Columnist John Moore's great grandfather, Thornton Parmer Moore, is pictured circa 1935 in his blacksmith shop. Like most of the era, he made just about everything he needed. Photo John Moore By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com As a kid, I often heard the...
By Greg Ford Staff Writer [email protected] The world of comic books, particularly those centered on action and adventure, is not simply one of costumed crime fighters and nefarious and kooky criminals. It’s also a realm of story lines with happy and sad...
By Greg Ford Staff Writer [email protected] Baneen Alaydi’s mom made a simple suggestion to her a couple of months ago, and the Sewell Elementary fifth-grader followed it. The result was a greeting card that she created and entered in the Garland ISD-wide...
If you’re one of the 57 percent of women who believes having an organized closet would make finding what you want easier and faster, there’s no time like the present to stop dreaming about having a beautiful and organized closet. Take charge and start the project now....
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] Texans love their guns, and some State Reps want to make it even easier for them to carry. A report by the Texas Tribune states there are roughly 826,000 handgun license holders who are allowed to openly...
Across the country, more than 50 million people are living with doctor-diagnosed arthritis. So says the Arthritis Foundation, which projects that figure will rise to 67 million by the year 2030. Simply put, arthritis is a significant problem, one that can not...
Collin College is set to host the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Power Leadership Breakfast, 8 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 14 celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. King. The celebration will include musical performances, student presentations and opportunities...
From Staff Reports [email protected] The April 2016 hailstorm that struck Wylie had a silver lining for Wylie Independent School District whose response in repairing damage earned a state energy efficiency award. WISD recently was named the 2016...
