05-05-2025
Social Rundown: Most diverse Conclave, truck driver rescued, and Cinco de Mayo
WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — Welcome back to the Social Rundown, where you can learn about the online trends happening globally and in Texoma, too!
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Geographically, the most diverse Conclave
Although we still have no idea, the conclave which is the process of electing a new pope will start on Wednesday according to the Associated Press. But what's neat about this is that it will be the most geographically diverse conclave going down in history. currently, 135 cardinals are under the age of 80 from 71 different countries and are eligible to vote in the conclave. Another neat thing is that out of the countries with the most electors, the United States comes in second with 10 American cardinals eligible in this conclave.
Trucker hoisted over, overpass
Firefighters rescued a driver from a semi-truck hanging off an overpass after a crash on Sunday, May 4, in Kentucky. Footage released by the Louisville Fire Department shows crews the driver to safety from the crash site near the Kennedy bridge. Reports said the operation took about 30 minutes and luckily no injuries were reported.
Happy Cinco de Mayo!
Here in Wichita Falls Cinco for Loco on Saturday, May 3 took place, and boy a time was had. Other ways to celebrate is by supporting other local small businesses in the area like the meat markets, and a few mom-and-pop snack shops that carry elote, rusas, aguas frescas, etc. Just small but great ways to help support and to celebrate Cinco de Mayo!
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