Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of October.
Good morning, Waco.
🎓 Education
The Heart O' Texas Fair and Rodeo has awarded over $5 million in scholarships since the 1990s and expanded its support to career and technical training.
Applications close in mid-March and winners will be honored at a banquet in late April or early May.
University High School seniors shared that education, public safety and access to health care matter most as they prepare to vote in the midterm election.
Early voting begins Monday, Oct. 19 and Election Day falls on Nov. 3 (their voices will shape decisions affecting their future).
🏛️ Government
Local government offices reported strong sales tax rebate numbers last week as several cities started a new fiscal year, with Waco, McGregor, Woodway, Robinson, Lacy Lakeview, and Hewitt issuing rebates at their city halls.
📰 Real Estate
Trulo Homes Cottonwood Creek plans to build 206 rental homes at Cottonwood Creek Market (behind the Cinemark theater near Topgolf) to help reach predictions of 1,000 housing units.
🏈 Sports
Baylor's McLane Stadium will host the Topgolf Live Stadium Series from Oct.
29 to Nov. 1 — tickets go on sale Wednesday morning.
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