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A sweeping ban on COVID-19 vaccine mandates for employees of private Texas businesses passed the Texas Senate early Friday, although medical facilities would be allowed to enact other policies to help lower the risks to vulnerable patients.

Up On Their Toes

Gov. Greg Abbott, just hours after the Senate initially approved a school voucher measure, said he would add teacher raises and increased public school funding to the ongoing special session agenda if the Texas Legislature passes his voucher plan, the Texas Tribune reported.

Texas State volleyball came away with one of their biggest wins of the season as the Bobcats swept the doubleheader against Southern Miss In the first game of the doubleheader, Southern Miss took the first set 2520.

Texas State scored 12 unanswered points with less than five minutes remaining in the game, as the Bobcats stunned the Louisiana Monroe Warhawks, 21-20, to seal the team’s first five-win season since 2014 in front of the fifth largest crowd at Bobcat Stadium.

Experts say the current drought in Texas is the most extreme the state has seen since the 1950s.

The Heritage Association of San Marcos is honoring the late Mildred “Millie” Bechtol as this year’s recipient of the “Veramendi Plaza Award of Honor.”

Acclaimed actor Richard Robichaux is the newest addition to Texas State University’s drama faculty in the Department of Theatre and Dance, and that suits him just fine.

Wonder World goes spooky for Halloween

How many more apartment complexes do we need on the river?

I am a Texas retired public school teacher with the honor of teaching 7,000 students throughout 25 years via Physical Education and Special Education.