By Robert Downen and Pavan Acharya, The Texas TribuneMarch 4, 2025 The Texas Senate on Tuesday advanced bills that would require public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments and allow districts to provide students […]
Author: David Flash
David Flash (david.flash@gmail.com) is a marketing executive and digital media publisher for Big Bend Times, the media outlet with the largest audience in Texas's Transpecos region. With over ten years in sales and marketing, he excels in omnichannel marketing strategies that boost growth, revenue, and customer loyalty in various industries. Flash earned a Master of Science in Digital Audience Strategy from Arizona State University, a Bachelor of Arts in History with a Business Minor from The University of Texas at Austin, and a certificate in Sales Development Science from Texas Tech University. He holds certifications in email marketing, social media marketing, and Google Ads, showcasing his expertise in leveraging digital platforms for marketing success.
Amanda Edwards to run to succeed the late-U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner
Houston City Councilwoman and U.S. Senate candidate Amanda Edwards outside of 919 Congress Avenue in Austin on Feb. 7, 2020. (Credit: Angela Piazza for The Texas Tribune) By Matthew Choi and Renzo Downey, The Texas Tribune […]
Corpus Christi Harbor Bridge Project Reaches Structural Milestone with Topping-Out Ceremony
The Texas Department of Transportation and developer Flatiron/Dragados, LLC. marked a significant milestone in the Harbor Bridge Project this week, holding a “topping-out” ceremony at the center of the new bridge. The event, a traditional […]
Community Rallies Behind Publisher Arrested in Jeff Davis County
Support continues to build for David Flash, publisher of Big Bend Times and Texas Reporter, following his politically charged arrest in Jeff Davis County. Flash, a longtime critic of county officials, contends that the charges […]
Battleship Texas to Remain in Galveston on the Gulf of Mexico at Pier 15
The historic Battleship Texas will remain anchored on the Gulf of Mexico at Pier 15 in Galveston, following approval from the Wharves Board. The move secures a prominent location for the last surviving battleship of […]
Newly Released Video Shows DPS Harassment Over Legal Filming
A newly released video from a 2016 encounter with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reveals the unnecessary escalation and harassment of a journalist for legally filming outside a government building in Austin. The […]
Texas DPS Officers Association Promotes Controversial “Mess Around and Find Out” Challenge Coin on Social Media
The Texas Department of Public Safety Officers Association (DPSOA) is facing scrutiny after promoting a new challenge coin featuring an aggressively armed bear in a DPS uniform alongside the phrase “mess around and find out.” […]
Corpus Christi Police Officer Arrested, Under Federal Investigation
The Corpus Christi Police Department (CCPD) announced that Officer Daniel Verduzco has been arrested by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as part of an ongoing federal investigation. Verduzco was taken into custody on Sunday, […]
Who Is Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland? The Small-Town Texas Sheriff Dominating Right-Wing TV
If you’ve turned on Fox News or tuned into Newsmax recently, chances are you’ve seen Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland from Terrell County, Texas. From fiery soundbites about border security to emotional stories of migrant rescues, Cleveland […]
Texan Attorney Tony Buzbee Takes Center Stage in Sean Combs Abuse Lawsuits
The entertainment world has been rocked by allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs, with over 100 plaintiffs accusing the music mogul of sexual abuse and exploitation. While the headlines have focused on the shocking claims, a […]
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