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December 7, 2016

Plan While You Can Tour

TxDOT’s Interactive Impaired Dodgeball Game Stops in College Station on 12/9 In an effort to save lives this holiday season, TxDOT is launching the “Plan While You Can” campaign to urge drivers to plan ahead for a sober ride home from holiday festivities. The campaign features an interactive dodgeball game to show how alcohol can […]

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September 5, 2016

Freshman Fifteen – What You Must Know!

We’ve all heard of the freshman fifteen, those dreaded pounds that everyone is telling you will happen, but we want to talk to you about a different 15 – the 15 ways you can get into some serious trouble while experiencing your newfound freedoms! So, listen up, we’re here to help you out. 1. Taking […]

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November 24, 2015

Keeping the Cheer from Behind the Wheel

According to the National Highway of Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) the number of drunk driving accidents increases from 36 percent to 54 percent over the holiday season! That makes this season a great time to talk about impaired driving prevention. There are a few things you can do to stay safe. Keep some of these […]

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October 15, 2012

Sober Roads at UIW

University of the Incarnate Word held their annual Sober Roads event to spread the message about the dangers of drugs and alcohol.

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