News from area colleges. . . Bethany College Announces Dean’s Academic Honor Roll For Fall 2020

Bethany College has released the Academic Dean’s Honor Roll for Fall 2020. Students must be enrolled full-time with a semester grade point average of at least 3.50, to qualify. Colten Reynolds, General Studies

News from area colleges. . . Dallin Womack named to University of Utah Spring 2021 Dean’s List

The University of Utah congratulates more than 8,700 students who were named to the Spring 2021 Dean’s List. To qualify, students must earn a GPA of 3.5 or higher in at least 12 graded credit hours during any one term.

News from area colleges. . . Jacob Norris Graduates From Harding University

Graduates included students from the College of Allied Health, College of Arts and Humanities, College of Bible and Ministry, Paul R.

Free Rainwater Harvesting, Turf Management Training set for June 22 Hybrid rainwater harvesting program will address optimal irrigation, soil sampling

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s Healthy Lawns and Healthy Waters Program will host a residential rainwater harvesting and turf management training June 22nd. The free event is offered in collaboration with the Lavon Lake Watershed Partnership.

JUNETEENTH—Ending of Slavery in the U. S. Oldest Nationally Celebrated Commemoration

June 19, 1865, General Order Number 3, at various landmarks in the city of Galveston, Texas, a major port, Major-General Gordon Granger (1821-1876) (Union General in the Civil War) (career U. S.

Discuss Financial Goals with Your Family

June is Effective Communications Month. And it’s a good idea to recognize the importance of good communications, because it plays a role in almost every aspect of living – including your finances.

The Arduous Task of Bringing EDUCATION to Texas

*Last week ended with the following: The plan was commonly called the “Community System.” It lasted only one year. Kaufman County maintained several schools under this system, but no record is available to chronicle their successes or failures.

“Good-bye, Old Friend!”

When I was a young boy, just beginning to learn baseball from Paul Themer, Warren Hatley, and D. C. Carpenter, these three men received permission for us to practice and play practice games on a baseball field (that even had an old backstop) that was next to Hwy.

The Hills Are Alive

Early 90’s Mom’s night out – allow me to set the scene. It culminated in me (solo), my mom jeans, some Keds, an above the shoulder pageboy WITH a perm, a la Dirty Dancing’s Jennifer Gray, and some sort of Rugby shirt from Old Navy. Also, it usually involved the Mesquite Public Library.

Boaters Urged to “Clean, Drain, and Dry” to Stop Invasive Species

With summertime temperatures rapidly approaching, Texans will be getting out on the water.