# The Facts TX

> The Facts TX (iPhone/iPad app by Southern Newspapers Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-facts-tx/id6467807965 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Southern Newspapers Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1513377301)
- Category: News, Weather
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 68 MB
- Languages: English, Spanish
- Released: 2024-03-22
- Data updated: 2026-06-04
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-facts-tx/id6467807965/reviews.md

## What is The Facts TX?

Get The Facts — Brazoria County news, sports and events, locally sourced. We cut through rumor to provide news, commentary, obituaries and photos of your community. Through trial and triumph, we have had Brazoria County covered for 110 years.

At The Facts, local news is our specialty. We are both community champion and watchdog, supporting local businesses and reporting on taxes, elections and environmental issues. We run arrest reports, follow local industry and the economy and treat Brazoria County high school sports like the big leagues. 

This app features: 
- Breaking news, sports and weather alerts, personalized for you
- YOUR news experience, customized with an E-edition and news feed so you can read news the way you want it
- Feature stories about where you live
- Death notices for local residents
- Replica E-editions of our award winning magazines — Brazos Monthly, Gulf Coast Giants, Pulse and our popular Winners magazine, featuring Facts Readers Choice top picks.
- Candidate Q&As for local elections
- Police Beat
- An audio option that allow you to listen to your news on the go
- Local entertainment news
- Look-aheads, game results and player profiles for Brazoria County teams
- Disaster coverage with a hyperlocal focus, neighborhood by neighborhood
- Photo galleries from Brazoria County events
- A community calendar to help you plan your days 
- The Scoop, a weekly business column focused on openings, closings and more in Brazoria County
- Job postings show who is hiring locally at a glance
- Legal notices on tax rates, environmental notices and governmental permits
- Your favorite Brazoria County columnists
- Cartoons, puzzles and more


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 221.1 — 2026-06-03

Fixed a bug where the text color for captions did not match the article body text
Fixed a bug where the beginning of header text did not appear correctly
Fixed a bug where the app could crash if the text size was increased to a certain size
Improved the weather data presented in weather alerts 
Improved loading of articles and content

### 219.0 — 2025-11-20

This release includes bug fixes and improvements to improve your experience.

### 218.0 — 2025-10-23

We've improved your app experience with important updates and fixes:
YouTube videos now play correctly in the top carousel
Improved image quality on larger devices
Fixed login issues that required repeated sign-ins
Updated privacy prompt text for clarity
General stability improvements and bug fixes

### 215.1 — 2025-03-17

Improved e-Edition Reader: The e-Edition reader has been updated to provide a more smooth and enjoyable experience.
Updated Video Play Button: The play button design has been improved for better visibility across all video backgrounds.
Clearer Video Indicators: Image preview cards now display a ‘Play’ icon in the bottom-left corner if a video is attached.
Audio Asset Display Fix: Audio assets now correctly appear in the article cover carousel.
Push Notification Bug Fix: Opening a push notification outside the app now takes you directly to the intended content without extra prompts.

### 212.7 — 2025-03-14

This version allows article embeds to show as expected.

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