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BDear Aunt B,I have a family member that I do not speak to anymore. Do you think that I need to try to make amends before it is too late, or is it better to leave it alone? Lost Family Dear Lost Family,ÂYou might be surprised to know how many people are burdened by this.

BBB Tip: Save Money and Avoid Scammers this Back-to-School Season

The current inflation rates are concerning for consumers preparing to begin their back-to-school shopping as students and parents gear up for the upcoming school year.

Texas AG Ken Paxton Bans Staff Lawyers from Speaking at State Bar Events, Escalating Feud Sparked by 2020 Election

Attorney General Ken Paxton is escalating his feud with the State Bar of Texas by banning his office’s lawyers from speaking at any events organized by the bar.

Forney Police Make Arrest in Child Pornography Case

On Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at approximately 8:20 AM, Detectives with the Forney Police Department executed a search warrant on a residence in the 1500 block of Wyler Drive in Forney. The search warrant was obtained following an investigation of alleged possession of child pornography.

THE MESQUITE TREE: LOVE IT OR HATE IT!

Everything in the natural world serves a purpose. That purpose might not always be easy to identify, but everything from a lowly earthworm to a giraffe fits into a unique slot in the big scheme of things. Take the mesquite tree for instance.

Avoid These Estate-Planning Mistakes

When many people hear the words “estate planning,” they assume it’s just for the wealthy. But that’s not the case because everyone can benefit from an estate plan. And when you’re creating one, you’ll want to avoid some common mistakes.

Grants for Every Type of Student

The snap of a flag flying in the wind makes a crisp sound. The applause at the end of a performance makes a thundering sound. And the movement of students leaving a school hallway at the end of the day creates a fading-to-silence sound.

News from area colleges. . .

Brett Herman of Forney graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Abilene Christian University. Herman was among more than 800 students who received degrees at ACU’s May Commencement. Students whose GPAs are at least 3.6 graduate cum laude (with honor), 3.

Daniela Gonzalez graduates from the University of Utah

The University of Utah wishes to congratulate Daniela Gonzalez of Forney, TX who was among the more than 8,000 graduates honored during the 153rd general commencement ceremony on May 5, 2022. The Class of 2022 includes students who graduated in summer 2021, fall 2021 and spring 2022.

Mesquite Begins Enforcement of Coin-Operated Amusement Devices Ordinance

In litigation recently concluded, the City of Mesquite successfully defended the Coin-Operated Amusement Devices Ordinance passed in October 2020 and has started enforcement.