The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is working to address the nursing shortage in Texas. Applications for their nursing programs are now open to nursing professionals who want to advance their career. “Our first two programs will address the up-skilling of licensed nurses,” Founding Dean Cindy Weston said. “Those who…… MORE
If you might be interested in seeing some of the FIFA World Cup matches in Arlington in 2026 but find prices might be out of your range, a volunteering opportunity might scratch that itch, for free. If you suspect buying tickets to any of the nine matches in the World Cup event could be cost-prohibitive…… MORE
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is set to celebrate the Texas Ranger’s 2023 World Series victory this summer. Induction Weekend 2024 will take place in Cooperstown, New York on July 18-20, where the Rangers’ 2023 World Series trophy will be on display in the museum. This is the same weekend that Rangers…… MORE
McKinney residents will soon have the opportunity to vote on upcoming projects in their community. The McKinney City Council recently voted to call an election where voters will consider five general obligation bond propositions. General obligation bonds are funds borrowed by the city for specific public purposes. Authorization to borrow these funds must be approved…… MORE
The Construction Industry Education Foundation is working towards making sure high school kids know all their options. They’re hosting their first ever high school trades day in the DFW on Friday, which aims to provide students with hands-on opportunities to learn more about the construction industry and how their future careers may operate in the…… MORE
The Dallas County Sheriffs Office is banning together for its first gun buyback program. This initiative is aimed at helping law enforcement officers educate community members on how to properly dispose of unwanted firearms. Handgun owners will be given a $100.00 gift card and long guns will receive a $125.00 gift card. The buyback program…… MORE
The North Texas Food Bank has announced its food distribution list for this week. Food distributions aim to help families who may be struggling to make ends meet. They do not have to register to pick up food, but it is on a first come, first serve basis. Below is the food distribution list for…… MORE
The Dallas Open competition is set to take place at SMU today. Here’s what you need to know… The competition starts at noon, and will feature more than 60 world-class professionals in one of the strongest fields in the tournament’s three-year history. The tournament is one of just 10 ATP Tour events in the U.S.…… MORE
Country singer Toby Keith died Monday after a long battle with stomach cancer. He was diagnosed back in 2022. According to a statement posted to Keith’s website and social media, he passed away last night surrounded by his family. Keith performed at the 2023 People’s Choice Country Awards in September where he received the Country…… MORE
If you are becoming increasingly frustrated not only with the price tag on the rise as you approach the checkstand, the reason may be caused by something now being referred to as “excuseflation”. The term, believed first coined by a pair of Bloomberg journalists. Excuseflation is every company that makes the same type of product…… MORE
