Sadly, some criminals know that some major cities won’t prosecute for theft and thus criminal activity is not deterred. Many of the cities that these attacks have happened in have revised their enforcement policies and it is obvious it is not working.
Many of us as choosing to take on more consumer debt to fund travel experiences, which is a dangerous practice and will, no doubt, negatively impact some.
While we need a provision to protect the federal investment, we must be able to provide opportunity for rural providers to get a portion of this money. Otherwise, students, workers, and patients across our area will be left in the virtual cold.
If you are in business, you operate to make a profit. Meaning, you take in more money than you spend on expenses. If not, you go out of business, pretty quickly.
There will be more storms and, unfortunately, more loss of power but if this recent series of selfless giving by dozens of groups is any indication of what can happen in the future, we will be well taken care of and that makes for a Better East Texas.
People love the prospect of conspiracy theories. And with social media, it is so easy to take an innocent image or other piece of content and warp it into a lie, drop it on social media and then watch the gullible and like-minded pounce.
There are a load of quotes and wise sayings about consequences. One that applies today is that – “When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action.”
Texas has almost 90 state parks, and I think I am safe in saying that nearly every family in Texas has had some interaction with a state park. It sometimes takes planning months ahead to get camping and use reservations. So, our state parks are gems, right? Well, maybe not so.
If you had the chance to watch the Super Bowl recently, when the Patrick-Mahomes-led Kansas City Chiefs outlasted the Philadelphia Eagles, you probably took some time during the broadcast to watch the often-celebrated Super Bowl commercials.
The recent ice storm packed quite a punch for many in East Texas, and it warms the heart to see groups that could have sat by, waiting on some official directive before acting, jumping in to help East Texans in need.
In a classic “turnabout is fair play” scenario, it was revealed that classified documents had been found at an office used by Biden when he was vice president.
Whatever your challenge or hurdle, know that there are those around you ready to help you, to lift you, and to cheer you on. And perhaps that will be the greatest resolution of all: love for another. Happy New Year, East Texas.
We’ve heard the saying that things get better with time, but there are several conditions in the US currently that are not seeing improvement over time.
Hardly a week goes by without a report of some kind of mass shooting in the US. Each one is a little different and the causes and potential remedies will be debated for the foreseeable future. But, perhaps there is a slight change in the way we, as a society, react in these situations.
It is probably not the best situation when you have a news delivery system actually making the news but that is what seems to be happening with Twitter.
Elon Musk has made the news recently with everything from his move of Tesla’s headquarters to Texas, to the success of the Space X space transport program, to his current project – the purchase of social media platform Twitter.
China has the world’s largest active military with two-million personnel. And now, with Xi remaining in power, he appears to be setting the stage for an even more aggressive future.
Several years ago, articles started appearing trumpeting the advancement of 3D printing. Since then, 3D print capabilities have jumped significantly to the point that 3D printers are now available for consumers to use to create just about anything. But, now you can find articles discussing the printing of food.
A report came out recently that showed that wholesale prices for many goods and services have started to rise again. Just about anyone participating in the economy could have told us that. But we still have national leaders refusing to even acknowledge that inflation is an issue.
School is back in session, and, no matter if you have school aged kids or not, the impact of the return to school requires everyone to shift schedules and habits.
KLTV Station Manager Pat Stacey says the federal government should enforce border laws instead of calling it a crisis when undocumented immigrants get bused to NYC and Washington, D.C.
We are experiencing a phenomenon currently that we really haven’t seen in a decade and that is extreme dryness and fire threat caused by record heat.
Even in our deep divisions, we are still a shining light. Perhaps we can all remember that and perhaps we can hold our divisive tongues and our caustic posts and embrace those around us.
The Supreme Court has been in the news recently on a load of fronts. One decision dealt with a challenging case dealing with a former high school coach’s practice of kneeling in prayer after a football game.
The crisis at the southern border continues to grow and with the onset of summer temperatures, the potential for overheating of border agents and other first responders and immigrants grows.
We have experienced at least 3 mass shootings in the past few weeks each fueled by some kind of hatred: racial, religious, and now the unexplainable here in Texas.
The shortage involves a factory owned by Abbott Nutrition in Sturgis, Michigan that has been shut down for 3 months while investigators from the FDA search for a bacterial contamination connection.
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