Residents are under strict water restrictions as city officials scramble to drill a replacement well, which could take four to six weeks to complete.
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The war in Iran has pushed global oil prices higher, which boosts oil company revenues. But major U.S. oil companies aren't signaling plans to increase production to bring down prices at the pump.
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The American Psychiatric Association says too few patients can access comprehensive mental health care in the United States. It welcomes new investments in improving access to evidence-based care.
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Voters in Marfa elected two new city council members, while Fort Stockton voters picked a new school board member.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed Friday that a construction firm working on the Trump administration’s border wall project has begun moving equipment to the border in the Big Bend area. A county official said contractor Barnard Construction has a sand and gravel lease with owners of the Moody Bennett Ranch.
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Alpine city officials are declaring an emergency over the town’s water supply after a municipal well failure. Residents are being asked to conserve water while officials seek solutions.
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The Texas Supreme Court lifted a temporary injunction preventing the Department of State Health Services from enforcing a rule effectively criminalizing delta-8.
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