AUSTIN — With a sharp rise in boating-related fatalities and a spike in arrests for boating while intoxicated (BWI), Texas Game Wardens remind boaters to follow the rules and safety precautions that can help them avoid preventable accidents as they head to the water to beat the summer heat. As of June 30, Texas has experienced 59 water-related fatalities this year, including 38 open-water drownings and 21 boating-related deaths.
Recently-graduated Midlothian Heritage shortstop Taylor Bilderback is among several Ellis County players named to the Texas Sports Writers Association’s all-state softball teams.
Catching fish can be a challenging endeavor, especially when conditions change quickly and patterns that have been as constant as the Polar star fail to produce bites. Such was the case with a striper fishing trip at Lake Texoma last week with my friends at Striper Express.
AUSTIN — The Fourth of July holiday provides numerous opportunities for Texans throughout the state to enjoy the summer sun on the water. During the holiday festivities, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) urges boaters and paddlers to do their part to protect Texas lakes from aquatic invasive species during the heart of boating season.
The Nelson University baseball program is excited to announce the addition of two key coaching staff members ahead of the 2025–2026 academic year: Michael Caveney and the return of former assistant coach Cliff Bartosh.
ARLINGTON — REV Entertainment has announced the expansion of its annual College Baseball Series to include a new tournament at La Moderna Field in Cleburne. The inaugural event will be held from Feb.
AUSTIN — The University Interscholastic League has announced its final Lone Star Cup standings for the 2024-2025 school year.
For the fourth time in his distinguished career, Dr. Jesse Godding, Director of Athletics at Nelson University, has been named the Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC) Athletic Director of the Year.
For decades at Lake Tawakoni, the “trophy” blue catfish season began with the first cooling north winds in October and ended with the spring warm up.
Midlothian ISD is proud to welcome a group of leaders joining the district for the 2025-2026 school year. With a strong commitment to student achievement, athletic excellence and community values, these new hires bring a wide range of experience and enthusiasm to their roles.