YOUTH BASEBALL, SOFTBALL IN FERRIS IS BACK

FERRIS – Beginning Friday, registration and information for youth baseball and softball will be available.Registration can be filled out online or printed and returned.Go to www.ferristexas.gov/recreation-activities/pages/activity-and-sports-registrations to register.

Ovilla park improvements planned

OVILLA – The 2021-2022 fiscal year budget in the city of Ovilla was a win when it came to improving the local Founders Park.Founders Park is the area behind the city facilities, and this week has been targeted for the groundbreaking for the installation of a new pavilion.

Oak Leaf mayor also serving as ESD #5 Fire Chief

OAK LEAF – The city of Oak Leaf’s mayor Tom Leverentz said, “This has been an exciting and challenging time to be mayor and a fire chief.”Wearing different hats depending on the day, Leverentz has been the ESD #5 fire chief since January of 2020 and the mayor of Oak Leaf since 2019.

DPS reminds Texans to use iWatchTexas

AUSTIN – As kids kick off the second half of the school year, the Texas Department of Public Safety reminds students, parents, teachers and other school administrators that the iWatchTexas program is a critical resource for reporting suspicious activity in schools and communities in order to help...

2022 PRIMARY ELECTION: KEY DATES

ON THE BALLOT REPUBLICAN PARTY U. S. Representative District 6James BufordJake EllzeyBill Payne GovernorDon HuffinesRick PerryDanny HarrisonGreg Abbott (I)Kandy Kaye HornPaul BelewAllen B. WestChad Prather Lieutenant GovernorTrayce BradfordZach VanceTodd M.

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OPINION: What does Vladimir Putin have on Joe Biden?

Vladimir Putin didn’t need the green light that Joe Biden gave Russian forces during his marathon press conference last Thursday for a “minor incursion” into Ukraine. The Russian president already knew the U.S. commander in chief couldn’t stop him even if he wanted to.

OPINION: Parents wise up as Dems try to hide Critical Race Theory

According to “free-speech advocates,” a dark and sinister conspiracy threatens our country’s public schools: Curriculum transparency.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: LOST IN YELLOWSTONE (CHAPTER 27)

CHAPTER 27“The last river.” (Part 2) We were about to end our night of visiting around the campsite when we saw clouds gathering and darkening as a storm started blowing in.

OUT TO PASTOR: WHAT DID SHE JUST SAY?

To be honest, I don’t always hear what I’m supposed to hear. I do have ears, but sometimes they are not working in such a way as to benefit me.