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The Trailblazing Track Trilogy at Trimble Tech High. How Three Young Women Changed Texas Track History—One Five-Mile Run at a Time.

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  The Trailblazing Track Trilogy at Trimble Tech High.  How Three Young Women Changed Texas Track History—One Five-Mile Run at a Time. The Extraordinary Story of Ellen Smith Robinson, Evelyn Smith Golden & Donna Thomas Wilson Three Champions. Three Journeys. One Enduring Legacy. Celebrating 50 Years of Blazing Trails Across Texas (1976–2026) An America 250 Semiquincentennial Commemoration By Pastor Kyev P. Tatum, Sr. FORT WORTH, Texas — Every generation has its legendary teams. Teams that redefine excellence. Teams whose accomplishments become the standard by which everyone else is measured. Yet some of the greatest stories in Texas sports history have never received the full recognition they deserve. This is one of those stories. Fifty years ago, on the south side of Fort Worth, a remarkable group of young women from Green B. Trimble Technical High School quietly built one of the most memorable chapters in Texas high school track and field. They were not celebrities. The...

My City Needs More Gardens and Fewer Guns: Finding Peace From A Pallet: The Gospel According to a Garden Box. Genesis 2:15 By Pastor Kyev P. Tatum, Sr.

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My City Needs More Gardens and Fewer Guns: Finding Peace From A Pallet: The Gospel According to a Garden Box. Genesis 2:15  By Pastor Kyev P. Tatum, Sr. | WFAA July 4, 2026 Shooting:  https://youtube.com/shorts/60Ih6Aps-NE?is=2pXRcnrPTFu_FT12 “The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it.” — Genesis 2:15 Every week, another shooting makes the headlines. Another family grieves. Another candlelight vigil gathers. Another young life is buried long before its time. For more than three decades, I have stood at too many hospital beds, crime scenes, funerals, prayer vigils, and community meetings. I have marched for justice, advocated for peace, comforted grieving families, and challenged leaders to confront the violence that continues to wound our neighborhoods. Those experiences have taught me an important lesson. If we want fewer guns, we must build more gardens. That may sound overly simple. It is not. It is profoundly biblical. The f...