Columnist John Moore (top left) poses with his band Freedom in 1976. The posters on his bedroom wall at the time were of his musical inspirations. By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com My dad hated holes in the walls. So, when mom wanted something hung up, he...
A Murphy-based urgent care facility has stepped up to fill a void for COVID-19 testing. Sinai Urgent Care is offering drive-thru tests in Murphy and Park Cities from the convenience of your car. In addition, their North Dallas location is offering regular non-COVID...
Hundreds of locals are whipping up entertainment and learning that quarantine can sometimes be sweet. Emily Guynes, a culinary teacher at Wylie High School, has found it easy to transfer her classes online since most people have kitchens. Although she had planned to...
Pandemic halts senior soccer players final prep season The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic came in like a wrecking ball, taking out spring sports. A press release from the UIL, governing body of Texas high school sports, said schools would have a reasonable time to...
COVID-19 has the public rethinking how they stay healthy -- both physically and mentally. Even those in good health can start to feel anxious and fearful when the words ‘pandemic’ and ‘social distancing’ are mentioned. But can you stay active and mentally healthy...
Collin County Health Care Services reported 25 new cases of COVID-19 in the county this afternoon, April 15, bringing the reported total to 494 confirmed cases. There are 200 active cases and 284 that have successfully recovered. There are 15 cases hospitalized and 10...
Dallas County Health and Human Services is reporting 109 new cases of COVID-19 today, April 15, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 1,986 with 43 total deaths to date*. The 43rd death from COVID-19 was reported of a woman in her 80’s who was a resident...
AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott on April 8 announced a partnership between the Texas Military Department and Prestige Ameritech to increase production of personal protective equipment for health care workers. Prestige Ameritech, with a 220,000-square-foot plant in North...
Collin County Health Care Services reported 8 new cases of COVID-19 in the county this afternoon, April 14, bringing the reported total to 477 confirmed cases. There are 190 active cases and 277 that have successfully recovered. There are 21 cases hospitalized and 10...
