Monday, November 9, 2026

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Good news from the Lone Star State

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All 11 Denton-area UIL football teams make playoffs for first time High school students compete in regional barbecue contest in Fort Worth Over 250 Walk at Arlington's Choctaw Stadium for MDA Muscle Walk Brenham issues boil-water notice for city residents FBI raids North Texas energy firm as lawsuits accuse executives of misleading investors SMU soccer begins ACC Tournament ranked No. 2 in the nation Argyle Liberty Christian removed from TAPPS playoffs after player ruled ineligible Cyclovia ATX closes half-mile of road in northeast Austin for free event James Talarico places 'I voted' sticker at Lorenzo Salgado memorial in Houston Flood Watch Issued for Coastal Bend Sunday and Monday Comanche County Historical Museum to Host Veterans Day Luncheon November 8 La Pryor Elementary invites families to Thanksgiving Luncheon LifeLong Learning to Preview 2027 Texas Legislative Session on Nov. 12 Linda Davis and Lang Scott to Perform Thanksgiving Concert in Carthage

Calendar

This week in Texas

Election dates, state holidays and hunting seasons, each checked against the agency that sets it.

The next 7 days

  • HolidayVeterans DayWed, Nov 11
  • SeasonDuck: North Zone, first splitNov 14 – Nov 29

Coming up

  • SeasonMule deer: Panhandle general seasonNov 21 – Dec 6
  • HolidayThanksgiving DayThu, Nov 26
  • HolidayDay after ThanksgivingFri, Nov 27
  • SeasonMule deer: Trans-Pecos general seasonNov 27 – Dec 13
  • SeasonDuck: North Zone, second splitDec 5 – Jan 31, 2027
  • SeasonPheasant: Panhandle and South PlainsDec 5 – Jan 3, 2027
  • SeasonDove: Central Zone second splitDec 11 – Jan 14, 2027
  • SeasonDuck: South Zone, second splitDec 12 – Jan 31, 2027
  • SeasonDove: North Zone second splitDec 18 – Jan 7, 2027
  • SeasonDove: South Zone second splitDec 18 – Jan 21, 2027
  • HolidayChristmas EveThu, Dec 24

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