Registration for NTCC’s Discovery Kids College still open
Wed, 06/09/2021 - 4:00am
There is still time to register your kids for upcoming summer activities through NTCC’s Continuing Education Department.
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Private loans bridge gap between college costs, other student aid
Wed, 06/09/2021 - 4:00am
Most college-bound students qualify for financial aid to help pay for their education, such as federal and state grants, scholarships and federal loans. But some students may find that these programs don’t cover all the costs of college, according to KHEAA. Others may not qualify for state and federal aid because they’re going to school less than half-time.
Orchard Ensemble to perform at Whatley Center
Wed, 06/09/2021 - 4:00am
The Orchard Ensemble featuring pianist Evan Mitchell, violinist Mark Miller and violist Ute Miller will perform at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at Northeast Texas Community College on Sunday, June 13 at 2:30 p.m.
Prepare your home and business for an active 2021 hurricane season
Wed, 06/09/2021 - 4:00am
Hurricane season officially began on June 1, and according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) initial outlook for 2021, we can anticipate an above-normal Atlantic Hurricane season with up to twenty named storms and up to ten hurricanes with as many as five reaching Category 3 or higher through the end of the season on November 30. BBB urges consumers to pay attention to weather alerts, take necessary safety precautions and plan ahead to avoid potential scams in the wake of storms.
Governor Abbott signs “Back the Blue” legislation
Wed, 06/09/2021 - 4:00am
Governor Greg Abbott signed several pieces of legislation into law that will stop cities from defunding the police and enhance penalties for criminal activities that interfere with or harm law enforcement on Tuesday. The Governor was joined for the bill signing by members of the Texas Legislature, the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas, the Texas Fraternal Order of Police, the Texas Municipal Police Association, the Austin Police Association, the Texas State Troopers Association, and the Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas. The Governor made preventing cities from defunding the police an emergency item this session.
