Wildfire risk rises as Texas bakes under heat
Texas faces heightened wildfire danger with hot dry conditions. Texas A&M Forest Service reports seven active fires, with Blum Fire at 300 acres 40 percent contained and Classic Canyon Fire 150 acres 20 percent contained. Burn bans cover 150 counties.
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Boil water alert issued for Picosa Water customers near Floresville
After a Saturday power outage caused a water outage, Picosa Water Supply Corp serving 1,013 accounts about 12 miles northwest of Floresville kept a boil water notice. Water remains cloudy from air in the lines. run taps 5 minutes and call 830 393 4424 if cloudy water persists. Water samples were sent to a lab for testing with results expected Tuesday under TCEQ standards.
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Small Business Insurance Workshop In Floresville Hosts Invitees
The Floresville Economic Development Corporation and State Farm Agent David Del Bosque announce a free Small Business Insurance Workshop on Tuesday August 8 at 11 am in Floresville City Hall 1120 D St. Floresville. RSVP via email to emniefabiogonzalez emcstrategygroup.com for Floresville and area business owners.
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Texas sales tax holiday set for Aug 11 to 13
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds shoppers to save on clothes shoes and school supplies during the state tax free weekend August 11 through 13. The exemption applies to qualifying items priced under $100 with tax savings roughly eight dollars per hundred. Online and other ordering methods qualify if payment and shipment timing meet the exemption rules. For a full list visit TexasTaxHoliday.org.
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