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Texas oil and natural gas industry continues to add jobs | Texas
SUMMARY: The Texas oil and natural gas industry remains robust, adding 800 upstream jobs in September and marking the fourth consecutive monthly increase. Since September 2020, the sector has added 38,400 jobs, averaging 800 per month. Upstream employment totaled 195,400, with notable growth in sectors supporting extraction. The industry, which boasts top wages averaging $124,000, shows strong job postings with nearly 12,000 openings. The Texas Oil & Gas Association highlights the state’s position as a leading energy producer, while political engagement is encouraged. Production growth is anticipated through 2025, led by advancements in the Permian Basin.
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Fans reflect on Selena's legacy 30 years after her tragic death
SUMMARY: Today marks 30 years since the tragic murder of Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla Perez, but her legacy endures through ongoing tributes and the memories of fans. Dana Cortez, host of The Dana Cortez show, reflects on how Selena inspired her and others to pursue their dreams. Fans share their joy in celebrating her life and music rather than dwelling on her untimely death. Tribute bands, like the “Hano Queen Forever,” strive to honor her legacy through respectful performances, emphasizing the continuing demand for her music, which resonates deeply with fans. Selena remains a beloved and influential figure.

Selena’s legacy lives on through her work and ongoing tributes.
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Local organization to host career fair, mock interview workshops in April
SUMMARY: Restore Education is hosting a career fair on April 24th from 10:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. for job seekers and employers. Those looking for work can benefit from several mock interview workshops leading up to the fair, designed to enhance their preparation. Carrie Rhodess from Restore Education highlights that candidates often struggle with the question, “Tell me about yourself,” and advises focusing on professional skills, experiences, and alignment with the company’s mission. Additionally, candidates should prepare to discuss specific situations they’ve handled, detailing tasks, actions taken, and results achieved. For more information, visit kat.com.

Looking for work? A career fair is being held in April, and anyone looking for a job is encouraged to sign up.
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TCU went from a near-winless Big 12 season and forfeiting games to the Elite 8 against Texas
SUMMARY: TCU women’s basketball, once struggling with a 1-17 Big 12 record, is now in its first Elite Eight, facing Texas, which leads the all-time series 43-4. Under coach Mark Campbell, TCU has transformed, with standout players like Hailey Van Lith, an Olympic bronze medalist, and Sedona Prince. Texas, led by coach Vic Schaefer, is also strong, with players like Bryanna Preston and Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda stepping up in the tournament. The game is crucial for both teams, with Texas aiming for a record-breaking 35th win, and TCU riding a 13-game winning streak. The winner advances to the Final Four.
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