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Texas Rep. Kay Granger, 81, found in memory care unit after she vanished from Washington 6 months ago: report

An elderly Texas member of Congress who has been missing from the Capitol for six months has been found in a nursing home that specializes in memory care, according to a report. Longtime Republican Rep. Kay Granger, 81, has not cast a vote in Washington D. …

After Going Missing for Six Months, Elderly Texas Congresswoman With Dementia Found Living at Elder Care Home

After missing dozens of votes since July, 81-year-old Congresswoman Kay Granger has been found living at a dementia care facility back in her home state of Texas, putting an even brighter light on the health of some of America’s oldest leaders. Ms. Granger …

East Texas Fishing Report: Dec. 22, 2024

Tyler — SLOW. Water normal stain; 65 degrees; 0.57 feet below pool. Crappie are slow in 20-25 feet of water. Catfish are slow, scattered in 10-16 feet of water stink bait and nightcrawlers. Bream are slow on red worms in deep water. Bass are slow on trick …

One of Texas’ dirtiest coal plants will swap to solar with help from US grant

A coal plant in South Texas will shut down and convert to a solar + battery electricity generation facility, with the help of a $1.4 billion grant from the US Department of Agriculture meant to help clean energy while saving rural jobs. The grant will go …

Farm and Food: Some noteworthy updates to 2024 stories

Before 2024 slides into history, some noteworthy farm and food updates, please, to ensure these stories go with it. First, on Dec. 10, two judges — one federal judge in Oregon, the other a Washington state judge — ruled that mega-grocer Kroger’s two-year- …

Texas beats Clemson, advances to face Arizona State in quarterfinals

Texas beats Clemson, advances to face Arizona State in quarterfinals Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 10:36 PM EST Dec 21, 2024 It's awesome, you know, to have the opportunity to be *** part of the, the, the first expanded, …

'Missing' GOP Congresswoman Kay Granger found living in Texas assisted living facility for dementia patients

A still sitting Texas Congresswoman has been missing votes in Washington because she's been living in a $4,000-a-month nursing home for the past six months.  Kay Granger, 81, who was set to wind up a nearly 30-year career in the House in January, has …

Remembering the Union Pacific workers who died in Pecos, Texas train derailment

Clay Burt, 63, and Phillip Araujo, 47, both Texas natives, tragically passed away on Wednesday due to injuries they sustained in the Pecos train derailment. NewsWest 9 would like to take some time to honor the two men who worked for the Union Pacific …

Texas A&M-Kingsville holds Winter Commencement

KINGSVILLE (December 13, 2024) — Texas A&M University-Kingsville students walked the stage Friday, Dec. 13, during Winter Commencement at the Steinke Physical Education Center. There were 524 prospective graduates that received degrees in two …

Texas Agriculture Commissioner not on board with proposed THC ban

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - As state lawmakers consider a total ban on THC, one Texas leader has signaled he’s not entirely on board. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Proposed Senate Bill 3 would ban all consumable THC products “There are some products out there that are …

Congress Averts Shutdown, Extends Farm Bill and Approves $3 Billion for Texas Disaster Relief in Last-Minute Deal

The legislative clock ticked perilously closer to a government shutdown before Congress acted Friday to not only prevent the lapse but also extend the Farm Bill for an additional year, as reported by CBS Austin. This last-minute agreement will ensure that …

Texas agriculture commissioner speaks on water conservation, Trump policies and proposed THC ban

Bird Flu Be Damned: Raw Farm Is Doubling Down On Selling Raw Milk At Scale

Mark McAfee hopes to become the chief advisor on raw milk in the next Trump Administration. The cofounder and CEO of Raw Farm, the country’s largest producer that’s been at the center of raw milk recalls in California, said he’s in discussion about the …

Lefty reliever Hoby Milner signs with Texas Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas — Left-handed reliever Hoby Milner agreed to a $2.5 million. one-year contract with the Texas Rangers on Friday, joining the team he grew up watching in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and where he still lives. The sidearm-throwing Milner, who …

Farm bill extended in last minute funding deal: What to know

Congressional lawmakers late Friday approved an extension of the farm bill with $10 billion in economic aid for farmers, part of a spending agreement that narrowly avoided a government shutdown. The House passed the funding deal — and the farm bill …

Billionaire Investor David Einhorn Pivots From Healthcare to Agriculture With Latest Buy

Investing 2022 Getty Images / Getty Images News via Getty Images Billionaire David Einhorn appeared at CNBC’s Delivering Alpha event in November. In his interview with Leslie Picker, the hedge fund manager lamented the downfall of value investing.  “‘ …

On behalf of the Texas City – La Marque Community Advisory Council (CAC) We Thank

7 On behalf of the Texas City – La Marque Community Advisory Council (CAC) we thank our community, industry, businesses, educators, the City of Texas City and the City Parks & Recreation (CP&R) Staff, for helping us have a successful 2024 year. …

Clemson vs Texas score: Tigers eliminated from CFP bracket

AUSTIN, Texas — No. 5 seed Texas defeated No. 12 seed Clemson 38-24 in the first round of the College Football Playoff. The Longhorns (12-2) advanced to the CFP quarterfinals to face No. 4 seed Arizona State in the Peach Bowl. For the Tigers (10-4), their …

