Church Leader Sentenced to LIFE for Continuous Sexual Assault of Child Under 14

District Attorney Erleigh Norville Wiley announced September 2nd the conviction of Stanley Gerald Champ of Scurry, Texas of the offense of Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child Under 14 which is a 1st degree felony.

Mesquite Celebrates Opening of Newly Reconstructed Town East Blvd

The City of Mesquite and Dallas County officials celebrated the reopening of a reconstructed portion of Town East Blvd. Both organizations participated in upgrading the strength of the pavement of Town East Blvd from Forney Road to Skyline Drive to withstand the high volume of heavy traffic the...

Pilot Accounted for From World War II

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. David M. Lewis, 20, of Dallas, killed during World War II, was accounted for May 11, 2022.

TVCC Offering Conversational Business Spanish Class

Would you like to learn how to speak Conversational Business Spanish? The TVCC Adult and Continuing Education department is once again working with Adjunct Professor Austin Irigo to offer Introductory Conversational Business Spanish.

Teaching for Epiphanies

The whirr of wings when you accidentally flush a bird from its hiding place can startle you and give you pause. The same can be said about watching a student “get it” and understand what the teacher is teaching.

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

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

Sunrise

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 Clarity on the Other Side

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

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 Accepting Nominations Through Nov. 1

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.