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Harvest Authorization Drawing Opened for Trinity River Alligator Gar

Harvest Authorization Drawing Opened for Trinity River Alligator Gar Sept. 1

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Thu, 09/08/2022 - 05:00

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) opened the annual Alligator Gar Harvest Authorization drawing application process Sept 1. From Sept. 1 through Sept.

Sunrise

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Thu, 09/08/2022 - 05:00

I’m warning you beforehand, what I’m about to say is going to seem utterly ridiculous: My mother once told me that I could conquer the world if I ate a decent breakfast. The whole world. All because of breakfast. See? I tried to warn you.

Emerging from the Fog to Find

Emerging from the Fog to Find Clarity on the Other Side

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Thu, 09/08/2022 - 05:00

Lately, I’ve become acutely aware of the clarity in my life. This clarity was earned with all that I had and all that I am. I know I am not alone. I know our numbers are too great to count. Loss. Grief. Sadness. Devastation. Sorrow. Heartache. Endings that happen before we are ready.

The Brain-Boosting Benefits of Word Games

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Thu, 09/08/2022 - 05:00

Word games continue to be popular pastimes and provide a great opportunity to engage in lighthearted competition among family and friends. Wordle is perhaps the most popular word game to become popular in recent years.

Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame

Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame Accepting Nominations Through Nov. 1

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Thu, 09/08/2022 - 05:00

The Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame committee is seeking nominations through Nov. 1 of individuals and organizations for induction in next year’s hall of fame.

Texas Vineyards Report Low Yields, High Quality Grapes

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Thu, 09/08/2022 - 05:00

Texas wine-grape vineyards were seeing belowaverage yields and aboveaverage quality following a challenging 2022 growing season, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

A “Make Ready” Week in the Outdoors

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Thu, 09/08/2022 - 05:00

WITH LUKE CLAYTON This past week, the ‘post flood’ week in my neck of the woods, was an interesting time for me.

FINANCIAL FOCUS

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Thu, 09/08/2022 - 05:00

There are no shortcuts to investment success — you need to establish a longterm strategy and stick with it. This means you’ll want to create an investment mix based on your goals, risk tolerance and time horizon — and then regularly review it to ensure it’s still meeting your needs.

Texas Bans Local, State Government Entities From Doing

Texas Bans Local, State Government Entities From Doing Business With Firms That “boycott” Fossil Fuels

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Thu, 09/08/2022 - 05:00

By Mitchell Ferman Texas Tribune Texas banned 10 financial firms from doing business with the state after Comptroller Glenn Hegar said that they did not support the oil and gas industry. Hegar, a Republican running for reelection in November, banned Black-Rock Inc.

Great Gift Experiences

Great Gift Experiences for Foodies

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Thu, 09/08/2022 - 05:00

Experiential gifts shift the emphasis from tangible items to building memories through experiences. Various studies have indicated that the memories gained through experiences may surpass the exhilaration and happiness of receiving a material item.