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Local School Boards Recognized for Service to Area ISDs

January is Texas School Board Recognition Month, and across Runnels County, local communities are honoring the volunteers who help guide public education. In Ballinger, the Independent School District Board of Trustees includes President Manuel Galvan, Vice President Scott King, and Secretary Cheryl Buchanan, along with... Read More.

Texas Game Wardens have honored Runnels County Game

Texas Game Wardens have honored Runnels County Game Warden Keegan Moore for saving a man’s life following a serious crash in Coleman County last September. Moore came upon a collision between a vehicle and heavy construction equipment. Noticing the driver was suffering a severe arm... Read More.

Texas Creates New Oversight for Artificial Intelligence

Topic: AI, Technology & Rural Texas (Series Finale) Today, KRUN-AM concludes our special series on 2026 laws and rural America. In our final report, we examine a new Texas law creating oversight for artificial intelligence — a growing force that could influence everything from employment to... Read More.

What the Big Beautiful Bill Means for Middle-Class Texans

Topic: Middle-Class & Small Town Impact Our special KRUN-AM series continues today with a closer look at how new federal policies could affect everyday Texans. From small business deductions to rural lending and household finances, we examine how national legislation may shape life in small towns... Read More.

Texas Incentives Aim to Restart Inactive Oil Wells

Topic: Oil & Gas Incentives Continuing our special KRUN-AM series on 2026 laws and rural America, today we turn our attention to the oil patch. Texas lawmakers are offering new incentives to bring inactive oil and gas wells back into production — a move supporters say... Read More.

New Texas Tax Law Brings Relief to Small Businesses

Topic: Texas Small Business Tax Relief This week, KRUN-AM begins a special series examining new laws and major legislation taking effect in 2026 — and what they mean for rural Texans. Today, we start with new Texas tax relief aimed at small businesses — changes that... Read More.