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The bypass giveth, and the bypass taketh away . If motorists on a new branch of Texas 249 glance out their windows as they zip past Tomball, they'll see a blur of restaurants and shops that soon will be framed ...

The bypass giveth, and the bypass taketh away . If motorists on a new branch of Texas 249 glance out their windows as they zip past Tomball, they'll see a blur of restaurants and shops that soon will be framed ...

Kristiana Hamilton loves teaching, but it hasn't always been that way. Growing up, Southwood Valley Elementary School's new principal said, she was willing to do anything but teach.

Prairie View A&M University will host a dedication ceremony 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 5, for its College of Arts and Sciences, in honor of PVAMU graduates Marvin D. and June Samuel Brailsford.

The Hempstead High School boys track team finished as state runners-up in class 2A.

DeWayne Charleston, justice of the peace, backs Prairie View A&M students. Behind him, a local elementary school he attended.

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas-Some students at a historically black university are wondering why an investigation by the office of Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott into alleged voting rights violations is still not ... via Texarkana Gazette

“Something should have been done by now”

Nearly a year and half has passed since Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott launched an investigation into allegations of voting rights violations of Prairie View A&M students in Waller County. via Houston Chronicle

“They can't go back and undo their request”

Opponents of today's scheduled sale of $49 million bonds for Waller County schools are accusing school leaders of abandoning a deal they made with federal officials for clearance of the controversial May 2007 ... via Houston Chronicle

“We have good numbers and that makes a statement. We shouldn't have to do this.”

Hundreds of students from Prairie View A&M University marched on the Waller County Courthouse Tuesday to cast ballots in the March 4 Joint Primary Election. via Waller County Texas News Citizen

“We buy stamps everyday, so it's great to have African Americans that are on the stamps to show our heritage.”

News can happen anytime, anywhere. If you See It you can Snap It and then Send It to KLTV. via KLTV Tyler

“Those who make peaceful evolution impossible make violent revolution inevitable.”

Marc Lamont Hill @ 12:46 pm If history is any indication, we may already be on the road to violent revolution. via Dr. Marc Lamont Hill

“It is in a county-owned building that we have always used”

More than 1,000 Prairie View A&M University students and supporters marched seven miles to the polls on Tuesday to protest the lack of an early voting place on campus for the March 4 election. via Houston Chronicle

“They spoke up but everyone is benefiting from what they are doing.”

About 1,000 students from Prairie View A and M University marched seven miles from campus to the county courthouse on the first day of early voting Tuesday to bring attention to voting problems in Waller ... via KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

The "Blacks in History Month Celebration" continues this week in the community with several special events. via Waller County Texas News Citizen

The Waller County Commiss-ioners Court made several changes in the upcoming March 4 Joint Primary Election during an emergency meeting Tuesday. via Waller County Texas News Citizen

“Early voting in Texas starts on Feb. 19”

As the historic turnout among young voters continues to have a major impact on an election that marks a turning point in America, students at Prairie View A&M University faced with the age-old problem of ... via WebWire

“Now is the accepted time to make your resolutions ... work for you!”

January has come and gone and we're in the first full week of February. It's time to take stock on those New Year's resolutions you made. via Waller County Texas News Citizen

Nichole Tunget pitched her first career no-hitter as UTEP defeated Prairie View A&M, 11-0, on Sunday in Prairie View, Texas, according to a UTEP news release. via El Paso Times

Frank Jackson, mayor of Prairie View and special assistant to the president of Prairie View A&M University, will be the keynote speaker for the Citywide Black History Month Celebration, organizers announced. via Tyler Morning Telegraph