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US Postal Service Recommends New Prices for July 2024

Last Tuesday, the U. S. Postal Service filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission of mailing services price changes to take effect July 14, 2024. The new rates include a 5-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp from 68 cents to 73 cents.

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STAAR Test-Taking Strategies

Though performances on STAAR assessments no longer dictate whether students advance to the next grade or graduate from high school, proper test preparation and mastery of test-taking techniques are critical to doing well on the STAAR tests. Strategies for success include: Knowing what to expect. Being comfortable with the length and structure of the tests.

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GAS BUDDY

Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 3.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.17/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 12.6 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 18.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel is down 1.2 cents in the last week and stands at $4.01 per gallon.

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Capital Highlights

Colorado State University researchers are calling this year’s hurricane season forecast “the most aggressive” ever, the Texas Standard reported. They say there is a 54% chance a hurricane will strike the Texas coast, and a 25% chance it will be major.

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Area Schools Will Be Well Represented at Regionals

The Wellman-Union track and field team saw several athletes advance out of the District 7-8 Championships on April 10 at Sundown.

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Brownfield Tennis Continues Dominance

It was an incredibly good outing for the Brownfield tennis team. The Cubs and Lady Cubs hosted the District 3-3A Tournament on Friday and Saturday and made it a point to continue the program’s dominance.

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Lady Cubs Complete Comeback Against Lady Wildcats in Thriller

After tying the game on a dramatic walk-off homerun, the Brownfield Lady Cubs downed the Littlefield Lady Wildcats 10-9 Saturday.

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