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Employers are bracing for double-digit increases in healthcare costs, and small businesses could face the biggest squeeze. A new survey from consulting firm Marsh shows employers expect health benefit costs to rise 8.2% per employee in 2027 the highest increase since 2003....
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The Hydra Fire is still burning in Bosque County, and families are being reminded how quickly a wildfire can threaten their homes.Randy Thomas, a Meridian resident, said having fire protection on his home has always been a priority."Very, very important. Yes, ma'am. This proves.....
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By Kamryn Anthis | Staff Writer From the U.S. Senate to the governor's mansion, Texas voters will decide several major races this November — and Baylor students have until Oct. 5 to make sure they are registered to participate. The Nov. 3 general election ballot includes races......
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By Cannon Fritz | Reporter When people think about Baylor athletics, football is usually one of the first things that come to mind. McLane Stadium on a fall Saturday is one of the best experiences Baylor has to offer. From the Baylor Line to the sea of green and gold, football......
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By Giselle Lee | Staff Writer More uncertainty looms over international students after a federal judge in Massachusetts ordered the postponement of the "Duration of Status" (D/S) rule change Sept. 14, leaving the policy without a new start date. The Baylor International Student.....
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By Tripp Henderson | Staff Writer As NASA's newest flagship space telescope begins its mission millions of miles above Earth, a Baylor professor and his students will have a hand in deciphering the data it sends back. NASA launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Aug. 30,.....
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By Abby Rathburn | Staff Writer At Baylor, students looking to find their community rarely have to look far. Almost every day, student organizations line Fountain Mall, hoping to turn a passing student into a new member, event attendee or supporter. Tables covered with banners,.....
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By Arden Berry | Arts & Life Editor Game day brings a sea of green and gold fashion, from bright gold Baylor Line jerseys, green wigs and large yellow hats to dresses and cowboy boots. One outfit, however, is spreading through the student section, covering students in school......
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TEXAS (KXXV) A grass fire is nearly contained after reaching around 800 acres, according to the Lorena Fire Department.The West Fork Fire ignited near Highway 107 and Tower Road.Voluntary evacuations were lifted after being put in place near Spring Valley Road from Tower Road to....
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A local nonprofit fighting food insecurity in our community is making sure kids dont go hungry when school is out. Hill County Kids feeds 240 local students To donate, call 254-205-8395The teachers see the kids every day. Day in and day out," said Brandy Adkins, founder of Hill.....
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Meet our Pet of the Week, Blaze. The Humane Society of Central Texas says that Blaze is approximately a 4-month-old Labrador-mix that loves to cuddle just as much as he loves to play. For more information on how you can adopt Blaze, watch the video above....
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Baylor Women's Basketball took to the Foster Pavilion hardwood on Monday (9/21/2026), where people who came to watch the team's open practice got to see one of the team's newest players that many are talking about. Head Coach Nikki Collen welcomed her......
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LORENA, Texas (FOX 44) - UPDATE 4:40pm: Evacuations are in place on Spring Valley Road from Tower Road to FM107. A large grass fire has broken out in Lorena according to the Lorena Fire Department. Many residents say the smoke can be seen for miles. The fire has been named the......
