July 2022

Rumors and lies envelop divorcee living abroad

Dear Abby: I retired to Malaga, Spain, after my marriage of 38 years ended in divorce. I have gone to dinner with a few men since moving here. This is a lovely community with many retired residents from all over Europe and the U.K. My problem is, after a few dates, they assume that because they bought me dinner it entitles them to sex. I am fit and fairly attractive, but I may be out of touch on dating.

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Tracey Moore

Mrs. Tracey Ann Moore, 60, of Sherman, passed away peacefully at home after a long courageous battle with lung cancer on Friday, July 8th, 2022.

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Jacqueline Pauline (Desorme) Aten

Jacqueline Pauline (Desorme) Aten of Savoy, Texas passed away peacefully Sunday, July 17, 2022, in Fort Worth, Texas. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Mullican Little Funeral Home in Bells, Texas. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 10:00 AM at the Little Jordan Cemetery in Savoy, Texas.

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Patsy Wilson

Patsy Wilson, age 60, formerly of Denison, ascended to her eternal home Friday, July 15th at her Bonham residence. A public visitation will be Wednesday, July 20th from 1 P.M.

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Martin Pete Ainsworth

Martin Pete Ainsworth, 85, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022 at Texoma Medical Center. Visitation will be Thursday, July 21, 2022 from 6pm until 7pm at Johnson-Moore Funeral Home in Denison, TX.

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Limiting crypto helped the Texas power grid weather a heat wave

As a blistering heat wave smothered Texas this week and taxed the power grid with record-high demand, bitcoin mining operators in the state shut down their electricity-guzzling machines. Complying with requests from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas — the grid operator that asked businesses and residents to voluntarily conserve electricity during the heat wave — nearly all industrial-scale mining in the state powered down, according to the Texas Blockchain Council, an industry association.

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