CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital – Atlanta Volunteers Returning to Service
Atlanta, TX ― CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital – Atlanta honored their volunteers with a luncheon on Thursday, April 29, at the hospital to thank them for their dedication and to welcome the volunteers back to service following the COVID-19 pandemic hiatus. The luncheon also served as an opportunity for the volunteersContinue Reading
TEXAS MOTORCYCLIST DEATHS SPIKE IN 2020
AUSTIN – Despite less traffic on the road in 2020 and a 2% reduction in motorcycle crashes, safety officials are alarmed by a 17% increase in Texas motorcycle fatalities compared to 2019. On average, a motorcyclist is killed in a crash on Texas roads every day—last year 482 died. MotorcyclistsContinue Reading
State approves funding for Hall-Miller Municipal Airport
Approximately $200,000 for Hall-Miller Municipal Airport was approved by the Texas Transportation Commission at its April meeting. The funds will be used for planned airport improvements, which includes: Install automatic weather observing system A project contract will be executed this spring. Project costs will be funded through the city ofContinue Reading
Dave Says
Dear Dave, My wife and I are in our late twenties, we have no debt, and our household income is about $180,000 year. We’re thinking about building a home, but we’re not sure whether to build just for us, or maybe building a multi-family place so we could live upstairs,Continue Reading
Paperless Billing now Available for Queen City Water Customers
ATTENTION ONLINE WATER CUSTOMERS: Paperless Billing is available! Signing up is easy. If you do have an online account sign in and Select Paperless Billing. If you do not have an online account you will have to create one and then start Paperless Billing. Save time, trees and clutter withContinue Reading
T.C. Adds To Their Industrial Training Program
At Monday’s board meeting, Texarkana College Trustees received an update from TC’s Dean of Workforce and Community & Business Education, Brandon Washington, about new industrial training opportunities for students to learn skills in machining and metal fabrication. Washington said a grant from the Carl D. Perkins program enabled the collegeContinue Reading
Fiscal Notes: Public Transit in Texas
(AUSTIN) — Texas is served by thousands of public vehicles ranging from buses and “dial-a-ride” cars to light rail systems, all of them operated by 75 public entities throughout the state. Those public transit systems took riders on 274 million trips in fiscal 2019. In the recently released AprilContinue Reading
Good pay doesn’t require a four-year degree
By Ken Coleman History is full of successful people who carved their own path far away from traditional education. Despite what our culture, your parents, or your own inner critic tells you, there are lots of high-paying jobs out there that don’t require a bachelor’s degree. Now, while you mayContinue Reading
Dave Ramsey
Dear Dave, I’m 24, single, and I make $60,000 a year. I’m also debt-free and live in an apartment, plus I have about $550,000 in a brokerage account that’s made up of 75 percent mutual funds and 25 percent single stocks. The money in the brokerage account was originally anContinue Reading
FREE Covid-19 Vaccine Walk-In Clinic in Atlanta
FREE Covid-19 Vaccine Walk-In Clinic in Atlanta. April 26, 2021 (Monday) 10:00 am – 3:00 pm April 27, 2021 (Tuesday) 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Location: Northeast Texas Property Management 101 East Pinecrest Atlanta, Texas NO pre-registration required for this walk-in clinic! Texas Governor Greg Abbott urges senior citizens toContinue Reading