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It is getting very difficult to learn who can be trusted. As it has been often said, life without trust is a life in turmoil. For salt and sugar look the same.

Bilingualism benefits children in myriad ways. For example, a 2014 study published in the Journal of Experimental Child Psychology found that bilingual children have a higher vocabulary range than monolingual kids. In addition, a 2010 review published in the Review of Educational Research found that bilingual students typically have stronger working memories and attention spans than their monolingual counterparts.

“Adopt don’t shop” is a mantra utilized by many organizations devoted to finding loving homes for shelter animals. With thousands of dogs, cats and other companion animals residing in shelters or being fostered until they can find their forever homes, rescue organizations urge the pet-loving public to adopt rather than purchase dogs from private breeders.

The valve explosion at Polyco in 2018 wasn’t the first time a local industrial mishap made the news. Over 46 years ago, in 1976, an explosion occurred at the FMC chemical plant. No fatalities or injuries resulted but hundreds of people were evacuated due to poisonous fumes from the fire.

Pandemic challenges impacted grades

Group proud of local giving

Developing 5- 10 year plan relies on suggestions, ideas

The National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) Chapter 1191 held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022, at the Sirloin Stockade in Corsicana.

The Ennis Retired School Personnel Association (ERSPA) met for a “Not Going Back to School” Brunch on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. During the brunch, ERSPA presented Kenia Padilla, a paraprofessional at Dorie Miller Intermediate School in Ennis, with a $750 scholarship.

Downtown area bounces back