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Unite Ellis to host Thrive ’25 Leadership Summit on Thursday

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 2/24 8:13A Chris Roark

Staff report Unite Ellis, a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering unity and collaboration across Ellis County, announces the Thrive ‘25 Leadership Summit, a premier leadership Login to...

Carter BloodCare to offer tumblers for blood donors in March

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 2/22 2:48A Chris Roark

Staff report In March, Carter BloodCare introduces a new thank-you gift for local blood donors. Everyone who gives blood with Carter BloodCare in March will Login to continue reading Login Sign up for...

Texas Democratic Women of Ellis County welcome Ricardo Miller

News -Waxahachie Daily Light 2/21 1:00A Chris Roark

Staff report Almost a full house of die-hard Democrats from throughout Ellis County braved the freezing temperatures to attend the meeting of Texas Democratic Women Login to continue reading Login...

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Winners of the 2025 Rodeo Uncorked! Roundup & Best Bites Competition Were Announced

Texas Wine Lover 2/28 7:01A Jeff Cope

Press Release The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo hosted the 22nd annual Rodeo Uncorked! Roundup & Best Bites Competition, presented by Nan and Company Properties, is thrilled to announce the winning...

Texas Hill Country Wineries (THCW) Joins as a Founding Member of The Global Artisan Vintners...

Texas Wine Lover 2/28 1:49A Jeff Cope

Press Release Fredericksburg, TX, February 26, 2025 – Texas Hill Country Wineries (THCW) is proud to announce its role as a founding member of The Global Artisan Vintners Alliance (AVA), a newly...

Messina Hof Winery to Host its 41st Annual Wine & Roses Festival

Texas Wine Lover 2/27 11:02P Jeff Cope

Press Release Messina Hof Winery will host its 41 st annual Wine & Roses Festival from Friday, April 25th to Saturday, April 26th. The annual event invites locals and tourists...

William Chris Wine Company Announces Strategic Shift as Lost Draw Wines Embarks on Its Next Chapter

Texas Wine Lover 2/26 5:03A Jeff Cope

Press Release February 26, 2025) – William Chris Wine Company is please to announce a strategic shift as Lost Draw Wines moves forward as an independent brand. This transition...

Rogelio Orocio Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 2/18 12:37A Jeff Cope

Bingham Family Vineyards has been making award-winning wines for years and there is a new winemaker at the helm. Rogelio Orocio is the new head winemaker, and we met him at...

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Did Someone Say AMAZON!??

The Sister Studio 3/1 3:27A Jennifer Reed

Happy Friday, y all! I can t believe today is the last day of February January felt like an eternity and this month has just flown by! I rounded up all of my Amazon favorites from the month here for y...

This Week’s TOP PICKS!???

The Sister Studio 2/17 5:59A Jennifer Reed

Happy Monday, my friends! I hope all of you are getting to enjoy a long weekend! I got up early this morning and combed through all the sales happening today, and rounded them all up here for you...

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NFL coaches value face-to-face interviews with draft prospects at the scouting combine

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/28 2:38A Associated Press

The interviews determine the intangibles like heart, character and leadership ability.

Kyrie Irving scores 25, Moses Brown adds 20 points and 11 rebounds in Mavs' 103-96 win over Hornets

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/28 1:57A Associated Press

P.J. Washington Jr. again joined Anthony Davis, Daniel Gafford and Dereck Lively II among Dallas big men unavailable because of injury.

Texas is No. 1 in women's AP Top 25 for the first time in 21 years; NC State climbs into top 10

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/24 6:11A Associated Press

Texas last held the top spot in the poll on Feb. 16, 2004.

Zion Williamson powers the Pelicans to a 114-96 comeback victory over the Spurs

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/24 2:56A Associated Press

The teams will meet again in New Orleans on Tuesday night.

Jason Robertson's hat trick powers Stars past Islanders 4-3

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/24 2:09A Associated Press

Jake Oettinger finished with 35 saves and Sam Steel also scored for Dallas.

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DFW is Home to Six out of the Thirty Fastest Growing Affluent Suburbs in 2025

DFW Urban Realty 2/26 7:42P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex continues to be a hotspot for luxury real estate, with affluent homebuyers flocking to its premier suburban communities. Offering a dynamic...

Top Ten High Rise Condo Apartment Urban Districts in Dallas Fort Worth, TX

DFW Urban Realty 2/25 8:41P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

One of our agents recently came to me and asked What are the top ten urban districts to purchase or rent a high rise condo or apartment in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX? I thought...

Just Listed Luxury Home in Rowlett at 4001 Dalton Near Lake Ray Hubbard

DFW Urban Realty 2/23 7:43P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed Luxury Home in Rowlett, TX Nestled in the highly sought-after Enclave at Liberty Grove, 4001 Dalton Drive in Rowlett, Texas, offers a harmonious blend of serene...

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Houston medical center receives severe sanctions for organ transplant scandal

Spectrum Local News Health 2/26 7:06A Kelsey Leffingwell

In April, an investigation revealed a doctor’s alterations to Memorial Hermann’s liver transplant database, changing deceased donor age and weight.

An unvaccinated child has died in the Texas measles outbreak

Spectrum Local News Health 2/26 6:14A Associated Press

A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in West Texas.

Texas pediatrician on measles outbreak: ‘We’re just at the beginning’

Spectrum Local News Health 2/26 4:45A Reena Diamante

The Texas measles outbreak surpasses 100 cases.

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NASA rover discovers out-of-place 'Skull' on Mars, and scientists are baffled

Live Science 4/22 7:27A

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has come across several unusual rocks that don't seem to be in their original place. Perseverance is currently searching for signs of ancient...

A long-lost Antarctic ice sheet could predict the future of New York City — one in which Lower...

Live Science 4/22 7:21A

On Oct. 29, 2012, Superstorm Sandy unleashed a 14-foot (4 meters) wall of seawater into New York City. Regionally, the storm killed 147 people, inflicted $50 billion in...

Major League Cricket to announce HQ relo to Texas

Dallas Business Journal 4/22 7:15A Holden Wilen

Major League Cricket, which launched in 2023, is set to announce a headquarters relocation to Grand Prairie during a press conference on April 24 ahead of the start of its...

Land deal pushes Texas closer to a new state park

Dallas Business Journal 4/22 7:08A Ben Sawyers – WFAA-TV

The land stretches through Lampasas and Burnet Counties and will be located across the Colorado River from the Colorado Bend State Park. Read this story to learn more about...

Watch boozing chimps share alcoholic fruit. Is this how social drinking started?

Live Science 4/22 6:55A

Chimps have been spotted sharing alcoholic food for the first time, hinting that ancient ape behaviors gave rise to social drinking in humans. Researchers filmed the boozing...