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Eight Waco ISD campuses received failing grades in the state's latest accountability ratings, and district leaders are now outlining steps they say will turn those scores around.The Texas Education Agency grades schools using several benchmarks, including student performance on...
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By Giselle Lee | Staff Writer Best known as a fan-favorite carpenter on Chip and Joanna Gaines' long-running series "Fixer Upper," Waco resident Clint Harp is trading his toolbox for a pair of running shoes. On Nov. 1, Harp will run and bike 100 miles from Waco to Austin to......
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By Giselle Lee | Staff Writer As students look to expand their academic horizons beyond the Baylor bubble and engage in global learning, many think about the competitive Fulbright Awards. However, the Office of Engaged Learning (OEL) offers support for other competitive programs....
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By Carson Vercoe | Sports Writer Football and basketball are the first that come to mind when thinking about college sports. While they remain the biggest and most important for Baylor students, they should try taking a walk to Betty Lou Mays Field, sit down for 90 minutes and......
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By Jeffrey Cohen | Sports Editor Last season presented a new challenge for head coach Scott Drew: forming a completely new roster in a matter of months. Drew put together a squad that relied on the talents of Cameron Carr and Tounde Yessoufou. While the pair led the team......
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By The Editorial Board G-Wagons, $100 Parke sweatshirts, $500 Golden Goose sneakers, an array of Mac accessories, Louis Vuitton bags — these are all things frequently spotted on campus. And while social issues continue to soar throughout the U.S., it often seems like Baylor......
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By Arden Berry | Arts & Life Editor Halloween is just around the corner with some spooky fun, and more events are coming November when it's done. For the fear- and fall-focused alike, here are some upcoming events in Waco. Autumn Cloche Workshop | Oct. 30-31, Nov. 3-5 | Hourlong....
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TEMPLE, Texas Inside Bell County polling places, democracy unfolds not through headlines or political debates, but through long hours, digital check-ins, and the quiet dedication of poll workers who return season after season.For veteran election judges, this year marks another.....
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - There is nothing that says the "Baylor Family" quite like Homecoming! Also, there is nothing that shows the heart of Baylor quite like their generosity in giving blood each year. We speak with Baylor University and Carter BloodCare to talk about the Baylor....
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Texas A&M is receiving a $5.4 million grant through the U.S. Department of Energy for research to recycle nuclear waste.Watch the full story here: Texas A&M lands $5.4 million federal grant for nuclear waste recycling research that could reshape energyJames P. Danly, deputy......
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Armor of God is continuing to explore locations to open an overnight homeless shelter in Killeen by the January 1 deadline, as the city works to have an option ready for neighbors before its only other shelter closes.The city would need an organization that relies on minimal......
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Community members have made a second attempt to recall three Lacy Lakeview elected officials, submitting new petitions Thursday morning at City Hall.WATCH HERE: Lacy Lakeview recall effort gets second chance as coalition submits new petitions with 233 signaturesAdvocates with......
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The largest Día de los Muertos Festival & Parade in Central Texas is taking place this Saturday! The festivities will take place from 3 p.m. - 10 p.m. at Indian Spring Park in downtown Waco, located at 101 N. University Parks Drive. Admission is free!......
