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3 weeks ago |
kxxv.com | Chantale Belefanti
WACO, Teas (KXXV) — The bill has passed both the House and Senate and now awaits Gov. Greg Abbott’s signature to become law. Local farmers, businesses could lose money if the law is passed. Governor Greg Abbot could sign the bill into law, veto it, or do nothing. The deadline to veto the bill is June 22nd. BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: Rhiannon Yard is the owner of Hemp Gaia, and she wants to keep it that way.
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3 weeks ago |
kxxv.com | Chantale Belefanti
WACO, Texas (KXXV) — Nationwide, hundreds of people are still dying of COVID-19 weekly. But what does this look like locally? According to the CDC, COVID is responsible for over 300 weekly deaths. After the winter months, local numbers declined, and one local doctor shared why. It's been five years. BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:“I think it’s going to be a part of the annual spectrum of seasonal viral disease," Dr. William Glomb of Waco Family Medicine said.
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1 month ago |
kxxv.com | Chantale Belefanti
WHITNEY, Texas (KXXV) — King Memorial Methodist Church in Whitney was struck by lightning but survived because of one item that was placed on the church years ago. A lightning rod was placed on the church several years ago The church suffered about $5,000 in damages but it only impacted the electronics BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:“The little girl came running to the back screaming “It hit the church, it hit the church," said Amanda Junek.
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1 month ago |
kxxv.com | Chantale Belefanti
WEST, Texas (KXXV) — The Carter Blood Care and 25 News Blood Drive is almost here. One medical expert talked to our crew about donating bloodStay hydrated. Eat before you donate blood. Dr. Kimberly Lally calls blood a lifesaving medicine that's always in high demand. BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:“Blood is considered a lifesaving medicine," Dr. Kimberly Lally, medical director of transfusion and apheresis services, said.
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1 month ago |
kxxv.com | Chantale Belefanti
HILLSBORO, Texas (KXXV) — The Hillsboro Farmers Market now accepts SNAP benefits as payment for fruits, veggies, and more. On May 17, SNAP and the Double Up Buck Program took effect at the Hillsboro Farmers Market SNAP recipients can get double the amount of produce and healthy food with the Double Up Buck ProgramBROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:“You have no idea how important this would be for me," said Hill County resident Tina Cain. A simple change can turn Cain's life around.
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