Here are five thoughts on the second week of the Texas high school football season. North Crowley secures a clear victory DeSoto made waves across the state when it beat Duncanville for the District 11-6A title last fall. On Friday night, North Crowley had just such a moment. North Crowley defeated the two-time 6A Division […]
Suspected school shooter Colt Gray told investigators three chilling words shortly after his arrest for the murders of two classmates and two teachers earlier this week: “It was me,” the local sheriff said. The baby-faced 14-year-old, who is due to appear in court for the first time on Friday after being charged with murder, allegedly […]
The principal of an Arizona high school was arrested for allegedly trying to persuade a 12-year-old girl to “get comfortable” in bed, take nude photos and perform sexual acts – saying, “Your age doesn’t bother me,” authorities said. Joseph Kinney, the 42-year-old principal of Buckeye Union High School in the town of Buckeye, used an […]
Jennifer Jolly | Special to USA TODAY No cell phones in school. That’s the message being broadcast from school campuses far and wide when kids head back to school this fall, where they’ll have the strictest classroom smartphone bans since the ubiquitous “tech appendage” went mainstream more than a decade ago. The measures come at […]
The Georgia Department of Health’s Environmental Health Division conducts regular restaurant inspections to ensure the safety of residents and visitors. Below is a list of restaurants in Richmond and Columbia counties that were inspected between August 16 and 23, along with their ratings and, in some cases, the health violations that led to a reduction […]
District 186 students can use Yondr bags this school year The Springfield School Board is considering purchasing Yondr bags to lock away students’ phones during the school day. FALL RIVER – With a new cell phone policy, school principal Tracy Curley is urging children this fall to keep their eyes off their phones and instead […]
Kristi McCaulou Courtesy of the City of Highland Park Kristi McCaulouHighland Park’s deputy finance director, will become the city’s new finance director after longtime director Julie Logan retires in September. During her seven years as the city’s deputy finance director, McCaulou has distinguished herself as a leader. “As Deputy Finance Director, Kristi McCaulou has been […]
Cedar Park OL Wyatt Valiente talks about Timberwolves football Cedar Park is No. 9 in our preseason top 10 countdown CEDAR PARK – Strong running back? Check. Experienced and talented offensive line? Check. Is there a strong need for ground play? Check. All the elements are in place for Cedar Park to be one of […]
A closer look at the Cedar Park Timberwolves, the No. 9 team in our countdown to the 2024 preseason in Austin-area high school football. Three questions for Cedar Park Football 1. Can the defense be good enough to win the district? The Timberwolves were very good on defense last year, with three players making the […]
No. 9 Cedar Park 2023: 9-4, 5-2 in District 11-5A Division I (3rd). The Timberwolves defeated New Braunfels Canyon and Angleton in the playoffs before losing 44-20 to A&M Consolidated in the regional semifinals. 2024: Cedar Park received no relief from UIL in realignment after spending the last two years in the “District of Doom,” […]
