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August 1 News Roundup + Elizabeth Camarena and Lisa Linton with TexasWork

They'll also talk about Waco ISD new compensation plan, a new adult education program in Waco, updates coming to Amazon's delivery services and a new state park in Central Texas.

Plus, Molly-Jo is joined by Lisa Linton and Dr. Elizabeth Camarena with TexasWorks, a state-funded adult education program coming to Waco.

You can find links to some of the information from today's show below:

  • The Amazon Drone Delivery Community Meet-n-Greet will take place Monday from 5-7pm at the Waco Convention Center. More details can be found here.
  • You can find more information about TexasWorks at texasworks.com/waco.
April 3 News Roundup + Kacie Birkes Interview
This week, co-hosts Molly-Jo Tilton and JB Smith talk about a renovation project at the former Estella Maxey Apartments and give a preview of May’s local elections..
March 27 News Roundup + Emily Humphrey Interview
This week, co-hosts Molly-Jo Tilton and JB Smith break down the latest in education news and give an update on construction projects around town.
News Roundup March 20 + Jason MacGregor
This week, co-hosts Molly-Jo Tilton and JB Smith break down the latest on the state’s voucher program, a change coming to Waco’s yard waste collection and talk about a fire in Gatesville early this week.
Special: Meet Rick Tullis, McLennan County's next County Judge
This week, KWBU's Molly-Jo Tilton sits down with Rick Tullis, who is running unopposed for the County Judge seat.
March 6 News Roundup + Jimmy Dorrell Interview
This week, co-hosts Molly-Jo Tilton and JB Smith break down Tuesday's primary election results, talk Speegleville Elementary closing, and a new concert series coming to Baylor football games.
February 27 News Roundup + Mayborn Museum Interview
This week, co-hosts Molly-Jo Tilton and JB Smith take a look at Waco ISD’s plan to avoid state takeover and the city’s park-building-spree.
February 20 News Roundup + Cody Petillo Interview
This week, co-hosts Molly-Jo Tilton and JB Smith take a look at a federal building for sale, a free tax prep program, fine forgiveness and more.
February 13 News Roundup + Jared Goldsmith Interview
This week, co-hosts Molly-Jo Tilton and JB Smith take a look at Waco’s new landfill, how local students are dealing with crackdowns on ICE walkouts and a preview of early voting for the March 3 primaries.
February 6 News Roundup + Justin Hamel interview
This week, co-hosts Molly-Jo Tilton and JB Smith will be looking at the TEA’s response to recent ICE walkouts, recap Connally ISD’s takeover progress and the fate of Mart’s wind turbines.
January 30 News Roundup + John Calaway Interview
This week, co-hosts Molly-Jo Tilton and JB Smith will be looking at the effects of this week's ice storm, some updates from Connally ISD, and an update on the data center project in Lacy Lakeview.

This weekly show is produced by KWBU in partnership with the Waco Bridge. 

Partnerships like this are only possible through the generosity of our members. If you find this programming valuable, consider making a tax-deductible gift today. Thank you.

Sam Shaw covers government and growth for the Bridge. Previously, he spent the past two years at the Longview News-Journal, where he covered county government, school board and environmental justice issues.
Molly-Jo Tilton joined KWBU in 2024 as the station's Multimedia Reporter. She covers all things Waco for KWBU, from City Council to the local arts scene. Her work has appeared on The Texas Standard and NPR's All Things Considered.