Texas law could let Lacy Lakeview lasso a $10 billion data center site and its tax riches

Young square dancers take a bow at national gathering in Waco

As more than 3,000 square dancers from around the world gathered in Waco last week for their annual convention, the spotlight was on the next generation. “We need the youth,” said Gary Lester, who serves as co-chair of the National Square Dance Convention with his wife, Claudia. “We need their energy.” The event marked one […]

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Midway ISD narrows its deficit and raises pay after tough decisions

Midway Independent School District reduced its budget deficit after closing Speegleville Elementary School, eliminating programs and reorganizing staff. The budget includes a 2% raise for all employees.

SpaceX McGregor site overpumped aquifer for years, records show

The rocket testing site has blown through its permitted groundwater allowance three years straight. McGregor, the site’s owner, says it has a plan to offset groundwater use and avoid enforcement penalties.

Waco ISD aims to retain teachers, staff with pay plan

The $4.8 million package is funded with proceeds from the Indian Spring Middle School sale.