Easy Ways to Cut Grocery Costs

Consumers might not think it, but eggs are an expensive commodity. Eggs are just one example of foods that have become significantly more costly over the last year or more. Flour, butter/margarine and dairy products also have become more expensive.

North Texas Food Bank and State Fair of Texas Host “Feed the Need” Food Drive

The State Fair of Texas kicks off on Friday, September 29 and once again will partner with the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) to collect food donations to benefit neighbors facing hunger across North Texas.

Forney ISD Dedicates Mary Lou Dewberry Elementary School

On Thursday evening September 21st Forney ISD dedicated Mary Lou Dewberry Elementary School. Mary Lou Dewberry was a Forney ISD paraprofessional for 27 years, who had a huge impact on her students across 4 decades. She was born January 30, 1933 in Forney Texas to James and Annie M. Oliver.

Texas Game Wardens see Rise in Fatalities, Accidents During Labor Day Weekend

Texas Game Wardens patrolling water bodies across the state noticed an increase in water-related fatalities and boating accidents compared to last year’s Labor Day holiday weekend.

Texas Employment Reached Historic Highs in August

After continued growth through the month of August, Texas has once again set new records for the number of jobs, number of people employed, and size of the civilian labor force.

Seeds For The Future

Plants are resilient beings. Think about the tiny green leaves sprouting in sidewalk cracks and street edges you’ve seen as you walk past. A tiny spot of soil, a bit of water now and then, and a seed sprouts into a growing, albeit tiny, plant.

1973 F. H. S. Graduating Class.....

Staff Writer To continue last week’s story, I think it only fitting to begin this column with the two faculty members, chosen by the 1972-1973 Jackrabbit Annual Staff for the honor of having the yearbook dedicated to them–Mr. Bob Lucas and Mrs.

We Didn’t “Miss the Dance!”

The 2023—2024 E! Terrell Entertainment Series opened with a capacity crowd clapping, dancing, swaying, and singing along with “Key of G Live” and the group’s tribute to the music and words of Garth Brooks from early to present.

New Course for Preschool Teachers Encourages Children’s Love for Gardening

The Junior Master Gardener program of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has added the “Implementing the Early Childhood Learn, Grow, Eat and Go!

Essentials for your Tackle Box

Recreational fishing is enjoyed by millions of people. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reported that there was an 8 percent increase in anglers between 2011 and 2017. Expenditures by anglers nationwide rose 2 percent during the same time, from $45 billion to $46.1 billion.