USPOULTRY Foundation sponsors event

The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association’s Harold E. Ford Foundation (USPOULTRY Foundation) proudly sponsored the National 4-H Poultry and Egg Conference at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center in Louisville. This annual event celebrates 4-H members who …

GCRC Partners with Rich Farms to Launch Hemp Microgreens Initiative for Cancer Prevention in Firefighters

Nanobles Corporation's Global Cannabinoid Research Center has entered into a Joint Venture for their Phyto-Food Research Initiative with USDA Approved Hemp Farm SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, December 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Albanian Minerals to Launch Eco-Friendly Green Magnesium, Charting a Path to Global Environmental Harmony

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Albanian Minerals to Unveil Revolutionary Green Magnesium Product in 2025: A Breakthrough for Sustainability and Global Health Albanian Minerals, a vanguard in sustainable …

Regional Health Directorate of Ucayali distinguished Ocho Sur for Its Contribution to Healthcare in Local Communities

Ocho Sur was honored by DIRESA Ucayali for improving healthcare access and addressing health issues in remote communities of Nueva Requena and Curimaná PUCALLPA, UCAYALI, PERU, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Regional Directorate of …

Chlorine Removal in Municipal Water

Discover how PSL Water Guy helps Port St. Lucie residents remove chlorine from municipal water, enhancing water quality and promoting healthier, safer homes. PORT ST. LUCIE, FL, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the …

STM Canna Expands Operations with New Location in Tampa, Florida

STM Canna Expands to Tampa, Florida: Strengthening U.S. and international reach, STM Canna opens a new hub in downtown Tampa to enhance service and innovation. SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- STM Canna Expands …

Young Cow Makes Waves: Shibby’s Trip to the Beach Brings Adventure and Learning to Children Everywhere

Shibby’s Seaside Adventure: A Story That Will Moo-ve Your Heart. Cowabunga, kids love this story! CARPINTERIA, CA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nestled in the serene beauty of a small Carpinteria farm, a delightful new …

Hot Shot’s Secret® Named Title Sponsor and Official Oil, Fuel and Additives of Pro Pulling League

Hot Shot’s Secret, a leading manufacturer of lubricants and fuel and oil additives, announces new title sponsorship of the dynamic Pro Pulling League for 2025 MT. GILEAD , OH, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hot Shot’s …

Fiber Cement Market: Industry Insights and Growth Forecasts

Increased urbanization and population growth are driving the demand for residential and commercial construction, fueling the adoption of fiber cement. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research …

Aquacool Offers Tailored Hydration Solutions for Businesses of All Sizes

STRETFORD, MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aquacool, a leading provider of water dispensers and water coolers in the UK, continues to offer customised hydration solutions designed to meet the needs of …

Castor Oil Market is Rapidly Growing with Huge Application Scope and Opportunities by 2031

Castor Oil market will likely reach a valuation of US$ 1.9 billion by the conclusion of 2031. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Castor oil, a versatile vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the castor …

Early Voting Progeny Check All The Boxes

Early Voting, 2022 Preakness winner, shines with first weanlings at Keeneland November Sale, standing out among sires like Flightline and Epicenter. LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lexington, KY, USA - With …

Agricultural Disinfectants Market: An Overview of Growth and Evolution

WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Agricultural Disinfectants Market by Type (Alcohols, Aldehydes, Hypochlorites and Halogens, Oxidizing Agents, Phenols, Quaternary Ammonium Compounds, and Others), Form (Liquid …

Over Fifty Industry Leaders to Gather in Dallas in April to Support Child Nutrition

2025 NCNC connects over 2,000 attendees with exhibitors and sponsors ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In April, over 50 Industry and nonprofit organizations will feature their resources at the 2025 National …

BBQ Charcoal Market Outlook, Size, Growth Factors and Industry Forecast 2031

WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global bbq charcoal market size was valued at $2.1 billion in 2021, and is estimated to reach $3.3 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 4.8% from 2022 to 2031. …

Emerging Trends in the Biochar Market with Opportunities and Growth Forecast to 2031

Biochar Market: A Comprehensive Overview of Evolving Dynamics and Industry Updates from 2021 to 2031 PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global …

Key Aquaculture Market Trend 2024-2033: IoT Connectivity

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Growing Embrace Of Organic Agriculture: A Key Driver Transforming the Biofertilizers Market 2024

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'Inheritance of Crises and Dysfuntion' by James Maiwurm Tackles Global Challenges and Personal Struggles

TOMAH, WI, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Inheritance of Crises and Dysfunction” offers a captivating blend of political drama and personal reflection, centered around the complex challenges awaiting the next U.S. …

New Zealand ’ s Prevar and Okanagan Specialty Fruits Announce New Global R&D Partnership

New Zealand-based Prevar and Canada-based Okanagan Specialty Fruits (OSF) are pleased to announce a significant new Research and Development partnership today. SUMMERLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New …

4Cable TV International, Inc. Eliminates $500,000 in Debt, and Advances Revenue Initiatives with Genetic Networks, LLC

Company Targets Debt-Free Status by Q2 2025, Strengthening Financial Stability and Growth 4Cable TV International, Inc. (OTCMKTS:CATV) MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 4Cable TV International, Inc. (OTC.PK: CATV …