Two Crandall Pirates Qualify for Nationals, Two More Earn Gold at Future Educator’s Conference

Crandall High School’s chapter of the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) competed in the 38th annual Teach Tomorrow Summit on March 3-5 at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas.

THE OUTDOORS- NO BETTER PLACE TO CONNECT

While visiting with several hundred folks at our annual Outdoor Ren de Voux in Greenville the weekend of March 12th on 12 beautiful acres at the Top Rail Cowboy Church, I was impressed how total strangers became instant friends because of a common bond, the love of the outdoors.

Crow Cordon Bleu

I have a confession. It amounts to me turning into a Julia Child of sorts. Allow me to bring you this luscious dish. It’s fancy, right? Look at the silver domed lid, the decorative platter, the way I have the serving towel draped over my arm, just so.

Laymen’s Corner

The pure Gospel of Jesus Christ is different from what most people think. The real Gospel is not in our hands. Many people are trying to obey the Word of GOD by being good.

How Do You Know God Hears You When You Pray?

“God doesn’t only have one phone line,” says Avery, age 10. Apparently, Avery has never heard a busy signal when praying. We’ve all experienced the unavailability of important people. We may think God is too busy to listen to the details of our lives, but God is the perfect father.

Dry Spell, Drought Deepens Across Texas

Soil moisture levels continue to decline in most areas of the state after a months-long dry spell as warm-season crop plantings and preparations increase.

Advanced Degrees are Growing in Popularity

Many college grads are continuing their educations after earning bachelor’s degrees. Roughly 13.1 percent of American adults have an advanced degree, which is up from 8.6 percent in 2000, according to findings from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Eductional Attainment in the United States: 2018.

Texas Association of Appraisal Districts Issues Guidance

Thursday March 17th the Texas Association of Appraisal Districts announced historic growth in Texas real estate values. According to the association, regions around the state have seen increases in values between 20-50% since last year.

Community Invited to Open House of County Pet Adoption Center

Bring your family and friends to be a part of a very exciting milestone moment in Kaufman County. Mark your calendars for Tuesday, April 5, 2022, as we celebrate the Grand Opening/Open House of the Kaufman County Pet Adoption Center. The ceremony will begin at 11:30 a.m.

How Young Children’s Vocabularies Benefit from Being Read To

A recent study from researchers at The Ohio State University found that the disparity between the number of words young children who are frequently read to have heard compared to those who have not been read to is significant.