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Bulletproof glass saves Leon County deputy from gunfire

5 days ago | fox44news.com | Matt McGovern

LEON COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) – A Leon County Sheriff’s deputy is okay after the bulletproof glass of the patrol unit prevented a terrible situation. Sheriff Kevin Ellis says dispatch received a 9-1-1 call from an individual in Jewett at approximately 1:53 a.m. Saturday. The caller advised they needed help in the 1000 block of County Road 320.
Bruceville-Eddy mayor addresses water issues, roadways

1 week ago | fox44news.com | Matt McGovern

BRUCEVILLE-EDDY, Texas (FOX 44) – Bruceville-Eddy Mayor Linda Owens is addressing the community about some ongoing issues. Mayor Owens issued a press release on Friday afternoon, saying the city recognizes its responsibility to provide essential services to its customers. The mayor says that the city acknowledges that, as of late, they have fallen short in this commitment, particularly when it comes to delivering a continuous supply of water to the community.
Local physician named President-Elect of Texas Medical Association

1 week ago | fox44news.com | Matt McGovern

CENTRAL TEXAS (FOX 44) – A Central Texas physician is on his way to becoming the 161st president of the Texas Medical Association (TMA). The TMA has elected Bradford W. Holland, MD, as its new president-elect, placing the Central Texas-based otolaryngologist on course to become the association’s 161st president in May 2026. The TMA says the election took place during TexMed, TMA’s annual conference, held this year in San Antonio.
Local physician named President-Elect of Texas Medical Association

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Matt McGovern

CENTRAL TEXAS (FOX 44) – A Central Texas physician is on his way to becoming the 161st president of the Texas Medical Association (TMA). The TMA has elected Bradford W. Holland, MD, as its new president-elect, placing the Central Texas-based otolaryngologist on course to become the association’s 161st president in May 2026. The TMA says the election took place during TexMed, TMA’s annual conference, held this year in San Antonio.
Bell County water restrictions could be ending soon

1 week ago | fox44news.com | Matt McGovern

BELL COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) – The Bell County Water Control & Improvement District #1 (WCID 1) has released an update regarding reduced water supply during completions of critical projects. General Manager Ricky Garrett has reported that the two projects planned and funded to bring about improved reliability and enhanced resiliency are nearing completion, and critical tie-ins have been completed. Disinfection and line filling started taking place at 2 p.m. Friday.
Bell County water restrictions could be ending soon

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Matt McGovern

BELL COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) – The Bell County Water Control & Improvement District #1 (WCID 1) has released an update regarding reduced water supply during completions of critical projects. General Manager Ricky Garrett has reported that the two projects planned and funded to bring about improved reliability and enhanced resiliency are nearing completion, and critical tie-ins have been completed. Disinfection and line filling started taking place at 2 p.m. Friday.
FOX 44 and Carter BloodCare to host Blood Drive

1 week ago | fox44news.com | Matt McGovern

(file photo) by: Matt McGovern Posted: May 30, 2025 / 11:29 AM CDT Updated: May 30, 2025 / 11:30 AM CDT WOODWAY, Texas (FOX 44) – We at FOX 44 are inviting the Central Texas community to roll up their sleeves for a good cause.
FOX 44 and Carter BloodCare to host Blood Drive

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Matt McGovern

WOODWAY, Texas (FOX 44) – We at FOX 44 are inviting the Central Texas community to roll up their sleeves for a good cause. We are teaming up with Carter BloodCare to host a Blood Drive in our parking lot at 8803 Woodway Drive. The event will take place on Friday, June 13, from 7:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.For as long as supplies last, each donor will receive a coupon for a free pint of Blue Bell ice cream – “A Pint for a Pint”.
Former Groesbeck police chief passes away

1 week ago | fox44news.com | Matt McGovern

GROESBECK, Texas (FOX 44) – The Groesbeck Police Department is mourning the loss of a former chief. Police Chief Chris Henson announced Thursday evening that former chief Charles H. “Chuck” Walker has passed away. He says Walker served the citizens of Groesbeck with honor from 1980 to 1997, and is believed to be the department’s longest-serving police chief. Chief Henson went on to say that Walker was a formidable lawman whose commitment to the profession was beyond reproach.
Former Groesbeck police chief passes away

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Matt McGovern

GROESBECK, Texas (FOX 44) – The Groesbeck Police Department is mourning the loss of a former chief. Police Chief Chris Henson announced Thursday evening that former chief Charles H. “Chuck” Walker has passed away. He says Walker served the citizens of Groesbeck with honor from 1980 to 1997, and is believed to be the department’s longest-serving police chief. Chief Henson went on to say that Walker was a formidable lawman whose commitment to the profession was beyond reproach.