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Walker County flood victims navigate uncertain future while hoping for drier days
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (KBTX) -With some drier days in the forecast, some Walker County residents who have dealt with flooding are hoping the worst is behind them. Streets once filled with cars now need boats. People who live in the Harmon Creek community of Huntsville say the water just won’t go...
Madisonville High School Senior holds outreach event for his nonprofit
MADISONVILLE, Texas (KBTX) - On Saturday Thomas Dean, the Madisonville High School senior working to build animal shelters for the community, held his first outreach event for his nonprofit, Roofs for Rufus. Guests had a barbecue, met dogs available for adoption, and learned more about his community service project. He’s...
'Everybody's frustrated': No relief for some Walker County neighbors still flooded after 2.5 weeks
"It's destroying people's lives," one Walker County neighbor said as Thursday's forecast brings fear for those trapped in flood waters for the last two and a half weeks since the last storm.
Montgomery’s Sweet Hazel Coffee Co. expands into storefront
Sweet Hazel Coffee Co., previously located along Hwy. 105, expanded into a storefront in April. (Courtesy Sweet Hazel Coffee Co.) Sweet Hazel Coffee Co., which previously operated out of a trailer, expanded into a storefront, owners Winn Molnari and Jessica Bastidas confirmed via email. “We've had a wonderful welcoming by...
Early voting for run-off election begins Monday
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Polls will be open on Monday for early voting in the May run-off election. Anyone looking to cast their ballot can do so until Friday. If they miss the early voting period, they can vote again on Election Day May 28th. Races going into a runoff...
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