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Toyota ShareLunker Program Wraps Up Another Outstanding Collection Season

News Staff

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 05:00

The 2024 Toyota Share-Lunker program was full speed ahead and produced an exceptional collection season for the fourth consecutive year. Anglers contributed 19 Legacy Class ShareLunkers from seven different lakes throughout Texas.

Grilling Season Kicks Off with High but Stable Meat Prices

Adam Russell

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 05:00

A report by Texas A&M Department of Agricultural Economics experts indicated a mixed bag of slight price increases and decreases for beef, pork and poultry throughout grilling season.

Did I Ever Tell You…

Dina Moon

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 05:00

I’m a person besieged by kooky things. If it’s odd beyond reason, it probably happened to me, happened due to me, or affected me ancestrally.

Ask Aunt B

News Staff

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 05:00

I have a friend that has lost her child. I am not sure how to help. I feel lost and would love to help her. Is there anything I can do to help? I know she is Heartbroken Dear I know she is Heartbroken, I am so sorry for your friend's loss. I can’t even imagine the pain.

Why Does God Forbid Stealing?

Carey Kinsolving

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 05:00

Humorist Boyce House told the story of a Texas lawyer who asked his rough-looking client if he knew what an alibi was. “Yes,” said the client, “that’s when I can prove I was somewheres else when I stole the horse.”

FHS Director of Bands Cody Newman Awarded Country Music Association Foundation Music Teachers of Excellence Award

Larry Golden

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 05:00

It was announced this past week that Forney High School Director of Bands, Cody Newman, was one of 30 teachers is the nation awarded the Country Music Association Foundation Music Teachers of Excellence Award.

Crandall ISD Honored the School Lunch Heroes Serving Healthy Meals

News Staff

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 05:00

Between preparing delicious food, adhering to strict nutrition standards, navigating student food allergies, and offering service with a smile, Crandall ISD nutrition professionals have a lot on their plate.

Experience is Priceless

Billie Kasper

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 05:00

The experience and wisdom of an older generation can be so amazing and uplifting. The differences in available technology today versus the thirties, the forties, and the fifties are vast.

Mabank Man Sentenced to 10 Years Probation for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon Causing Serious Bodily Injury to a Family Member

News Staff

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 05:00

Criminal District Attorney Erleigh Norville Wiley announces the conviction of SHANNON LYNN WILEY, 53, for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon Causing Serious Bodily Injury to a Family Member, a first-degree felony offense.

News from area colleges. . .

News Staff

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 05:00

Kymeyone Lanehart of Forney, Texas, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Lanehart was initiated at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.