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Continued heavy rainfall causes Waco overflow

Continued heavy rainfall causes Waco overflow

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No More Interim: Bergerson Named Waco Fire Chief

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No More Interim: Bergerson Named Waco Fire Chief

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Interim Fire Chief Robin “Robby” Bergerson has been named chief of the Waco Fire Department, the city of Waco said in a press release Thursday morning.See the Story

Tyler Johnson departs MCC for job at Dallas Baptist

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Tyler Johnson departs MCC for job at Dallas Baptist

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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) -- For the second-time in three years, MCC will search for a new head coach after Dallas Baptist announced Tyler Johnson as its newest Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator on Saturday. Welcome to University Hill, Coach Johnson!🔗 | https://t.co/SlZHxLo8v4 pic.twitter.com/IQEkhewNUd— DBU Baseball (@DBU_Baseball) June 14, 2025 Johnson spent four seasons as an assistant under now Baylor head baseball coach Mitch Thompson…See the Story

Search underway for Bell County Jail escapee

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‘It Tears at Your Heart’: Woman endures fifth flood after storms

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By Madison Myers Click here for updates on this story Texas (KXXV) — An Elm Mott homeowner is picking up the pieces after her home flooded for the fifth time following Wednesday night’s storms. With little help from insurance or local officials, she’s left to manage the emotional and financial toll on her own. “Lake Elm Mott lives right here on Woodforest Drive at my property,” said Elm Mott homeowner Diane Buxkemper. That’s how neighbors ar…Floods · Elm Mott See the Story

Vanguard College Preparatory School Mourns Recent Graduate

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Waco, Tx (FOX 44) - Grant Herridge passed away from a tragic accident on June 8th doing what his parents say he loved most, hiking through Olympic National Park. Vanguard College Preparatory School calls Grant a bright light and a true lighthouse in the Viking community. Vanguard also posted a statement quoting Grant's senior essay writing, "Approach life with a smile and it will smile back. A hug goes a long way. Love not because you should, bu…Waco · Waco Read Article

University's Davontrae Kirkland commits to Baylor football

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University's Davontrae Kirkland is staying home in Waco.Watch the full story here: University's Davontrae Kirkland commits to Baylor footballKirkland announced with Dave Campbell's Texas Football that he will continue his football career with Baylor.The four star rated player had other offers from Texas A&M, TCU, Houston, Texas Tech and Oklahoma.Kirkland will also reunite with former University head coach Kaeron Johnson.Follow Shahji on social m…Social Media · Waco Read Article

Two Clifton stores charged with illegal gambling operations

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CLIFTON, Texas (FOX 44) - The Clifton Police Department executed two search warrants on two area convenience stores on Friday. These occurred at the Clifton Food Mart, located at 714 S Avenue G, and at Cubs Corner, located at 204 E 5th Street. The department says both of these places were conducting illegal gambling operations with 8 liner machines. This is the second time police have served search warrants on both places for the same reasons. S…Waco · Waco Read Article

Religion: Is there life after death?

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Life after death becomes personal when those we love die. Confidence in eternal life makes all the difference.Wind Power · Waco Read Article

A&M gets new Dean of Veterinary Medicine and Biomed Science

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College Station, Tx (FOX 44) - Texas A&M University has appointed Dr. Bonnie R. Rush as the next dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Rush comes from a position as the Hodes Family Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University, where she has served for over thirty years, She begins her new job at A&M August 1. “Dr. Rush brings to Texas A&M an extraordinary record of academic leadership, …Waco · Waco Read Article

Faith Academy of Freestone Graduate Receives DRT Scholarship

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The Daughters of the Republic of Texas, Sterling C. Robertson Chapter, Waco awarded 2025 Faith Academy of Freestone graduate Emilee Brewer a scholarship. The chapter scholarship committee representative, Marsha Black, presented the $750 scholarship to Ms. Brewer during the chapter’s June 5 meeting in Waco. Mrs. Black is currently a teacher at Faith Academy of Freestone, Fairfield. Ms. Brewer’s application essay was written on “The Texan Mindset”…Waco · Waco Read Article

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