Tammy Wyatt, executive director of the Lamesa Boys and Girls Club, originally presented the following at the Weatherford High School football banquet in January of 2003, while she was married to a high school football coach. It iremains a good reminder of what football coaches here and elsewhere do for their student athletes.
When my husband first left this earth, people told me I was strong. I recoiled from this label because at the time I felt anything but strong.
Like most people, you may have several financial goals. But can you reach them all?
The Texas House approved an elections bill Friday along party lines with 21 Democrats declining to participate. The bill, slightly different from previously-passed Senate legislation, now heads a conference committee that will negotiate a final version.
Most hunters are so gungho, they’ll hunt anything that’ll run from ‘em. Similarly, TV news folks salivate at the prospect of all-out chases to pluck credible opinions on controversial topics.
Forty-one years ago this month the Lamesa Press-Reporter printed its fi rst submission from a relatively new cartoonist named Barry McWilliams. Ever since then, McWilliams’ “JP Doodles” drawings have appeared about once a week in this newspaper, providing an insightful view of small-town life either by lifting it up or good-naturedly poking fun at it.
My husband, Peter, and I have matching folding chairs.
A few weeks ago I started a series on seven words that can possibly help us make sense of –and master – the crazy, unpredictable world we live in.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced via Twitter Saturday that he is now testing negative for COVID-19, four days after testing positive though asymptomatic.
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