Leasing vs. Buying a New Car: Which Is Better?
People are divided in the debate on buying versus leasing a car, but your personal circumstances and preferences ultimately determine the best option. If you like driving new cars and keeping up with the latest models, leasing might be more appealing as you can change your ride more frequently. But if you like to feel like a car is “yours” and don’t mind keeping it for a longer time between flips, buying could be the option for you. read more…
How to Prepare Your Car for Texas’ Extreme Heat
Summertime heat can be hard to beat, and that includes your vehicles. Getting into your car on a scorching day is uncomfortable, as we all know the unpleasant feeling of hot leather seats and steering wheels. But staying cool this summer is actually quite simple when you implement some specific steps to keep your vehicle safe from the sunshine.
Follow These 15 Car Safety Tips to Keep Your Child Safe
Whether you are out on a school run, completing errands, or taking a road trip, ensuring your children’s safety in and around vehicles is essential. To keep your family safe on the road, follow these child passenger safety guidelines. As a bonus, by following these tips, you can set a good example for your children on safe driving etiquette! read more…
Spring Car Maintenance Checklist – Get Back On The Road Safely After Winter
The winter can take its toll on your car thanks to the effects cold, wet conditions have on various systems. So when spring comes around, you need to make sure that your car is still in good condition, especially if the warmer weather means you’ll be traveling more often or further distances.
5 Signs It May Be Time to Invest In a New Car
When is the right time to replace your vehicle? Well, the answer to this question is different for different car owners due to numerous factors such as disposable income, personal preference, and maintenance schedule. While there is no definitive answer, here are five signs you should look out for to indicate it may be time to invest in a new car. read more…
FFA Member Spotlight: Maggie McGregor
Maggie McGregor is a senior at Stephenville High School and is a proud member of the Stephenville FFA. Throughout her FFA career, Maggie has achieved great success, which she contributes to her dedicated advisors and school district for its continuous support of her chapter. read more…
Is Road Hazard Warranty for Tires Worth It?
If you’ve ever bought tires, you’ve probably been urged to buy a road hazard warranty by the salesperson.
Typically, these warranties cost somewhere between 10-12% of the tires’ total cost and cover: “damage to the tire that occurs as a result of normal driving”. read more…
The Burnett Family’s 4-H Experience
Have you been thinking of enrolling your child in an extracurricular activity but don’t know which to choose? Well, 4-H may be the perfect solution for your family. 4-H has so many different programs to pick from and is sure to satisfy your kid’s needs. From raising animals to photography to baking, the options are endless. read more…
You Were in an Accident, Now What?
If you are involved in an accident, what should you do?
While you may know, the shock and trauma after an accident may cloud your judgment and make you forget. Take a moment to review the following tips to refresh your memory on how to safely get all the information you need to file a claim with your insurance company. These tips are important for even the safest drivers, as accidents are not always preventable.
The Howe Family’s 4-H Experience
Have you been thinking of enrolling your child in an extracurricular activity but don’t know which to choose? Well, 4-H may be the perfect solution for your family. 4-H has so many different programs to pick from and is sure to satisfy your kid’s needs. From raising animals to photography to baking, the options are endless. read more…