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FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers open in Harris, Liberty, and Trinity Counties for storm-affected residents
Read full article: FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers open in Harris, Liberty, and Trinity Counties for storm-affected residentsIn response to severe storms, tornadoes, flooding, and straight-line winds, FEMA is opening Disaster Recovery Centers in Harris, Liberty, and Trinity counties.
Heads up! A tornado WARNING issued until 4 p.m. for Mongomery and Walker Counties
Read full article: Heads up! A tornado WARNING issued until 4 p.m. for Mongomery and Walker CountiesWhile most of us are locked into solar eclipse and whether we can see it through the clouds on Monday, as the day progresses we will see an increasing chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of these storms may become strong to severe.
Russia's most famous icon handed over from museum to church despite protests
Read full article: Russia's most famous icon handed over from museum to church despite protestsRussian Orthodox believers are celebrating Trinity Sunday with Russia’s most famous icon transferred from a museum to Moscow’s main cathedral despite the keepers’ vociferous protests.
Young gymnast has chance encounter with one of her role models at the airport, Simone Biles
Read full article: Young gymnast has chance encounter with one of her role models at the airport, Simone BilesEarlier today we found another reason why Simone is such an inspiration, when young a gymnast had a chance run-in with one of her role models.
3-for-3: The LD Bell Blue Raiders are district champs again!
Read full article: 3-for-3: The LD Bell Blue Raiders are district champs again!3-for-3: The LD Bell Blue Raiders are district champs again! With a 3-1 victory over Paschal High School on Wednesday evening, the L.D. Bell Blue Raiders have clinched a District Title for the third year in a row. Bell has posted a 13-4-1 overall record on the season with an impeccable, undefeated 9-0 record in district play. The Blue Raiders' undefeated district record has them atop the standings over great Paschal and Trinity squads.
DFW Football: Saturday Reaction Notebook
Read full article: DFW Football: Saturday Reaction NotebookTrinity trailed 24-13 going into the half but scored on its first seven possessions of the second half, which featured five lead changes. Guyer raced out to a 24-7 first half lead only to see Abilene make things a bit interesting a couple times in the second half. Prosper's D Stifles EatonIn a close game, Prosper forced three Eaton interceptions to come out with a 27-17 win to move on to Regional Finals against Guyer. He also added two more scores on the ground, which was all the offense Prosper needed in the win. In addition to the three interceptions, Prosper held Eaton to just 205 yards of offense and only 47 yards rushing.
Boil water notice issued for residents of Trinity due to blood worms in 2 tanks
Read full article: Boil water notice issued for residents of Trinity due to blood worms in 2 tanksTRINITY, Texas – Blood worms and maintenance issues have caused a boil water notice for the city of Trinity, which is about 80 miles north of Houston, according to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Officials said harmful bacteria entered two damaged tanks, which now have been located and repaired. When the boil water notice is no longer in effect, the public water system officials will notify residents that the water is safe for consumption and use. The notice will remain in effect until workers meet requirements including patching all holes, cleaning and disinfecting the two affected tanks and more. READ: Here’s what to do when the boil water advisory is overTips to ensure safety while boiling waterThe Texas Commission on Environmental Quality provided some tips on ensuring you’re remaining safe under a boil water notice.
YMCA reimagines camp, catering to families during COVID-19 pandemic
Read full article: YMCA reimagines camp, catering to families during COVID-19 pandemicTRINITY, Texas – The coronavirus pandemic put a halt to almost all summer activities, including many camps for children. YMCA’s Camp Cullen, about 90 miles north of Houston in Trinity made the difficult decision to cancel in late May. Later this year, families can sign up for theme weeks like “Fall Festival,” “Halloween” and “Winter Wonderland” Family Camp. The YMCA hopes to keep Family Camp running through the end of 2020 to help make up for the organization’s budget shortfall. Here’s a description from the YMCA of what Camp Cullen normally offers:“Camp Cullen offers boys and girls ages 7-17 the experience of a lifetime.