students among Texas counties in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Ward County in week ending Nov. 18?

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Ward County was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

Report: 80.5% of students at Big Spring ISD Schools not on "college track" in 2020-21 school year

Of the 257 students in Big Spring ISD's schools, 207 (80.5%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2020-21 school year, according to Petroplex News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

2 gas stations in cities throughout Winkler County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Nov. 18

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Winkler County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Nov. 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Ward County in week ending Nov. 18

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Ward County was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Winkler County in week ending Nov. 18?

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Winkler County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Nov. 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

Pfluger Slams TikTok for Spreading Terrorist Propaganda and Antisemitism Following Hamas Attack on Israel

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representative August Pfluger has joined Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter and Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers in condemning TikTok for its role in spreading terrorist propaganda and antisemitic content related to Hamas' recent attack on Israel. In a letter addressed to TikTok CEO Shou Chew, Pfluger and his colleagues demand immediate action to combat the platform's influence over young users.The letter, signed by 25 members of Congress, highlights the alarming statistics of videos on TikTok that promote terrorist organizations...

Congressman August Pfluger Invites High School Students to Apply for Congressional Youth Advisory Council

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Representative August Pfluger has announced the relaunch of the Congressional Youth Advisory Council (CYAC) for high school juniors and seniors in the 11th Congressional District of Texas. The program aims to empower young leaders by providing them with a platform to voice their perspectives on critical issues and engage with government."This program aims to foster dialogue, encourage civic engagement, and empower our youth to make a meaningful impact in our communities," said Congressman August Pfluger. "I am thrilled to invite motivated high school...

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Ector County in week ending Nov. 18?

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Ector County was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Howard County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Nov. 18

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Howard County was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

On Saturday, November 18, Canyon High School standout Chayse Goetz competed in NCAA D2 game

The game took place in Lubbock, Texas.

On Saturday, November 18, former L.G Pinkston High School standout Tamia Flores’ college team won in an NCAA D2 game

The Texas–Permian Basin Falcons won 72-65 in their NCAA D2 game against the Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs on Saturday, November 18.

On Saturday, November 18, former Samuel Clemens High School standout Jayda Reece’s college team won in an NCAA D2 game

The game took place in Lubbock, Texas.

On Saturday, November 18, Boerne Champion High School standout Khiara Flugence competed in NCAA D2 game

The game took place in Lubbock, Texas.

Denver City High School standout Holly Hemmeline’s college team won in NCAA D2 game on Saturday, November 18

The Texas–Permian Basin Falcons won 72-65 in their NCAA D2 game against the Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs on Saturday, November 18.

Avalon Munoz, former Thomas Edison High School standout, played on Saturday, November 18 in NCAA D2 game

The Texas–Permian Basin Falcons won 72-65 in their NCAA D2 game against the Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs on Saturday, November 18.

Ariyel Gordon, former John M. Harlan High School standout, played on Saturday, November 18 in NCAA D2 game

The game took place in Lubbock, Texas.

On Saturday, November 18, former John H. Guyer High School standout Morgan Helgesen’s college team won in an NCAA D2 game

The Texas–Permian Basin Falcons won 72-65 in their NCAA D2 game against the Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs on Saturday, November 18.

On Saturday, November 18, former Magnolia West High School standout Kamari Portalis’ college team won in an NCAA D2 game

The game took place in Lubbock, Texas.

On Saturday, November 18, Arlington High School standout Diavian Spencer competed in NCAA D2 game