Small Businesses Pulling Out The Stops On Last-Minute Shopping

• Texas ban on some hemp‑derived THC products forces shops to dump inventory, cut staff hours

  

• New fire station on the southern edge of Mesquite will pull double-duty

  

• North Texans to honor Pvt. Isabella Gonzales with memorial ride and service

  

• Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez's introduction with Atletico Dallas centered on soccer's joy in a new chapter