Temperatures remain much above our seasonal normals as we enter into the weekend. Highs will drop slightly above average once a cold front passes late this weekend. The forecast does not expect rain or storms to accompany the cold front.

COMMERCE, TX—The new James Earl Estes Endowed Scholarship in Accounting offers financial support to first-generation students who major in accounting at Texas A&M University-Commerce. Mr. Estes, a graduate of East Texas State University (ETSU), generously provided the funds for the endowment. He owns Your Controller Plus, a Dallas-based tax preparation …

DALLAS – August 10, 2022 – The final countdown to three of the most coveted food titles in all of Texas begins. The State Fair of Texas is proud to present the 18th Annual Big Tex® Choice Awards finalists. On Sunday, August 28, three winners will be crowned in the …

The average temperature peaks in early August. We are on the downward slope toward cooler weather! The average last 100-degree day is in late August. The first cold front that brings temperatures in the 50s arrives in mid September. The average first dip into the 30s is in early November, …

COMMERCE, TX—Animal welfare judging has emerged as one of the newest ways for Texas A&M University-Commerce students to pursue their interest in animal science. The A&M-Commerce Animal Welfare Judging Team has already experienced success in its first year at the university. The team was formed for the Fall 2021 semester …

AUSTIN – Just in time for the weekend, the Mega Millions jackpot prize for the Friday, July 29 drawing has been increased to an estimated annuitized $1.28 billion due to robust sales and excitement among lottery players over the last few days. The jackpot is the second largest jackpot prize in game history and the …

COMMERCE, TX—The Texas Space Grant Consortium (TSGC), which is funded through a NASA training grant, has selected three Texas A&M University-Commerce students—Rebecca Preston, Amber Stinson and Judah Byars—to receive grant funding for the Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 semesters. TSGC includes 65 universities, industrial organizations, non-profits and government agencies in …

Do you like Skeet Shooting, like Young Life, or both? Then this event is for you! On behalf of Young Life, we invite you to join us on Saturday, Aug 6 at 8:00 am at Fasken Ranch for our annual Lamar County YL Sporting Clays Shoot. It will be a …

CitySquare Paris is accepting applicants for the fall 2022 AmeriCorps internship opportunities beginning September 6-December 22. Due to the non-profit’s growth in services to the community, they will select five interns for these paid positions. The daily activities provide interaction with the neighbors, creating positive experiences while relating to the …

A weak cool front and outflow boundary from storms across southern OK and NW TX today will push into North TX before stalling by tonight, then returning north of the Red River on Sunday. Low storm chances are expected, with the best opportunities north of Highway 280 and I-30. A …