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Academy Sports + Outdoors Fuels Growth with Eleven New Stores Opening Across Six States in Q3 

Academy Sports + Outdoors Fuels Growth with Eleven New Stores Opening Across Six States in Q3 

KATY, Texas, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Academy Sports + Outdoors (“Academy” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ASO), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, is excited to announce it has opened two new stores in St. Clairsville, Ohio and Kerrville, Texas; and will open nine additional locations this quarter in Celina, Texas; McAlester, Okla.; Lacy Lakeview, Texas; Fayetteville, Ga.; Roanoke, Va.; Statesboro, Ga.; Granbury, Texas; Millington, Tenn.; and Fairview, Texas. To […]

As Hill Country Flood Recovery Continues, Broadway Bank Invites Texans to Give

As Hill Country Flood Recovery Continues, Broadway Bank Invites Texans to Give

SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Hill Country communities begin the long road to recovery from recent flooding, community leaders say donations remain well below what will be needed to support families rebuilding their lives. Recovery depends on the generosity of Texans and the need remains urgent. To help meet that need, […]

Hill Country school district racing to make flood repairs before classes start

Hill Country school district racing to make flood repairs before classes start

INGRAM — When flooding struck the Ingram area in July 2025, the campuses of Ingram Elementary School and Tom Moore High School largely escaped damage, and were even used as staging sites for the flood recovery process. But when heavy rains and flooding struck again this July, the Ingram ISD campuses didn’t get off so […]

Foundation spells out flood recovery priorities

Foundation spells out flood recovery priorities

KERRVILLE — The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Thursday announced its flood recovery priorities for communities affected by the July floods, committing $18 million to support emergency financial assistance, case management, housing recovery and small business recovery across the Texas Hill Country. The Foundation’s recovery investments combine donor-approved funds from the 2025 flood […]

Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country announces $18 million in flood relief grants

Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country announces $18 million in flood relief grants

KERRVILLE, Texas — Gibson’s Discount Center is one of the businesses in Kerrville that flooded two weeks ago. It’s also one of the businesses that will soon receive help after the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country announced $18 million in grants for flood relief. Gibson’s has been a staple in Kerrville for nearly […]

$18 million raised for flood repairs for those affected in Hill Country

$18 million raised for flood repairs for those affected in Hill Country

SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) — Parts of the Hill Country are still recovering after several days of torrential rain caused flooding in mid-July. The historic rainfall came just over a year after a more isolated event caused catastrophic flash flooding along the Guadalupe River that killed more than 130 people in Kerr County. The heavy […]

New grants offer hope to Kerr County businesses after devastating flooding

New grants offer hope to Kerr County businesses after devastating flooding

KERR COUNTY, Texas – As Kerr County continues recovering from another round of devastating flooding, local organizations are receiving $18 million in emergency grant funding aimed at helping residents, nonprofits and small businesses rebuild. The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country announced the funding package Thursday. More than $11.3 million will go to Kerr Together to support long-term […]

Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country needs more donations to assist flood victims

Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country needs more donations to assist flood victims

KERRVILLE, Texas (Nexstar) — The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country announced an $18 million immediate recovery commitment Thursday to help families, businesses and communities recover from the July 2026 floods, while warning that more private donations are needed to meet the region’s growing needs. Speaking at Gibson’s Discount Center in Kerrville, Community Foundation […]

Hill Country nonprofit announces $18 million for flood recovery grants

Hill Country nonprofit announces $18 million for flood recovery grants

KERRVILLE — The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country announced $18 million in initial funding commitments for flood recovery, including more than $11 million that will be earmarked for housing efforts and $5 million to help small businesses.  Another $1.7 million will be split across four nonprofit organizations in Kerr, Gillespie, Kendall, Uvalde and […]

Kerr County seeks more federal aid as Hill Country flood recovery continues

Kerr County seeks more federal aid as Hill Country flood recovery continues

KERR COUNTY, Texas — Flood recovery is far from over in the Texas Hill Country, and local leaders are asking for more federal help as communities continue rebuilding. The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country is expected to provide an update Thursday morning on its recovery efforts following the devastating flooding along the Guadalupe […]

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