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Is Your Home at Risk for an Electrical Fire?

Statepoint

Thu, 06/10/2021 - 05:00

During peak home-buying and building season, it’s critical to protect one of the largest investments you’ll make in a lifetime — as well as your loved ones.

Gov. Greg Abbott Signs Slate of Legislation to Increase Criminal Penalties for Protesters, Punish Cities that Reduce Police Budgets

Megan Munce Texas Tribune

Thu, 06/10/2021 - 05:00

Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law a slate of legislation last Tuesday that targets protesters and restricts cities’ abilities to reduce police budgets.

Donald Trump Endorses Gov. Greg Abbott for Reelection

Patrick Svitek Texas Tribune

Thu, 06/10/2021 - 05:00

Former President Donald Trump endorsed Gov. Greg Abbott for reelection on Tuesday June 1st, giving him an early and crucial stamp of approval as he confronts a possibly competitive primary. Abbott has already drawn a challenge from former state Sen. Don Huffines of Dallas.

Food’s Important Role in Overall Health

News Staff

Thu, 06/10/2021 - 05:00

Nutrition is a popular topic of conversation, particularly among those embarking on a weight loss or maintenance plan. Individuals carefully study food macros and pore over various diets to get the most out of the foods they eat.

What is so special about GEORGE CLOONEY.....

What is so special about GEORGE CLOONEY..... .....or is he?

Don Themer Staff Writer

Thu, 06/10/2021 - 05:00

I read something one time not too long ago that said in essence that George Clooney was NEVER YOUNG, but he was NEVER OLD! But, of course, we know that is an impossibility.

Texas Democrats Abandon House Floor, Blocking

Texas Democrats Abandon House Floor, Blocking Passage of Voting Bill Before Final Deadline

Alexa Ura Texas Tribune

Thu, 06/03/2021 - 05:00

The sweeping overhaul of Texas elections and voter access was poised from the beginning of the session to pass into law. It had the backing of Republican leaders in both chambers of the Legislature. It had support from the governor.

Mesquite Moves Forward With 870,000

Mesquite Moves Forward With 870,000 Square Foot Mesquite Airport Logistics Center

News Staff

Thu, 06/03/2021 - 05:00

Mesquite has approved Dalfen Industrial’s proposed development of two distribution buildings of 870,000 square feet located on East Scyene Road near Mesquite Metro Airport.

How Was Doing The Will Of God Like Food To Jesus?

Carey Kinsolving

Thu, 06/03/2021 - 05:00

“We get bigger by eating healthy stuff and obeying God’s word helps us grow,” says Marina, 5. Serious athletes know that disciplined eating will enhance their performance on the field. Serious Christians know that they must feed on the Bible to win spiritual battles.

“IRVING HARRIGAN” Made KLIF Radio “OUR” Station!

Don Themer Staff Writer

Thu, 06/03/2021 - 05:00

Believe me when I say that Gordon McLendon’s “KLIF-AM, 1190 on your radio dial,” was “the station” to which all my friends listened, except a few “holdouts” for KBOX-AM, 1480, which later became a “country station,” when most of us country kids in Forney listened to “pop radio.”

Thank You to All Who Served

Billie Kasper

Thu, 06/03/2021 - 05:00

Last week we at FEF were proud to celebrate the hard work that our graduates have done for the last 13 years. But this week--the week between Memorial Day and D-Day--it’s worth considering all those that came before us that made all of this possible.