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  • On May 31, 2013, asteroid 1998 QE2 will sail serenely past Earth, getting no closer than about 3.6 million miles (5.8 million kilometers), or about 15 times the distance between Earth and the moon.
  • Two and a half weeks after two buildings in downtown Bonham collapsed, one nearby business remains closed, the Bonham Chamber has been forced to temporarily relocate and a portion of the north side of the Bonham Square is cordoned off because a third building is structurally unsound.
  • A rare chance to build two fishing cabins on Texas coast will go to the top bidders on June 17, Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson announced today.
  • (L-R) Darrah Dunn as “Man in Chair,” Harris Tooley as “Adolpho,” and Lynda Lewis as “The Chaperone.”
  • Fannin County Children’s Center Executive Director Sandy Barber said there are actually many things parents and other adults can do to prevent child sexual abuse.
  • 1881 – The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton in Washington, D.C. Clarissa Harlowe "Clara" Barton (December 25, 1821 – April 12, 1912) was a pioneer American teacher, patent clerk, nurse, and humanitarian. At a time when relatively few women worked outside the home, Barton built a career helping others. One of her greatest accomplishments was founding the American Red Cross. This organization helps victims of war and disasters.