CPKC Holiday Train Will Be Close December 2, 2024.
November 6, 2024 – The much anticipated CPKC Holiday Train will make a stop in Texarkana, TX on December 2, 2024. The event will start around 4PM. A performance from American Authors and KT Tunstall is planned. Click here to see directions to the event. “The Holiday Train unites people in the spirit of the season as it travels across Canada and the United States, while generating critical support for our neighbours in need...
Holiday Express Train Visits Sulphur Springs December 8, 2024
November 6, 2024 – The CPKC Holiday Express Train will make an appearance in Sulphur Springs December 8, 2024. At 4pm, it will stop at the usual place, along Martin Luther King Jr Drive at Pacific Park. Please keep in mind that there is more than one CPKC Train. This post is for the Holiday Express Train. The Holiday Train has a seperate, north and south route and does not stop in Sulphur Springs. Click here to see information...
Ultra-Processed Foods Pose Unique Dangers for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Consuming more ultra-processed foods — from diet sodas to packaged crackers to certain cereals and yogurts — is closely linked with higher blood sugar levels in people with Type 2 diabetes, a team of researchers in nutritional sciences, kinesiology and health education at The University of Texas at Austin have found. In a paper recently published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the team describes how —...
Attorney General Ken Paxton Deploys Election Day Rapid Response Legal Team
November 5, 2024 – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has deployed an Election Day Rapid Response Legal Team in major counties throughout the State to monitor day-of election activity and address litigation arising from the election, as necessary. The Election Day Rapid Response Legal Team will be equipped to enforce Texas election laws and take immediate action on any contingencies, including issues seen in previous cycles such...
Big Time Texas Hunts Winners Announced
November 2, 2024 – AUSTIN — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) announces the winners of this year’s Big Time Texas Hunts (BTTH). TPWD has notified the 14 winners of their random selection from the pool of 154,032 entries, which raised more than $1.39 million to support wildlife research, habitat management and public hunting across the state. The BTTH projects webpage lists specific examples of how the...
A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, November 3, 2024
Hey friends! I just love the word of God and I love taking scripture and making it a prayer. As you might imagine, I love David and the Psalms because they are his heart cries to the Lord and they are songs he would sing in worship. This morning I want to share with you one of my favorites! Just meditate on these words!! We are so loved friends! Live loved and live a life set on...
Turkey Trot 2024
November 1, 2024 – The 24th annual Hopkins County Turkey Trot will take place November 21, 2024. Click here to register. For more information contact Kati Adair at [email protected] or 903-243-2304.
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Fairgoers Join Ken Paxton in Suing Texas State Fair for Allegedly Violating Their Gun Rights
Three fairgoers are requesting up to $1 million in damages and to allow guns at the State Fair. BY JUAN SALINAS II – November 1, 2024 – Three fairgoers have joined Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in suing the State Fair of Texas and the city of Dallas over the fair’s policy banning all firearms from its properties. Monday’s filing is the latest maneuver from Paxton in an ongoing battle surrounding the State Fair and its...
Texas Hospitals Required to Report Medical Costs of Illegal Aliens
An executive order from Gov. Greg Abbott is set to go into effect November 1. By Brandon Waltens | October 31, 2024 – Starting tomorrow, all hospitals in Texas will be required to collect and report the healthcare costs of illegal aliens. This comes after an executive order issued by Gov. Greg Abbott in August directing the Health and Human Services Commission to do the following: Direct hospitals and additional...
Deer in Headlights
November 1, 2024 – By Ryan LaFontaine – AUSTIN — Opening day for whitetail deer season in Texas on Saturday, Nov. 2, coincides with the time of year when deer are far more active, and drivers can follow a few safety tips to help prepare for this increase in four-legged traffic. The rut, or deer mating season, is when bucks seemingly lose all sense of caution and the chase for a mate begins. This means roadway encounters...
