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‘I had no clue this was coming’: Daughter restores parent’s 1933 Dodge Coupe with help from fa

‘I had no clue this was coming’: Daughter restores parent’s 1933 Dodge Coupe with help from family friends

CHILTON, Texas (KWTX) - Larry Jenkins’ 1933 Dodge coupe stopped running back in 1978. Now, almost 44 years later, his daughter restored the classic with the help of family friends.

“What happened is the best thing that could’ve happened. She got it. She spent god knows how much money, I don’t even want to know how much money,” said Jenkins.

Jennifer Brewer’s love for her parents is what drove her to buy the car she was taken to school in when growing up and finish the restoration project her father had star ... Read more

RGIII says Texas football RB Bijan Robinson should be a Heis

An important matchup to conclude the regular season for No. 23 ranked Texas football and head coach Steve Sarkisian saw the rushing game come alive in the second half against head coach Dave Aranda and the stingy Baylor Bears. Sark put the ball in th ... Read more

Tensions high in Lott as council reconsiders budget, allows

LOTT, Texas (KWTX) - There is a combination of unease and relief for one Central Texas town.

The City of Lott was supposed to decide on an official date to disband its police department Monday night. Instead, the city council pushed to r ... Read more

Central Texas man dead after crashing in front of grocery st

LORENA, Texas — A Central Texas man is dead after crashing in front of a grocery store in Lorena, police said.

Around 9:15 a.m. this morning, officers were dispatched to the 400 block o North Frontage Road on reports of a single-vehicl ... Read more

Timed events showcased at Caldwell Night Rodeo

CALDWELL, Idaho — The Caldwell Night Rodeo is well underway with over 500 contestants already making an appearance in the D & B Supply Arena.

The first round in steer wrestling, team roping, tie-down and breakaway roping, and barrel racing was completed Aug. 16 and 17. The big money winner here so far is Shad “Money” Mayfield, the reigning world champion tie-down roper. Mayfield, from Clovis, N.M., had his breakout season in 2019 while he was the National High School Rodeo Association Champion.

That same year he ... Read more

Get to know ‘The Chilton', a cocktail invented by a Texas

It’s hot in Texas, no doubt about it, and we could all use a refreshing, yet Texas-style cocktail to enjoy as we enter the dog days of summer.

But did you know that this drink was invented by a doctor in West Texas?

Enter ... Read more

Bijan Robinson gets emotional walking off field after potent

Published November 25, 2022

By Reese Nasser · 2 min read

As the Texas Longhorns took down the Baylor Bears on Friday, running back Bijan Robinson played in possibly his final game with the team.

Robinson has be ... Read more

Marlin had enough water to help put out a wildfire, highligh

MARLIN, Texas (KWTX) - T he worries about a Falls County fire have eased, but there is still concern about the water source used to put the fire out.

Currently, the Bulldog Fire near Marlin is fully contained and burned a little less tha ... Read more