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Sophomore Jordan Mason made his season debut and was a spark plug on the offensive end as he scored a career-high 21 points, 19 coming in the second half, of Texas State’s (3-4) 73-66 win over UT Arlington Saturday afternoon at the College Park Center.

DEAR ABBY: This is in response to “Love My Cheap Phone” (Aug. 28). As a millennial who has worked in retail my whole adult life, I’m tired of the excuse that the older generation can’t or won’t use smartphones.

Texas added nearly 1.6 million people between 2020 and Jan. 1, with the Austin region–the state’s fastest-growing metro area with 7.2% growth–drawing in the most new residents, according to new population data by the Texas Demographic Center. But Fort Worth added more residents–48,542– than any other city.

Texas State welcomes new mounted patrol units

Two children are home safe thanks to the successful operation of the Amber Alert.

The small community station heard around the world is ringing its holiday bells loudly this year.

The Thanksgiving Holiday is past and if a person ate more than a normal meal those extra pounds have now settled in for the long haul. For runners this usually is not a problem because they run those extra second helpings of food off on a daily run. I remember being at gatherings of holiday celebrations with a group of runners and was always amazed how these ‘skinny’ runners could eat all that was on their plate. The one incident that I recall is at the Houston Marathon and lining up for the pasta supper that the organizers had before the race. The favored woman runner was Patty Catalano and she was in front of Ros Hill and me. We thought we would see what she ate and follow her plan. After her second or third helping of spaghetti we gave up. She beat us by a number of minutes so it must have been those extra helpings of pasta that did it for her.

Drew Fucci, Brigitte Foster-Hylton, Kevin Jurgajtis and Tyler Sibley will be inducted into the Texas State Hall of Honor as the four members of the 2023 Class, the Texas State “T” Association announced Thursday.

I have a tubular bird feeder hanging under the roof eaves of my back deck and I fill it daily with black-oil sunflower seeds. I am in good company when it comes to feeding birds. A recent study showed that nearly 57 million people in the U.S. feed wild birds. They spend a whopping four billion dollars on the hobby. That’s a billion with a “b.”

The Lady Rattlers turned up the pressure Tuesday.

When my Daddy died in 1990, my brother Billy inherited Dad’s old Model 12 Winchester pump 12 gauge shotgun. I got Daddy’s Remington 1100.

The state’s constitutionally mandated public education system is teetering for many reasons, and one of them is the influence of Texas billionaires who have bankrolled the push for private school vouchers.