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Texas flooding: North Texas students among those killed
SUMMARY: Two sisters from Saint Rita Catholic School in Dallas, rising eighth grader Blaire Harbor and sixth grader Brooke Harbor, died in flooding near the Guadalupe River. Their grandparents remain missing, while their parents survived. The school held a prayer vigil and plans further support. At Camp Mystic, two second-grade students died, including nine-year-old Janie Huhnt; another is missing. Hundreds of first responders are working in the area, and North Texans are aiding relief efforts. Volunteer group Operation Barbecue Relief is providing thousands of meals in Kerrville to support displaced families and responders. Donations to the Red Cross are encouraged.
North Texas students were among those killed in the flash flooding in Central Texas on July 4. At least 32 people have been killed in the flooding.
SUMMARY: Lake Travis dominated Midland Legacy 59-13 in a spirited farewell to the old Cavalier Stadium before renovations force home games to move to Dripping Springs High School. Across Central Texas, notable district wins included Anderson over College Station (37-14), Bowie against Glenn (38-14), and Dripping Springs edging Harker Heights (31-26). High-scoring games saw McNeil top Westwood 70-45, and Hutto defeat Cedar Ridge 63-49. Close contests included Vista Ridge’s 30-29 win over Round Rock and Austin LBJ’s 34-33 overtime victory against Wimberley. The article also features an extensive list of scores from other Texas high school football games.
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SUMMARY: The Lockhart Police Department created its first Community MeetUp Spot for safe internet purchase exchanges after a man stole shoes during a transaction. Located in the police station parking lot at 214 Bufkin Lane, it offers a secure, monitored area encouraging buyer and seller safety. Positive community feedback inspired the initiative. Several Central Texas police departments—including Georgetown, Cedar Park, Round Rock, Pflugerville, Manor, Austin, and Kyle—also provide designated or informal safe exchange spots. The Austin Police emphasize researching buyers/sellers, trusting instincts, and following safety tips such as taking photos, noting license plates, meeting in public areas, and keeping personal info private.
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SUMMARY: On Thursday, Central Texas high school football saw dominant shutouts as Buda Johnson defeated Austin High 34-0, and Travis overwhelmed Navarro 55-0. Hendrickson rallied to beat Buda Hays 42-41 in a thrilling comeback during the KBVO Game of the Week. The Burbank at Luling game was canceled due to a social media threat, with law enforcement investigating and school officials ensuring student safety; no reschedule date has been set. Additional notable Texas scores include Arlington Martin’s 74-47 win over Mansfield and multiple lopsided victories across the state, highlighting a competitive week in Texas high school football.
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