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You might want to stock up on chocolate for Easter pronto — because chocolate prices are likely bound to explode very soon. According to Food & Wine, cocoa prices are at a 47-year high. What caused this?
Read moreThe Sun and the Moon will take turns stealing the spotlight in Texas skies during the next two weeks. On April 8, 2024, the Moon will completely block out the face of the Sun in a total solar eclipse, tracing a path of totality across the state, from Del Rio to Texarkana. But before the highly anticipated rare event, the Moon will first be obscured by Earth's shadow during a far less rare lunar eclipse this weekend.
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USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Texas Farmers and Livestock Producers Impacted by Wildfires The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers across Texas recover from recent wildfires. Producers impacted by wildfires should contact their local USDA Service Center to report losses and learn more about program options available to assist in their recovery from crop, land, infrastructure and livestock losses and damages.
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A chilling scene unfolded Wednesday morning in Terry County as a passerby called the authorities to report a deceased body on Highway 137 six miles south of Brownfield at around 8 a.m. The Terry County Sheriff’s office was on the scene, and several other agencies were called in to assist them, including the Texas Anti-Gang Center Unit Investigators, Terry County SO, Texas Rangers, FBI, ATF, Lubbock Crime Suppression, U.S. Marshals Taskforce, LPD SWAT, LPD FIU, LPD SVU and LPD Major Crimes. The Texas Department of Public Safety and Texas Rangers helped Click and the Terry County Sheriff’s office in their initial response to the scene. The FBI was called in later on to assist with identifying the body. The authorities identified the body as Stacey Williams, 58, of Lubbock.
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According to Terry County Sheriff Timothy Click, there will more life seen in the next few days at the local cemeteries. One hundred new Juniper evergreen type trees will be planted next week.
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Calvary Baptist Church held a youth lunch fundraiser for their church to raise funds for their student ministry Sunday. The youth members served a meal of Ham, mashed potatoes, gravy, rolls and a dessert. The lunch was just the kickoff to the fundraising season. The student ministry has more fundraising plans in the future but is still fine-tuning the details of those events. The lunch was a perfect starting point for the fundraising season as they were able to earn around $2,000.
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AUSTIN — Texas recorded a new alltime low number of hunting-related accidents across the state, according to the 2023 Texas Hunting Accident Report.
Read moreOn April 8, as millions of people try to watch a solar eclipse sweep over North America, eye doctors across the United States will be on high alert.
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