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Lilo’s Journey to Family: Lone Star CASA shares inspiring adoption story

Blue Ribbon News 10/16 7:04A Melanie M

Kaufman Rockwall, TX (October 16, 2025) — Lone Star CASA had the joy of celebrating the adoption of 17-year-old Lilo at the Grayson County Courthouse. Lilos’s journey through...

Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls Wrap Up District Meet

Rockwall BubbleLife iReporter 10/16 1:22A Patricia Chi

The Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls competed in the District Meet on Friday at North Lakes Park in Denton, leaving everything on the course against one of the toughest districts in Texas. Both squads ran...

Rockwall’s Quint-Pro Siding & Windows participates in “We Side with Veterans” to support Garland...

Blue Ribbon News 10/14 10:15A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (October 14, 2025) — Rockwall-based small business Quint-Pro Siding Windows is proud to continue its annual “We Side with Veterans” program, an initiative...

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: Age 27 – Just right for the Marine Corps

Blue Ribbon News 10/14 6:22A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (October 14, 2025) “If I were to speak to someone considering the military today, I would encourage them to research each branch until they found one that offered...

Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Rep. Katrina Pierson discuss potential of running for higher office

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 10/12 2:58A Jack Fink

A court hearing to determine whether new congressional maps in Texas will be allowed for the March 2026 primary came to a close Friday. It's now up to a three-judge panel to...

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10 Fun Things to do in Denton, TX

A Cowboys Life 10/15 4:54A Chastity Velasquez

Discover the best things to do in Denton, Texas — from the historic downtown square and live music venues to craft breweries, outdoor trails, and local eats. Looking for a fun...

The Ming Wang x Tanya Foster Fall 2025 Collection Has Arrived!

Tanya Foster 10/15 1:13A Tanya Foster

I’m thrilled to share that the Ming Wang x Tanya Foster Fall 2025 Collection has officially launched! You can now shop it at Nordstrom , Dillard’s , Saks and MingWangKnits.com . After the success of...

Best Christmas Restaurants & Bars in Dallas

A Cowboys Life 10/14 5:42A Chastity Velasquez

Celebrate the holidays in Dallas with festive dining and cocktails! Discover the best Christmas-themed restaurants and bars in Dallas, Texas — from elegant hotel experiences...

TWU Celebrates National Day on Writing: Free Webinar on College Admissions and Scholarship Essays

Rockwall BubbleLife iReporter 10/12 11:56P Juliette DC

WHO/WHAT Texas Womans University will host In Your College Era: Admissions Essay Writing Workshop , a free webinar designed to demystify the essay-writing process for high school seniors, parents and...

Job Search Workshop in Allen to Provide Road Map for Successful Career Strategies

Rockwall BubbleLife iReporter 10/7 11:00P Martha Jane Brounoff

Do you feel that your career is at a crossroads? Are you trying to move forward or expand in a different direction, but are not sure how to go about it? If so, come join the St. Jude Career Alliance...

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Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Expands with 28 New Ghost Kitchens Nationwide

Restaurant News 10/14 2:13A RestaurantNews.com

Bold expansion showcases creativity, innovation and the future of barbecue convenience Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit , the world’s largest barbecue...

H-E-B Opens Its Doors in Rockwall

Crave DFW 10/13 9:53A Steven Doyle

North Texans have another reason to cheer this fall as H-E-B continues its expansion across the region. On Wednesday, October 29 at 6 a.m. , the beloved Texas grocer will officially open its brand-new...

Restivo Family Cellars Reopens with New Hours for the Fall

Texas Wine Lover 10/10 1:28A John Harvey

Andy and Jessica Restivo On a hot day last week, we met Jessica and Andy Restivo. They were waiting for us under the signature tree on their wine labels. It’s a twisted...

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ENDS TODAY: So Many SAVINGS!??‍♀️?

The Sister Studio 10/8 5:10A Jennifer Reed

BIG SALES HAPPENING TODAY! + Prime is finishing up today with the FINAL DAY! As I mentioned yesterday, the beauty deals are really, really good! I rounded up my favorites HERE . I also included the...

PRIME DAY: The Best of The Best!?

The Sister Studio 10/7 4:09A Jennifer Reed

Wahooooo! Prime Day is HERE!! The beauty deals always continue to impress me, and I rounded up my favorites HERE . I also found quite a few fashion items that really caught my eye. I hope this makes...

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No. 4 Texas A&M's Le’Veon Moss sidelined with significant ankle injury

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/14 3:18A Associated Press

Coach Mike Elko announced the injury Monday after the team’s leading rusher was injured in the first half of Saturday’s win over Florida.

Cowboys' 32nd-ranked defense looking for answers after giving up 30 points for fourth time

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/13 4:09A Associated Press

Adding insult to injury, the loss came largely at the hands of one of team owner Jerry Jones' former employees — castoff Rico Dowdle.

Injured Cowboys running back Miles Sanders is out for the season, team executive says

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/13 3:48A Associated Press

The running back was on a one-year contract with the team.

No. 3 Indiana has its highest ranking ever in AP Top 25, Texas, USC back in the rankings

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/13 3:42A Associated Press

Ohio State and Miami remained the top two teams while the Hoosiers earned a four-spot promotion for their 10-point win at then-No. 3 Oregon.

Texas Tech's tortilla tradition is falling flat with coach Joey McGuire after penalties

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/13 3:29A Associated Press

Big 12 athletic directors in the offseason voted to approve a policy to discipline home teams for fans throwing items on the field.

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Asthma outlook for Texas cities shows improvement

Spectrum Local News Health 10/16 3:30A Lauren Kendrick

A report recently released by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America shows some Texas cities are challenging places to live if you have asthma.

As the shutdown drags on, these people will lose if health care subsidies expire

Spectrum Local News Health 10/16 2:58A Associated Press

If the tax credits expire, annual out-of-pocket premiums are estimated to increase by 114% — an average of $1,016 — next year, according to analysis.

Soleo Health expands to D.C. area with new infusion center

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/15 7:14A Sara Gilgore

The company's entry into the market feeds a mid-Atlantic expansion to serve more patients with complex health conditions.

Building a stronger tomorrow: A capital planning framework for health systems facing financial...

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/14 7:00P Realty Trust Group

As hospitals and health systems emerge from the pandemic-era pause on capital projects, leaders now face a difficult duality: how to fund growth while maintaining and...

One soaring insurance cost is forcing employers into a tough decision

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/13 8:21A Andy Medici

One of the most coveted benefits for employees is also a chief culprit of soaring costs. It's forcing many employers to make a touch decision.

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Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls Wrap Up District Meet

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 10/16 6:22A Patricia Chi

Creamy Potato Leek Soup

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/15 11:00P Krista

Creamy Potato Leek Soup is full of comfort food goodness (and bacon too)! I lighten up the classic recipe without sacrificing flavor or that amazing creamy texture. Potato Leek Soup is the ultimate...

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Expands with 28 New Ghost Kitchens Nationwide

Restaurant News 10/14 2:13A RestaurantNews.com

Bold expansion showcases creativity, innovation and the future of barbecue convenience Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit , the world’s largest barbecue...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Ranked No. 6 on Restaurant Business Future 50 Ranking

Restaurant News 10/14 12:47A RestaurantNews.com

The Soon to be Famous chicken finger franchise was recognized for its remarkable systemwide revenue in 2024, accompanied by steady, healthy footprint expansion. Frisco, TX (...

TWU Celebrates National Day on Writing: Free Webinar on College Admissions and Scholarship Essays

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 10/13 4:56A Juliette DC

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