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Texas Lottery ticket worth $1 million, purchased near Houston in July, remains unclaimed as deadline approaches

Posted on January 24, 2023 · The winning Mega Millions ticket was purchased at a convenience store near Prairie View A&M University.

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Houston-area convenience store reaps some rewards after selling $19 million Lotto Texas winning ticket

Posted on October 5, 2022 · A cashier at Master Food Mart in Willis says lottery sales have spiked since a customer purchased a jackpot-winning ticket there in September.

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LIVE from historical Ashton Villa in Galveston, Texas – the birthplace of Juneteenth

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on June 17, 2022 · Today, we're on location where African Americans were officially declared free from slavery on June 19, 1865. Our conversation reflects on a time of celebration, while learning the history and the deeper meaning of the Juneteenth holiday itself.

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A conversation on human and sex trafficking – What are the signs? Why is Houston a main hub?

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on April 13, 2022 · Today, in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we focus on human and sex trafficking, where we talk with local experts and one survivor-turned author and advocate.

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A spike in upstream oil and gas jobs, and Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis (March 29, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on March 29, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: Why Texas added 5,100 upstream oil and gas jobs last month, Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis answers your questions, and a conversation with poet Nikki Giovanni.

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