Austin, Texas---The 98th National FFA Convention & Expo is underway, bringing together students, educators, and industry leaders to celebrate and advance youth
the nation’s premier youth agriculture organization, continues to evolve from its roots as the Future Farmers of America to encompass all aspects of agriculture, preparing students for leadership roles both on and off the farm.
The event features educational workshops, hands-on activities, and networking opportunities, giving participants a chance to explore careers in agriculture and develop skills for the future. Students like Abbey Garland are gaining experience that will help shape their post-high school paths, while industry partners such as John Deere are supporting and mentoring the next generation of agricultural leaders. Families and students interested in learning more about FFA or getting involved can find resources and information on the organization’s official website The convention promises several days of learning, growth, and celebration, highlighting the impact FFA continues to have on students nationwide.Leander ISD parent Adam Plummer stood near the railroad tracks in San Antonio Monday afternoon on what he called "the hardest day had as a band parent."TProposition Q, the proposal to raise Austin’s property tax rate by 20 percent, failed Tuesday night after months of debate across the city.Supporters called theAn Amber Alert was issued for a missing infant out of Austin Tuesday night.Armani Woods, a 7-week-old baby, is believed to be with 32-year-old suspect Kayla WasThe City of Pflugerville does not have a new mayor after Tuesday's election.Pflugerville voters voted strongly for City Councilmember Doug Weiss to be their nexAustin police divers worked Tuesday to recover scooters submerged in Lady Bird Lake beneath the Mopac Bridge, officials said.The Austin Police Department's Lake
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