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By Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune Sept. 22, 2023 “New anti-DEI law for public Texas colleges presents hiring challenges” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas…

By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune Sept. 22, 2023 ““The guy can’t keep his zipper up”: Karl Rove pushes back at Ken Paxton” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for…

By Karen Brooks Harper, The Texas Tribune Sept. 22, 2023 “Texas lawmakers will have new money going into special session on education, comptroller says” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up…

By Joshua Fechter and Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune Sept. 22, 2023 “Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson switches to Republican Party” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief, The…

 View All News August 22, 2023 $1 million scholarship fund distributed to 146 FFA members pursuing trade and agriculture-related studies BRENTWOOD, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announced today the 146 recipients of the inaugural FFA Future Leaders Scholarship by Tractor Supply. In partnership with the National…

September 20, 2023 Elliott Auto Group in Mount Pleasant recently donated a customized Ford F-150 truck to the Carroll Shelby Automotive Technology Program at Northeast Texas Community College. Pictured at the gift presentation is (from left): Dr. Jonathan McCullough, NTCC Executive Vice President for Advancement and Elliott representatives Tommy Shumate, Brandon Milam, Shelton West and…

September 21, 2023 The Northeast Texas Community College Continuing Education and Corporate Training department is pleased to announce its new Coffee and Beverage Technician Academy. NTCC is partnering with Farmer Brothers and Revive Service & Restoration to create a one-of-a-kind experience that prepares students for a rewarding career in the coffee and beverage industry. The four-week program offers comprehensive training led…

September 21, 2023 The Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at Northeast Texas Community College will kick off its 2023-2024 performance season with a special event concert by country music legend Marty Stuart on Thursday, Oct. 5th at 7:30 p.m. Stuart and his Fabulous Superlatives band will take the stage to perform your favorite classics as well…

September 22, 2023 The NTCC Physical Therapist Assistant program hosted the Texas Physical Therapy Association East Texas District (ETD) meeting and continuing education on Thursday, Sept. 21. Current PTA students participated in the ETD business meeting. They also learned about opportunities for engagement in their professional organization through a continuing education presentation by Dr. Lois…