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Study Tips For A Strong Start In School

News Staff
Thu, 08/22/2024 - 05:00
Studying is vital to academic performance. At the dawn of a new school year, students get a fresh start to improve upon or continue strong their study habits. Teachers will be rolling out their curricula, and that may feel overwhelming.
Whataburger Family Member Retires After 54 Years

Whataburger Family Member Retires After 54 Years

Whataburger Family Member Retires After 54 Years

News Staff
Thu, 08/15/2024 - 05:00
‘Miss Connie’ Spent Over Half A Century With The Iconic Texas Brand Connie Claxton hung up her Whataburger uniform for good when she clocked out on Wednesday, Aug. 14, ending 54 years of working for Whataburger of Mesquite Inc.
Experience is Priceless

Experience is Priceless

Experience is Priceless

News Staff
Thu, 08/15/2024 - 05:00
The experience and wisdom of an older generation can be so amazing and uplifting. The differences in available technology today versus the thirties, forties, and fifties is vast.
Representative Keith Bell Appointed Chair of the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission

Representative Keith Bell Appointed Chair of the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission

Representative Keith Bell Appointed Chair of the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission

News Staff
Thu, 08/15/2024 - 05:00
State Representative Keith Bell (R-Forney) was appointed Chair of the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission. Established in 1977, the Commission is a critical oversight body that enables the Texas Legislature to evaluate state government agencies systematically.
Understanding Your Credit Score

Understanding Your Credit Score

Understanding Your Credit Score

News Staff
Thu, 08/15/2024 - 05:00
StatePoint Your credit score plays a significant role in your ability to reach your financial goals.
FINANCIAL FOCUS

FINANCIAL FOCUS

FINANCIAL FOCUS

News Staff
Thu, 08/15/2024 - 05:00
As we transition from summer to autumn, change is all around us — leaves are taking on new colors, temperatures are dropping, and the days are getting shorter. But you can also experience different seasons in various aspects of your life — including when you invest.
OUTDOORS

OUTDOORS

OUTDOORS

News Staff
Thu, 08/15/2024 - 05:00
This past week, I had the opportunity to take a step back in time to Wind Point at Lake Tawakoni. Over four decades ago, I remember fishing here from the bank near the end of the point with a buddy and catching a bunch of catfish.