Truck Driving Classes Coming to TVCC CDL Training Starting Feb. 28 in Kaufman

Trinity Valley Community College Workforce Education and Continuing Education Department is offering Truck Driving/Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training courses with written skills and hands-on coursework. The written skills courses are scheduled to begin Feb.

With Gardenias In Her Hair

“This is one of the happiest moments of my life, and I want to thank each one of you who had a part in selecting me for one of their awards, for your kindness. It has made me feel very, very humble; and I shall always hold it as a beacon for anything that I may be able to do in the future.

MORE THAN ONE WAY TO PUT PORK IN THE FREEZER

Through the years, I’ve used myriad methods to put wild pork in the freezer. Muzzleloaders, big bore airguns, centerfire rifles and handguns, compound and crossbows, traps, you name it. But until this last week, I had never hunted with anyone using a flintlock to acquire wild pork chops.

How Can Gig Workers Fill the Benefits Gap?

Are you a “gig” worker? If so, you’ve got a lot of company – by some estimates, more than a third of U.S. workers participate in the gig economy as freelancers, independent contractors or moonlighters.

Frozen Fractals and the Forney Family

A frozen fractal sounds complicated, but it’s really just as simple as a snowflake. But are these amazing infinitely complex patterns really so easily defined? The fact is that fractals are created by repeating a simple process over and over in an ongoing feedback loop.

Time for Someone Else to Drive

Today I had the pleasure (and angst) of speaking with a gentleman who wanted a bit of insight before he and his wife met with their 6th grade daughter’s school about her lacking academic progress and special education service provision.

Annual Water System Maintenance Planned March 1 – 29

The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) will temporarily change the disinfectant in its water treatment process from March 1 through March 29, 2022.

Women Serving Kaufman County District Attorney Erleigh Wiley

Being raised in Kaufman County by two public-educator parents who modeled a life of community involvement and serving others, Erleigh Norville Wiley knew from an early age that she wanted to use her talents and resources to invest in the people around her as well.

Is That Chile Pepper Hot or Not?

People who’ve made the mistake of biting into a spicy chile pepper often end up with a burning question: How can you tell if a pepper is hot or not before you taste it?

Did You Know?

Is your precious pooch joining you at the bathroom sink each day when you brush your teeth? If so, you may want to think about having him or her learn the proper technique to keeping teeth clean - with your help, of course.