Category: Uncategorized

https://www.facebook.com/hendersoncountynow/videos/1071571669654615/

Law enforcement officials from around the county hosted Kids Are Heroes Day at Whatz-Up in Seven Points Friday and Monday.

Kids Are Heroes Day is the culmination of the annual Go Blue campaign to raise awareness about child abuse in Henderson County.

This year, nearly 700 4th graders took part in the event, which was held over two days for the first time.

** Go Blue Coloring Contest Winners

Overall Winner — Joshua Moreno, Bel Air Elementary

— Chandler

3rd -Ryan Davis
2nd – Ellic Lemmert
1st – Arely Trejo

— Brownsboro

3rd – Abbigale Burkham
2nd – Macayla Burnett
1st – Jilyan Greene

— Eustace

3rd – Julia Kingston
2nd – Sarah Ross
1st – Garcia Hollang

— LaPoynor

3rd – Hannah Janson-Breeden
2nd – Gage Robinson
1st – Kendall Garcia

— Malakoff

3rd – Malica Pierson
2nd – Leslie Escalante
1st – Shatarria Dowell

— Tool

3rd – LeAnna Bryant
2nd – Kylee Summerhill
1st – Rosa Rivera

— Bel Air

3rd – Nevaeh Gonzalez
2nd – Alyson Martinez
1st – Joshua Moreno

— Central Athens

3rd – Kylee Dodd
2nd – Aubrey Goodwin
1st – Giovanni Trujillo

— South Athens

3rd -Diego Pinedo
2nd – Clayton Allen
1st – Zaeby Torres

— Lakeview

3rd – Aaron Kehely
2nd – Braden Renberg
1st – Chloe Ingram

— Murchison

3rd – Chase Partridge
2nd – Billy Stewart
1st – Rylie Kelly

— Trinidad

3rd – Jah’cadian Trejo
2nd – Brooklyn Wendt
1st – Jasmine Johnson

https://www.facebook.com/countyattorneyhendersoncountytx/photos/a.640669266090725.1073741829.618748921616093/762298360594481/?type=3&theater

Workforce Solutions of East Texas is offering a Young Adult Manufacturing Paid Training Course to out of school young adults ages 16-24 at our Athens Office starting June 12.

This program is funded through state and federal grants. If transportation is an issue please don’t let that discourage you from this opportunity. Transportation arrangements may be made on your behalf.

The Manufacturing Course is 5 weeks long, starting June 12 with an anticipated end date of July 14.

The classes are from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Monday – Friday. Work experience would begin the following week unless all requirements have not been met. If you are interested in this class, an application must be submitted by close of business on June 1. At this time, there is not another class scheduled.

By Loretta Humble

When I determined to make my remaining years the best possible, I started this column to chronicle my progress, hoping to share anything I learned with anybody interested.

This week I found an article in AARP telling how to stretch those good years. It is titled 50 Great Ways to Live Longer. It has some good suggestions. I don’t have room here for all fifty of them, I’m just going to give you a few of them, and save the rest for another time. CBD is the acronym for cannabidiol. It has been used by people for a long time and helps to get rid of the symptoms of many common ailments. Recently it was found that a number of common problems such as lack of cognitive abilities, mental disorders, anxiety, and both internal and external pain can be relieved by the use of CBD oil in any form. For example, products like Nutra CBD olie is just one of the many items that can provide you with the beneficial properties of cannabidiol. CBD is extracted from the marijuana plant but it is not psychoactive in nature due to the absence of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Many consumers prefer the use of CBD oil over normal medications due to its quick impact and fast recovery from troubling symptoms. What exactly are the benefits of using CBD oil which are impressing even medical professionals? Let us take a look at the advantages from 1Team Cannabis Co. and extract here. If you are new to CTFO CBD oil, this guide can help you know more about this product. CBD is short for Cannabidiol, which is an ideal product if you want something to fight inflammation and many other untreatable conditions. For instance, CBD can help you fight stress, anxiety, mental imbalances, and digestive issues, just to name a few. CW California CBD products are beneficial to human health in different ways. It is a natural pain reliever and has anti-inflammatory properties. Over the counter drugs are used for pain relief and most people prefer a more natural alternative and this is where CBD oil comes in. Research has shown that CBD provides a better treatment, especially for people with chronic pain. There is also evidence that suggest that the use of CBD can be very helpful for anyone who is trying to quit smoking and dealing with drug withdrawals. In a study, it was seen that smokers who had inhalers that had CBD tended to smoke less than what was usual for them and without any further craving for cigarettes. CBD could be a great treatment for persons with addiction disorders especially to opioids.

There are many other medical conditions that are aided by CBD and they include epilepsy, LGA, Dravet syndrome, seizures and so on. More research is being conducted on the effects of CBD in the human body and the results are quite promising. The possibility of combating cancer and different anxiety disorders is also being looked at.

Given below are a few prominent health benefits of Cannabidiol.

Continue reading “Living Well: Suggestions to live longer”

I’ve got to tell you about a dessert snack that is really easy to make and good for you. It was created for people on the Keto diet to help alongside any ketogenic diet supplement additives you may be taking, which Donna Rinn explained here last week. Donna gave me this recipe.

Ever since I discovered sugar is not my friend, I have been trying to cut way down on it. But I do love a dessert every now and then. I got me a whole lot of healthier stuff, like almond and coconut flour, and different sugar substitutes, to do healthy baking, but it is complicated, and I haven’t got around to using it. So when I saw how easy to make this is, plus it is full of coconut oil, I had to try it. I personally think coconut oil is a miracle drug. I made it last night.

Continue reading “Around the Town: Donna’s amazingly wonderful, especially delicious delights”