'Governor taps Mesquite woman for nursing board (The Mesquite News)AUSTIN n Gov. Rick Perry has appointed five members to the Texas Board of Nursing, including one Mesquite resident, for terms to expire Feb. 1, 2015. The board ensures licensed nurses in Texas meet the necessary requirements to practice, and oversees accreditation of schools of nursing.
'Showers, Thunderstorms Move Through; More Tonight (CBS 11 Dallas - Fort Worth)The complex of storms that is currently moving through our southwestern counties remains a potent lightning maker and heavy rain producer. The severe threat from now through 2 a.m. is very low and only a possibility in areas south of Granbury to Stephenville down to Austin. No severe weather is expected in the metro area thru 2 a.m. at least.