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TYE, Texas — A Texas border patrol agent died in the line of duty over the weekend when she was struck by a passing vehicle in West Texas. Donna Doss, 49, responded to a call for assistance from a DPS Trooper on I-20 in Tye, Texas. Visit Texas Peeps Shop She died at the scene … Continue reading Texas Border Patrol Agent Killed in the Line of Duty →

If one Texas lawmaker gets his way, minimum wage in Texas will more than double. Visit Texas Peeps Shop Rep. Ron Reynolds filed House Bill 194 to increase minimum wage to $15.00 an hour, up from the current $7.25 an hour. “Raising the minimum wage in Texas to $15.00 an hour will put more money … Continue reading Texas Minimum Wage Will Go Up To $15 if New Bill is Passed →

Authorities say a southeast Texas man has died after a fireworks mishap on New Year's Eve. Visit Texas Peeps Shop Hardin County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Kenny Davenport says deputies were called to a home at about 6:30 p.m. Monday near Silsbee, about 85 miles (137 kilometers) northeast of Houston. Davenport tells Beaumont TV station … Continue reading Texas Man Dies From Fireworks Mishap on New Year’s →