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April Marks 10th Anniversary of State Parks Month at Whole Earth Provision Co.

News Staff

Thu, 04/08/2021 - 05:00

Throughout the month of April, Whole Earth Provision Co. will hold a fund drive at all six store locations across the state in support of Texas State Parks.

Mesquite Announces Police Department Promotions

News Staff

Thu, 04/08/2021 - 05:00

Mesquite Police Department Interim Police Chief David Faaborg announced the promotion of Lieutenant Brandon Borden to the rank of Captain and Sergeant James Stanley to the rank of Lieutenant.

What is Gaming Disorder?

News Staff

Thu, 04/08/2021 - 05:00

Billions of people across the globe are gaming enthusiasts. A recent ESA survey showed that more than 214 million Americans are playing video games, which can help develop familial bonds.

Summer at the Arboretum Features the Popular ZimSculpt, an Exhibition of Contemporary Zimbabwean Stone Sculptures

News Staff

Thu, 04/08/2021 - 05:00

The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden presents the return of the international blockbuster exhibit ZimSculpt, a worldrenowned collection of hand-selected, modern Zimbabwean stone sculptures. As the signature event of Summer at the Arboretum, ZimSculpt runs from May 1 to August 8.

Toyota ShareLunker Program Boasts 2nd Triple Lunker Day of 2021 Season, 5th Over 15 Pounds

News Staff

Thu, 04/08/2021 - 05:00

Anglers delivered three more Legacy Lunkers last Tuesday followed by a fourth Sunday during the final weekend of the 2021 Toyota ShareLunker season.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Approves Hunting Regulations Changes for 2021-22

News Staff

Thu, 04/08/2021 - 05:00

Hunting regulations for the 2021- 22 season were approved by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission at its public meeting held online March 25.

FBA is All in This Together!

Written By: Emma Mcdougal, First Baptist Academy Student

Thu, 04/08/2021 - 05:00

Let’s face it, 2020 was a handful! People’s schedules flipped upside down, causing loads of worry and confusion about their loved ones, and whether they’d ever be able to live a normal life.

Mesquite Selects Kim Buttram as New Director of Economic Development

News Staff

Thu, 04/08/2021 - 05:00

Kim Buttram has been named the new Director of Economic Development for the City of Mesquite. She returns to Mesquite where she served in the Economic Development Department as the Assistant Manager from 2016 - 2017 and the Assistant Director from 2017 - 2020.

Volunteer Safely at Home or in Person During Global Volunteer Month

Statepoint

Thu, 04/08/2021 - 05:00

April is Global Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the power of volunteers to tackle society’s greatest challenges.

How to Avoid Unexpected Fees From Subscription or Recurring Services

Statepoint

Thu, 04/08/2021 - 05:00

What may have started as a deal too good to pass up could end up costing you for months to come. Costly subscription services could be charging your debit or credit card monthly and if you don’t keep close tabs on your accounts, you may not even be aware.