Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of July.
Good morning, Waco.
🏘️ Community
Local food pantries are meeting record demand as SNAP cuts + rising grocery prices force more families to seek help; The Bridge Ministries served about 800 families this month and Brazos Church Pantry reported a steady increase, supported by over 140 volunteers working to keep the community fed.
🎓 Education
Texas State Technical College's Waco campus will add evening HVAC classes this fall (benefiting working and nontraditional students looking to boost job skills).
Work continues on La Vega's Willie Williams Stadium as part of the district bond projects, leading to a trimmed home football schedule for the Pirates.
They will play their first game on Oct. 23.
🏈 Sports
Baylor Scott and White hosted its annual sports medicine workshop in Waco to support local physicians and athletic trainers with updated training on heat and concussion treatments (including emergency action plans) as fall football practices are set to begin Monday.
🎉 Waco Events
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Al Joslin - The Elvis Experience
7 p.m. — Waco Hippodrome Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the king of rock and roll brought to life by Al Joslin.
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