Tag: Waco
After staff members died from COVID-19, Waco ISD implements mask mandate
By Kevin Reynolds, The Texas Tribune
When Brittany Phillips Ramirez relocated her family back to her hometown of Waco over the summer, COVID-19 precautions at...
Sen. Ted Cruz gets firsthand look at TSTC’s Waco campus
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) toured Texas State Technical College's Waco campus Sept. 8, with stops at the college's Aviation, Precision Machining and Welding...
Texas school system closes after 2 teachers die of COVID-19
WACO, Texas (AP) — A Central Texas school district closed its schools until after the Labor Day holiday Tuesday after two teachers died last...
NCAA hands Baylor probation, fine in sex assault scandal
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer
The NCAA infractions committee said Wednesday that its years-long investigation into the Baylor sexual assault scandal would result in...
Chip and Joanna Gaines to turn Waco newspaper building into their headquarters
Maria Halkias The Dallas Morning News
Chip and Joanna Gaines are taking over another building in downtown Waco, this time to house a new headquarters...
Man held on arson charges after Texas courthouse fire
WACO, Texas (AP) — The suspect in a fire that destroyed all but the outer rock walls of a 111-year-old Texas courthouse is being...
Baylor students must test weekly for COVID-19
By Kate McGee, Texas Tribune
Baylor University has started COVID-19 testing on a weekly basis for every student, faculty and staff member, with the help...
Baylor students must test negative for virus before returning to campus
By Raga Justin, Texas Tribune
Need to stay updated on coronavirus news in Texas? Our evening roundup will help you stay on top of the...
Baylor students must test negative for virus before returning to campus
By Raga Justin, Texas Tribune
Need to stay updated on coronavirus news in Texas? Our evening roundup will help you stay on top of the...
Texas universities shelving SAT, ACT; Coronavirus scrambles admissions
By Raga Justin, The Texas Tribune
High school students with dreams of attending college would typically be gearing up to take standardized admissions tests this time...