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Ferris Junior High school 7th grade Earth Science teacher, Calylie Harris, is involved with students and parents providing the opportunity first hand to participate, experience and enjoy the outdoors provided through a grant from the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department.

Ferris Junior High school 7th grade Earth Science teacher, Calylie Harris, is involved with students and parents providing the opportunity first hand to participate, experience and enjoy the outdoors provided through a grant from the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department.

Students enjoy science, outdoors at Ferris Junior High

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Thu, 05/16/2024 - 13:22
FERRIS – Ferris Junior High school 7th grade Earth Science teacher, Ca1ylie Harris, has spearheaded a beautification project in the front of the Junior High School Building on FM660, east of I-45.
AgTexas representatives Cody Reinders, Lee Statham, and Matt Thomas; Orian Gaston (Emhouse 4-H), Elaine Meyers (Corsicana FFA), Aiden Hunter (Ellis County 4-H), Victor Vizcarra (Dawson FFA), Tanner Williams (Dawson FFA), and Blane Mynarcik (Bynum FFA); and AgTexas representatives Lauren Burrow, Kari Martin, and Helena Hernandez.

AgTexas representatives Cody Reinders, Lee Statham, and Matt Thomas; Orian Gaston (Emhouse 4-H), Elaine Meyers (Corsicana FFA), Aiden Hunter (Ellis County 4-H), Victor Vizcarra (Dawson FFA), Tanner Williams (Dawson FFA), and Blane Mynarcik (Bynum FFA); and AgTexas representatives Lauren Burrow, Kari Martin, and Helena Hernandez.

AgTexas Farm Credit awards $17,000 in local scholarships

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Thu, 05/16/2024 - 13:21
Granbury – On Tuesday evening, April 9 – the day following the total solar eclipse, AgTexas Farm Credit Services brightened a lot of smiles by awarding $17,000 in scholarships at its ninth annual AgTexas Ag Youth Scholarship awards program at the Lake Granbury Conference Center.

NORTHBOUND I-45 NARROWS NEAR US 175 STARTING FRIDAY IN DALLAS

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Thu, 05/16/2024 - 12:42
DALLAS – Weather permitting, northbound Interstate 45 (I-45) will be narrowed to one lane from Lamar Street (near the US 175 junction) to near the Interstate 30 (I-30) junction from 8 p.m. Friday, May 17 to 5 a.m. Monday, May 20 for an ongoing bridge maintenance project.

NOTABLE QUOTABLES (May 16, 2024)

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Thu, 05/16/2024 - 12:14
LIES LIKE A RUG“We gotta be steady, stay the course, and continue to produce these incredible job[s]. And by the way, the pay for the jobs are outpacing the inflation rate.”  – Joe Biden“Inflation has gone slightly up – it was at 9% when I came in.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: It really just makes you wonder!

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Thu, 05/16/2024 - 11:50
Even when we step away for a day from our “Life begins in 1973” journey with all the intrigue and wonder in it, we never get very far away from the great wonders of life that come along every day, around every corner, even in a late-night visit to our study.Read on, you’ll see.

OUT TO PASTOR: Back in the saddle again

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Thu, 05/16/2024 - 11:47
Finally, those five weeks of being sick are over, and my life is getting back to normal. Whatever normal is.Five weeks is a long time to be sick, spend time in bed, and not know if it’s morning or evening. There was a period when I was about ready to set up camp in the bathroom.