My first job as a lifeguard and swimming instructor required certification in water safety instruction at my community college where the pool was about 15 feet deep. We were certified for deep water ...

Silverman: Last week, we looked at the three main types of investment risk you face. Today, let’s briefly look at how to protect yourself from them.

The deadline for submitting items for church briefs to be published in our print edition is 2 p.m. Wednesday. To have an item listed, email Trish Choate at [email protected]. Please limit ...

One of the crucial services the Rev. Tony Marr provides as leader of the Higher Ministries consulting firm is to connect young pastors with churches.

Silverman: We’ve been discussing how small business owners have quite a bit to think about if they want their business to survive when they leave.

The goal, he added, is to "make the rich heritage of Gregorian chant accessible to all." So far, Pope Leo XIV has not addressed ongoing debates about restrictions on use of the Tridentine Mass, often ...

Here's what's happening to celebrate Independence Day in North Texas. Wichita Falls What: 41st annual Kell House Old-Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration. Where: Kell House Museum, 900 Bluff St. When: ...

Business has returned to a Wichita Falls restaurant that sat vacant for years. The Firefly Bar & Grill opened at 2927 Southwest Parkway in March. It bills itself as a "Texas-style" bar and grill. The ...

On Religion: For more than 26 years, Pope John Paul II traveled the world with a silver pastoral staff topped with a dramatic, abstract crucifix.

Boys and Girls Clubs of Wichita Falls serves one in five children at five area clubs, their athletic complex at Lake Wichita Park and Camp Graham Ball. The new Eastside Boys and Girls Club opened in ...

I recently saw a snowball stand at a local event and immediately thought two things: 1) I really needed one, and 2) these are just as satisfying as a debt snowball — where you’re crushing high ...

Covenant Faith Center of Wichita Falls, 2904 Borton St.: The church invites the public to the National Convocation of the Faith Jurisdiction of Churches hosted by Bishop James and Pastor Dorothy Hicks ...