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Thursday, January 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of January.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Waco ISD's newly established transportation department successfully navigates its first semester, seeing reduced complaints and delays while planning to test a new student ID tracking system.  Waco Tribune-Herald

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • North Texas faces a potential polar vortex that could bring below-freezing temperatures next week, with ERCOT asserting the power grid is better prepared for cold weather challenges.  Waco Tribune-Herald

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Governor Greg Abbott encourages Texas drivers to adhere to the 'Move Over' law to protect the lives of first responders, construction workers, and TXDOT employees.  KXXV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Grace Academy Boys Varsity Basketball Game at Methodist Children's Home

    The Methodist Children's Home varsity basketball team faces Grace Academy in a conference matchup on January 24.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • New Year, New Career Hiring Fair

    This hiring fair will feature over 60 employers offering job openings and the opportunity for on-the-spot interviews.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • February 2025 Farm, Ranch, and Heavy Equipment Auction

    A large auction featuring a variety of farm and ranch equipment, vehicles, and machinery, taking place over three auction rings.

    Sat, 2/1/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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