As the summer season reaches its peak, Healthcare Express Urgent Care is issuing a vital community advisory regarding the imminent risks of excessive heat and the potential development of heat-related illnesses. With temperatures soaring and heat waves becoming more frequent, it is crucial for individuals to take necessary precautions to safeguard their health and well-being.

Camp County • SL 255 – From FM 1520 to US 271, constructing highway, County Road 2120 detoured • SL179-FromSH11toUS271.Sealcoatoperations, lane closures Morris County • I-30 – Eastbound at Exit 178, US 259, ramp rehabilitation. Eastbound lane closure Titus County • US271–AtDicksonCreek,BigSloughCreek,White Oak Creek & White Oak Creek Relief, replacing bridges • FM 1735 - From SH 49 to 2 miles south of SH 49, widening road, closed to through traffic • US 67 - From FM 1734 to US 271, seal coat operations.

Tending God’s lovely creation Beekeepers, in general, are a somewhat stubborn, independent lot. (As we said on the elementary school playground, “It takes one to know one!”) However, things can and do go wrong in the beekeeping world, so it is good to have friends who can help when difficulties arise.

Afriend emailed about adjusting to life in a large city across several oceans from northeast Texas. He is grateful to live there, but the noises sometimes unsettle him and cause him to yearn for quiet.

If you have ANY interest in learning about and possibly building a family tree, we have a great opportunity for you to do so. The library has a subscription to Ancestry.com and access to Family Search. Even with these tools, most folks need a little help on how to get started with their research and just what to “do.” Debbie Thatcher has graciously volunteered to work with us Monday and Tuesday afternoons from 2-4. Of course, you can just drop by, but it’s better to call and make an appointment so that you won’t have to wait. Debbie has worked extensively with genealogy and can help you get started. And important to everyone— it’s free! Call us at 903-575-4180.

Ramiro Gonzalez of Mount Pleasant has been named to the Kennesaw State University Spring 2023 President’s List. Majoring in Mechatronics Engineering, Gonzalez is among nearly 5,400 undergraduate students named to the Spring 2023 President’s List.