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La Joya ISD reports falling enrollment and 18,426 empty seats
A district study projects further enrollment decline, and a facilities assessment finds the district is using 58.4% of its building capacity.
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Layoff notice: Family Endeavors, Inc. (“Endeavors”) to cut 153 jobs in San Antonio
Family Endeavors, Inc. (“Endeavors”) told the Texas Workforce Commission it plans to cut 153 workers in San Antonio (Bexar County), starting December 31, 2026. The state logged the notice on November 3, 2026. Larger emp…
Good BusinessTexas Trades & Jobs
Layoff notice: MV Transportation, Inc (Corpus Christi) to cut 96 jobs in Corpus Christi
MV Transportation, Inc (Corpus Christi) told the Texas Workforce Commission it plans to cut 96 workers in Corpus Christi (Nueces County), starting December 31, 2026. The state logged the notice on November 3, 2026. Larg…
Good BusinessTexas Trades & Jobs
Layoff notice: ECAM Technologies Corp to cut 89 jobs in San Antonio
ECAM Technologies Corp told the Texas Workforce Commission it plans to cut 89 workers in San Antonio (Bexar County), starting December 31, 2026. The state logged the notice on November 3, 2026. Larger employers have to…
CommunityRockport Pilot
Incumbent Martin Diaz DeLeon Leads Navigation District 2 Race in Unofficial Aransas County Results
Unofficial final results show Martin Diaz DeLeon keeping his seat on the Aransas County Navigation District 2 board.
CommunityRockport Pilot
Rockport Film Festival Opens With Red Carpet Party
The 20th Annual Rockport Film Festival began with a red carpet party on Oct. 30.
CommunityGoliad Advance-Guard
Goliad groundwater district seeks applicants for board vacancy
The Goliad County Groundwater Conservation District is accepting applications for an open Place 4 board seat.
Local HeroesKinney County Post
Brackett Runner Bella Falcon Named Athlete of the Week
Brackett cross country runner Bella Falcon was named Athlete of the Week after cutting her time over the season.
CommunityThe Progress (Three Rivers)
Live Oak County commissioners approve new purchasing and financial policies
The Live Oak County Commissioners Court approved the policies at its Oct. 30 meeting after months of discussion.
CommunityRefugio County Press
Woodsboro ISD plans walking route and traffic marking changes
District officials plan to reinforce walking routes and improve traffic markings after discussing campus safety concerns.
CommunityRefugio County Press
Woodsboro ISD adopts plan focused on student growth and college readiness
Trustees approved a district improvement plan on Oct. 26 that stresses student growth, teacher development and college readiness.
CommunityRefugio County Press
Woodsboro ISD approves two elementary improvement plans after rating drop
Trustees approved two plans aimed at reversing a sharp decline in a Woodsboro elementary campus's state accountability rating.