A seasonal job is a great way to supplement your income, particularly in today’s economic environment. It’s important to remember, however, that if your personal information gets in the wrong hands, a scam-artist can do considerable damage, so be careful when sharing. By Mechele Mills Looking for seasonal work? With companies like UPS, Target, Wal-mart, […]
Jennifer Barfield – 20 Years of Service Jennifer Barfield was honored Tuesday, October 31, in Commissioners Court for her 20 years of service at the Smith County District Attorney’s Office. “She is our office manager; she makes our office work,” District Attorney Jacob Putman said. “She has been phenomenal … she is honest and genuine.” […]
By Richard Lee After approving more than $5 billion for state border security efforts in the regular session, the Senate added another $1.5 billion in Tuesday’s session, almost all of which is earmarked for building more miles of the permanent wall between Texas and Mexico. SB 6 author and Houston Senator Joan Huffman said that […]
Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff, Secretary Miguel Cardona meet with Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, and other senior Biden-Harris Administration officials today met with the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations. During […]
East Texas Baptist University recently celebrated Homecoming 2023, welcoming alumni and friends to their campus. “ETBU’s faculty and staff have been enjoying a week full of Homecoming festivities alongside our students, and it was a joy to welcome our alumni and friends of East Texas Baptist University back to the Hill,” ETBU President J. Blair […]
By Michael Guido The new bank president decided that he would meet individually with each employee to introduce himself. He wanted them to know that he was very interested in their work and how important they were to the success of the bank. After introducing himself to all of the employees, he asked one of […]