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Cool off at floating Texas water park with 600-foot over-the-water challenge course
Read full article: Cool off at floating Texas water park with 600-foot over-the-water challenge courseLake Travis Waterloo Adventures in Leander has a 600-foot challenge course on the water with floating obstacles like monkey bars, climbing walls, slides, hurdles, balance beams and bridges.
H-E-B opens first rebranded convenience store Fresh Bites in Central Texas, plans one for Lytle
Read full article: H-E-B opens first rebranded convenience store Fresh Bites in Central Texas, plans one for LytleH-E-B is rebranding its convenience stores to include fresher food options like prepared meals and produce.
Texas veterans vow to protect the state’s hemp market as one state lawmaker hopes to crack down
Read full article: Texas veterans vow to protect the state’s hemp market as one state lawmaker hopes to crack downThe new delta-8 hemp products, which are widely available, can produce a high similar to marijuana’s. State Sen. Charles Perry said he and his peers never intended for such products to reach the market.
Central Texas teen arrested for posing with gun in front of high school, police say
Read full article: Central Texas teen arrested for posing with gun in front of high school, police sayAn 18-year-old man was arrested after he posted an image of a pistol in front of the Central Texas high school he used to attend, according to police.
H-E-B opens e-commerce fulfillment center in Central Texas to serve online shoppers
Read full article: H-E-B opens e-commerce fulfillment center in Central Texas to serve online shoppersTexas grocery giant H-E-B opened a 50,000-square-foot fulfillment center in the Hill Country to support the demand for online shopping.
Austin-area man arrested for threatening to kill elections officials in Craigslist post, feds say
Read full article: Austin-area man arrested for threatening to kill elections officials in Craigslist post, feds sayA Central Texas man who threatened to kill and “put a bullet in” Georgia election officials was arrested last week, becoming the first case charged by the Election Threats Task Force, the Justice Department said.
Texas resident wins $227 million Mega Millions lottery jackpot
Read full article: Texas resident wins $227 million Mega Millions lottery jackpotCEDAR PARK, Texas – A resident of Leander, Texas, is the lucky winner of the largest lottery prize ever paid out to a single Texas Lottery player, according to a news release. The winner, who has elected to remain anonymous, won the $227 million jackpot prize for the Sept. 24 Mega Millions drawing. Cancer Patient Wins $200K Lottery on Way to Last Chemo RoundThe winning lottery ticket was a quick pick ticket and purchased at Lakeline Express Mart at 2004 N. Lakeline Blvd. The claimant becomes the 13th Mega Millions jackpot winner in Texas and the first since October 2016, when another winner claimed a $49 million prize, according to a news release. Nearly 1,400 people played 2-2-2-2 in SC lottery — and wonDrawings for Mega Millions are Tuesdays and Fridays.