August 2022

DPS offers tips, resources ahead of new school year

AUSTIN – As the new school year nears, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds drivers to use extra caution in and around school zones and neighborhoods. This includes knowing the Texas laws about driving near stopped school buses and not using cell phones when you’re behind the wheel. It also means utilizing the many safety resources available to parents, school staff and students.

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HOROSCOPE

Settle down and monitor situations carefully before you get involved. Refuse to let your emotions lead you in the wrong direction. Focus on personal improvements and educational pursuits that will allow you to expand

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On the road again

We laughed intermittently for weeks about our decision to embark on a 3,000-mile road trip because we didn’t have time to fly. As the date neared and mass media folks conveyed horror tales of passengers stranded in airports or delayed, our decision to take to the highways seemed well-founded.

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