HAPPY 80th BIRTHDAY WESLEY

Deer season: It’s a wrap

For most of us, the various deer seasons here in the Lone Star State have come to close. Granted, hunting is still available on select ranches under Texas Parks and Wildlife management plans but for the majority of us, it’s a wrap.

Does Your Business Have An Exit Strategy?

If you’re a business owner, you’ve got so much to think about, and you work so hard, that it might be difficult to envision the day when you’re in a different place in life. However, that day will likely arrive, so you’ll want to be prepared for it, which means you’ll need an exit strategy.

The Rhythm of the Season

If you ask a teacher, they will tell you that there is a rhythm to teaching. There is a weekly rhythm, there is a rhythm based on the moon, there’s a yearly rhythm based on the agricultural calendar, and there’s even a rhythm based on a semester.

News from area colleges. . .

Meaghan Wharton of Forney, has received the following degree from The University of Alabama: Bachelor of Science. UA awarded 2,362 degrees during its fall commencement ceremonies on Dec. 10-11, 2021.

Three Rights Make a Left

A PROUD PARENT MOMENT There are moments in your kids’ lives that stand out and make you proud as a parent. It starts when they are little with little things like cleaning their room without being told. Showing kindness to another person. Things like that. It doesn’t stop when they are grown.

Easy Ways to Support the Troops

How do you thank someone who’s willing to risk their life for yours? When it comes to military service members and their families, advocates say there are many avenues for tangibly showing your support. Check out these easy ideas from the USO.

Don’t You Forget About Me

There’s a scene in The Breakfast Club, one of my favorite John Hughes movies, where, after being given the Saturday detention assignment of writing an essay on who, exactly, they thought they were to have broken the rules they had broken and caused the problems they had caused, a group of school...

In The Garden Of Eden, Why Did The Devil Tempt Eve Instead Of Adam?

“Satan knew Eve would fall for it,” says Amanda, age 9. Nice pun, Amanda. “Because Eve was eating when Satan tempted her,” says Griffin, 8. This is the maitre d’ theory of the fall. Perhaps Satan worked in the forbidden fruit as the dessert of a nine-course dinner.

Omicron Leads to a Surge in COVID-19 Cases Among Texas School Staff

Students in Texas public schools are experiencing another year upturned by COVID-19 as the delta and omicron variants spread.