Day & Zimmermann Awarded Five-Year, $311 Million IDIQ Award for US Army Grenade and Consolidated Fuze Contract
Day & Zimmermann (D&Z), the century-old, family-owned provider of construction & engineering, staffing, and defense solutions for leading corporations and governments around the world, announced today that its Munitions & Government unit was awarded a five-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract for the US Army Grenade and Consolidated FuzeContinue Reading
August 4, 2021 – NATIONAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE DAY – NATIONAL COAST GUARD DAY
NATIONAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE DAY On August 4th, National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day gives us an opportunity to dunk American’s #1 favorite cookie. Whether yours are homemade or storebought, pour a glass of milk and enjoy. Without chocolate chips, the cookie would still be number one. Or would it? ForContinue Reading
MARK AND BRAND RENEWAL
The re-registration period for marks/brands on cattle, horses, etc. begins August 31, 2021 and ends February 28, 2022. A person who does not renew their brand/mark during this period forfeits their legal right to that brand/mark. You must re-register your brand/mark in person at the Cass County Clerk’s office inContinue Reading
Woman shot in Texarkana dies; suspect faces murder charges
A woman who was shot last week at an apartment complex in Texarkana has died and the suspect is now facing a murder charge. According to the Texarkana, Texas Police Department, 56-year-old Bengie Cooper, who was shot Thursday in the 3300 block of Nichols Dr., died last Saturday at WadleyContinue Reading
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Announces Creation of Broadband Development Office
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today announced his agency will operate a newly created Broadband Development Office (BDO). The BDO will award grants, low-interest loans and other financial incentives to internet service providers who expand access to broadband service in underserved areas. “Easy, secure internet access is increasingly important in ourContinue Reading
State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $3.4 Billion in July
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.39 billion in July, 13.5 percent more than in July 2020. The majority of July sales tax revenue is based on sales made in June and remitted to the agency in July. “July state sales tax collections again strongly surpassedContinue Reading
Good things come to those who wait
By Ken Coleman My first experience in organized sports was playing soccer as a 7-year-old boy. I loved it, but I was small for my age. I was easily the smallest kid on the field, and I didn’t get a lot of playing time. The coach wasn’t mean or unfairContinue Reading
Dave Says
Dear Dave, My fiancée and I want to make an offer on a house. She has a lot of late payments and a bad credit record, though, but she is working hard to manage her money better and get out of debt. I don’t make enough money to get aContinue Reading
Dave Says
Dear Dave, I have a question about self-banking with whole term life insurance. The way I understand it, you can accrue a cash balance, borrow against it, and then pay interest to yourself. Is this worth it, or should I stay away from it and continue using a bank? KunalContinue Reading
Simple Ways to Secure Your Facebook Account
Been getting a lot of fake friend requests lately. There’s a couple of settings you can change that will drastically reduce the chance of your account being hacked or cloned. This one will discourage scammers from cloning your account If you access Facebook via a web browser on a laptopContinue Reading