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Office of the County Judge, John Wray, statement on Pct. 2 commissioner circumstances:

The following statement was released this morning by the Office of the County Judge, John Wray, relating to circumstances involving county commissioner Pct. 2, Matthew Zajic. "I have received numerous requests from citizens asking the Commissioners Court to take action regarding Commissioner Matthew Zajic. First, I want to confirm

Fireworks display their different colors against the sky.

CPSC shares fireworks safety tips as America turns 250

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As America celebrates its historic 250th Independence Day, millions of families will gather to enjoy one of the nation’s most enduring traditions—fireworks. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is encouraging consumers to celebrate responsibly and follow a few simple safety precautions to help

Independent living facility residents are shown by a raised flowerbed.

Gardening effort lends itself to cross-community programing

RED OAK – Cross-community programming is easier said than done – unless dirt and flowers are involved. This spring, independent living residents from Arabella of Red Oak’s Green Thumb Club pulled their fellow neighbors in memory care, The Cottage, along for the dig, and the courtyard got a full bloom-

CPSC recalls - June 25

1. Recalls WASHINGTON, D.C. – The CPSC announces today the following recalls are posted in cooperation with the firms listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. Southern Telecom Expands Recall of Lomi Waxing Kits Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire and Burn Hazards;

TDI prioritizes transparency; makes home, auto data public

Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has created resources to give Texans access to data the agency collects about home insurance claims and premiums and home and auto rate filings. “By putting this information online, we’re strengthening transparency and giving Texans a clearer picture of the claims being paid and

‘Sparks in Wilmer’ returns Friday, June 26, with an evening of fun, attractions, and sky show

WILMER – Following the tremendous success of last year’s event, the City of Wilmer is excited to announce the return of Sparks in Wilmer, North Texas’ premier early-summer celebration, for its second consecutive year. Residents and visitors from across the region are invited to gather on Friday, June 26,

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and members of the Texas Jobs Council at a press conference.

Governor issues agency directives to prepare Texans for high-demand jobs

AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott today announced a series of agency directives to strengthen workforce development and help more Texans access high-demand, high-paying jobs in the trades and other critical industries. State agencies will take immediate action to strengthen Texas’ workforce development system and ensure Texans are prepared to