USDA Offers Protections for Noninsured Crops Against Weather Losses in Texas

March 2, 2016 - In agriculture, opportunity is often created from overcoming challenges. So when I hear people say “work for the best and prepare for the worst,” it is the American farmers and ranchers who come to mind because they characterize the optimism and resilience of the very concept, especially when it comes to overcoming severe weather.

March 1, 2016 - LUFKIN – The Texas Department of Transportation recognizes that many candidates across the state use signage as a way to influence voters during the campaign season. With the passing of Super Tuesday, TxDOT is reminding candidates that the 10-day period to remove campaign signs has begun.

State law regulates political signage placed near a roadway as well as the removal of those signs following a primary or general election. Candidates are given 10 days to remove all signs following an election.

Shelby County 4-H Clothing & Textiles Sewing Sensations

March 1, 2016 - Are you interested in learning basic machine sewing? Would you like to learn how to make a beginning quilt that you can enter in the Poultry Festival this fall? Do you enjoy creating art, clothing or décor from recyclables? If you answered, “yes” then the 4-H Clothing and Textiles Sewing Sensations Project is for you.