Sports

HB teams fall in tight games at Rivercrest

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Since becoming a part of an official UIL district last year, Harts Bluff has found respectful rivals throughout the local 2A populace. Perhaps the biggest rival comes from right up the highway in a district opponent that takes just as much pride in their basketball program.

NTCC Athletics moves to cashless athletic events

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Northeast Texas Community College Athletics is moving to cashless concessions for the upcoming 2024 sports seasons. In an effort to help our fan experience, Eagle Athletics is now working with Hometown Fan App to handle all ticket sales and concession sales.

Show Me the Money

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Outdoors Writer The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is a pretty big outfit. At last count, the Austin-based state agency employed a workforce of around 3,000 people including full-time, part-time and seasonal employees.

MP wins first two games of 2024

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The Mount Pleasant Tigers kicked off 2024 with two district wins. The Tigers started the new year with a 56-46 win on the road at Hallsville.

How students can prepare for standardized tests

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Standardized tests remain a significant part of the academic experience for millions of students at all grade levels. Though many colleges and universities no longer require the SAT or ACT for admission, experts note that many of those schools still value such tests and how applicants who choose to take them perform.