Kimbell Adds Kota Reliquary Guardian Figure and Kwele Mask To Its Collection of African Art
November 18, 2025 FORT WORTH, TX— The Kimbell Art Museum announced today the acquisition of two significant African sculptural works from Gabon: a nineteenth-century Kota Reliquary Guardian Figure (Mbulu Ngulu) and a nineteenth- to early twentieth-century Kwele Mask with Curved Horns. Both works are of singular quality, noted for their fine craftsmanship and visual power. Beginning today, visitors…
Read MoreMeals on Wheels East Texas Kicks Off “Santas for Seniors” Gift Drive
Community Invited to Bring Holiday Cheer to 2,000 East Texas Seniors Tyler, Texas – November 10, 2025 — Meals on Wheels East Texas is spreading holiday cheer once again with the kickoff of the 14th year of its Santas for Seniors program, beginning November 10. The community is invited to help brighten the holidays for…
Read MoreHoliday Vehicle Theft Warning: Florida and New York Named America’s Christmas Car Theft Capitals
With the holiday season fast approaching and millions of Americans heading out for Christmas shopping, family visits, and winter getaways, experts at Compare the Market analyzed FBI data revealing that car thefts spike sharply each December – with some states seeing increases of more than 500% in recent years during the festive month. The FBI Crime Data Explorer figures reveal which U.S.…
Read MoreOp-Ed: A Bad System
https://x.com/chrisboettcher9/status/1990524601063895371 A friend told me recently that his wife whose an MD at a major local hospital is seriously considering leaving medicine. Not because she stopped caring about patients or long hours but because of the pressure from above. In her system, every diagnosis comes with the expectation of prescribing the drug that matches the…
Read MoreTSTC student becomes skilled diesel mechanic like his grandfather
Nov. 18, 2025 (MARSHALL, Texas) – Cameron Honeycutt grew up assisting his grandfather, a skilled diesel mechanic. Now, he is attending the Diesel Equipment program at Texas State Technical College’s Marshall campus to follow in his grandfather’s footsteps. “I was just working in the field with my Papa, a tractor and some diesels, and now…
Read MoreDAV, RecruitMilitary® host National Virtual Career Fair for Veterans
ERLANGER, KY. – DAV (Disabled American Veterans) and RecruitMilitary® will co-host the National Virtual Veterans Career Fair, November 25 from 11:00am – 3:00pm Central. The event is free to veterans, their spouses, active-duty military personnel and members of the National Guard and Reserve. More than 67 employers actively seeking the unique talents of America’s veterans will be…
Read MoreFewer Americans Plan to Travel for Thanksgiving Despite Gas Prices Near Multi-Year Lows
With gas prices steady at $3.02, other factors lead to uncertainty around Thanksgiving travel (November 18, DALLAS) – Fewer Americans plan to hit the road for Thanksgiving this year, even as gas prices remain near the lowest holiday level since the pandemic, according to GasBuddy, North America’s trusted fuel savings platform for more than 25…
Read MoreTexas Showcases Leadership in Conservation at National Joint Meeting: National Association of State Conservation Agencies and National Watershed Coalition Convene in Fort Worth to Advance Soil, Water, and Watershed Stewardship
The Lone Star State took center stage in conservation in October as Texas hosted the 2025 Joint National Meeting of the National Association of State Conservation Agencies (NASCA) and the National Watershed Coalition (NWC) in Fort Worth. The multi-day event drew over 230 conservation professionals, agency directors, watershed sponsors, and partners from across the nation,…
Read MoreMove Over or Slow Down to Protect Roadside Workers
TxDOT urges drivers to safeguard roadway responders during Crash Responder Safety Week AUSTIN – Roadside workers, law enforcement and other first responders risk their lives every day, and drivers can help keep them safe by always moving over or slowing down. To mark Crash Responder Safety Week (Nov. 17–21), TxDOT is sharing its “Be…
Read MoreSeeing our reflection in God’s eyes
LIVING ON PURPOSE By Dr. Billy Holland We have been discussing the need for Christians to be continuously willing to examine their biased opinions about life and the Bible. Remember the person who boldly declared, “I am what I am, and this is what I will always be?” It’s sad to imagine how many…
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