The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation held its annual Golf Classic on October 18 at Daingerfield Country Club in Daingerfield. The tournament raised about $17,000 to support the NTCC Work-4College Program.
Mycorrhizal fungi are tiny, threadlike organisms that are vital to a healthy, thriving, and nutrient-dense agricultural enterprise. The fungal world below our feet is more diverse and densely populated than above ground. One spoonful of microbially active soil has more life in it than there are humans on earth.
A check in the amount of $4,000 is presented by Carolyn King Blum in memory of Dr. Ronald H. Blum and Brenda Barnwell in memory of Royal F. Wertz, Jr. to museum president, David Abernathy.
The price of a gallon of gasoline tops $3 across much of the state, which is up more than $1.20 from a year ago, according to AAA. The average price for regular gas in Texas stood at $3.03 per gallon on Sunday as crude oil prices continue to creep up, closing above $80 per barrel. Crude oil price is one of a quartet of factors that influence the cost of gasoline, reported The Dallas Morning News. The cost of refining, distribution expenses and taxes also affect the price at the pump.
AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) biologists say that 2021-22 is expected to be a white-tailed deer season for the books. Last year, the overall white-tailed deer population was estimated to be 5.4 million deer. While that estimate is down from the previous two years, TPWD biologists say that if fawn recruitment predictions hold true this season, coupled with good carryover of deer from last hunting season, hunters and landowners can expect to see an increase in the overall statewide white-tailed deer population.
