Yvonne Stewart isn’t unlike many of us. She’s a local business owner who loves her job and takes pride in making customers smile, but she clearly puts in more hours each day at the office than she cares to admit. Even when not working, she’s constantly on the go at various community events and family…
Sit Still. Kids Salon Jennifer Kidd was like most doting parents in that all she wanted after a long day of running errands was to get her children a quality haircut. It wasn’t too much to ask, either — after all, her kids, Presley and Gage, were well-behaved, not too picky, and usually sat still…
Ask Huffines General Manager Robert Goodwin how long he’s been with the Huffines Subaru and Kia Dealerships in Corinth, and he’ll be quick to boast that it’ll be 20 years this November. As proud as he is to have served in his role this long, however, Goodwin is understandably busy praising the great family he…
Anyone who knows Angie Cox will tell you she loves serving her community and making a positive impact wherever she goes. They’ll also quickly tell you she isn’t the type to seek out the spotlight. As much as she’s selflessly volunteered her time over the years, eitheras the leader in front or as a worker…
Anyone who played college softball with and against Alicia Mathney will tell you she was a future hall-of-famer then and arguably could have earned induction into those hallowed halls the moment she hung up her Tarleton State jersey and cleats. It may have taken 22 years for that claim to become a reality. But when…
Several years ago, mother and daughter Stephanie and Lauren Cook devised a plan to sponsor dogs that might otherwise spend the rest of their days in a local shelter and train them to be paired with veterans needing a little extra companionship. It was a brilliant idea in that veterans receive the support they need,…
With special glasses planted firmly on their heads and cell phones and other cameras carefully in place, people in North Texas and beyond spent a few minutes capturing the extremely rare and spectacular total solar eclipse that occurred the afternoon of April 8. The event – where the moon passed between the Earth and the…
CR PLUMBING Not a day goes by when CR Plumbing owner Clayton Robinson isn’t asked about his young staff and how in the world he found so many of them. After all, the perception is that many plumbers seen driving around Denton County or stopping into homes to fix a leaky faucet, busted pipe, or…
There was a time when Osato Ayeni resisted the idea of putting her children in daycare. These days, she wouldn’t dream of choosing any other option for their social and educational development — so much so that she and her husband, Tope, are the proud owners of not one, but two, franchise locations of The…
Putting your trust in Dr. Saied Hashemi, OD, and the rest of his compassionate team at Castle Hills Eye Care simply makes sense. Not only has Dr. Hashemi been practicing optometry for over 20 years, but as a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry and a board-certified therapeutic optometrist, he is arguably the leading…