6+ hour, 29+ min ago  (171+ words) Jacksonville Daily Progress AUSTIN " Memorial Day Weekend kicks off the summer boating season which means Texans throughout the state will head to the water for fun and recreation Texas Parks and Wildlife Department urges boaters and paddlers who enjoy the…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (180+ words) Rotarians learn about 3 D printing Jacksonville Daily Progress Rotarians learn about 3 D printing Rotarian Tyler Wade was the program chair for the Jacksonville Rotary meeting May 13, and chose to be the presenter. He gave a program about his business, Wade…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (178+ words) New African Primate exhibit opening at Lufkin's Ellen Trout Zoo Jacksonville Daily Progress The Ellen Trout Zoo has announced the opening of a new habitat for African primates. The zoo said black and white ruffed lemurs from Madagascar and De…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (126+ words) Jacksonville Daily Progress The UT Tyler team placed second at the annual American Society of Civil Engineering Frontier Student Symposium Concrete Canoe Competition, advancing to the national competition in June. The University of Texas at Tyler placed second overall at…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (184+ words) Jacksonville Daily Progress AUSTIN " Warmer weather across Texas means more time outdoors and more encounters with wildlife. Spring and early summer are also when many species give birth and raise their young, which can lead to confusion when animals appear…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (169+ words) Jacksonville Daily Progress Special Weather Statement until SAT 1: 45 AM CDT Severe Thunderstorm Watch until SAT 4: 00 AM CDT The black bear that roamed East Texas last summer may have made the area his new home. Texas Parks and Wildlife Biologist Reuban…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (164+ words) Artemis II breaks space travel distance record'Jacksonville Daily Progress In this image provided by NASA, the Artemis II crew captured this view as the Earth sets behind the Moon during a lunar flyby, Monday, April 6, 2026. (NASA via AP) The six-hour…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (172+ words) Jacksonville Daily Progress CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. " It's humanity's first flight to the moon since 1972. In a throwback to Apollo, NASA's Artemis II mission will send four astronauts on a lunar fly-around. They'll hurtle several thousand miles beyond the moon, hang…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (179+ words) This image taken from video provided by the Fairview, Okla. , Emergency Management shows a severe weather system west of Fairview, Okla. , late Thursday, March 5, 2026. Damage is seen at the Menard's store after a severe storm in Three Rivers, Mich. , Friday,…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago  (165+ words) Jacksonville Daily Progress Burned and stripped tress can be seen as part of the damage caused by the Smokehouse Creek Fire Saturday, Mar 02, 2024, in Roberts County, Texas. Wildfire activity across the state is expected to increase this winter and spring…...