TV viewers just can’t win
Sun, 05/01/2022 - 12:00am
The next thing we know is that three out of five New York doctors agree that watching television may be hazardous to our health.
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D-I-V-O-R-C-E
Wed, 04/27/2022 - 12:00am
I don’t know if this column will ever be published. Or better put, if I’ll have the nerve to publish it.
Early voting underway for May 7 election races
Wed, 04/27/2022 - 12:00am
Early voting began Monday for local elections and two proposed constitutional amendments relating to property tax reductions. Early voting continues through Tuesday, May 3, with election day on Saturday, May 7.
Craig Murphy stays on the run
Sun, 04/24/2022 - 12:00am
Craig Murphy, a well-known Fort Worth country music vocalist, has found his niche after trying several other pursuits that turned out to be short-lived. He’s certified in both law enforcement and auto mechanics, but his interest in both fields flagged quickly.
Beans never smelled so good
Sun, 04/24/2022 - 12:00am
Of course, we should have known something was wrong.
Persevering in perilous times
Sun, 04/24/2022 - 12:00am
Near the end of Jesus’ ministry, He was with His disciples in Jerusalem. They commented on the beauty of the temple buildings. Jesus responded with a prediction about what would happen to them in the future. This naturally prompted questions, which led Jesus to expand on His prophecy. Knowing it would deeply trouble the disciples, He wove into His message words of assurance, saying, “See that you are not alarmed, for this must take place, but the end is not yet.” (Matthew 24:6)
Gratitude in everyday life
Wed, 04/20/2022 - 12:00am
Today I was overwhelmed by a feeling of gratitude. This isn’t a given for me, at this point in my life. Sometimes I feel the opposite of gratitude; for that I am sorry.
Advocating for students is focus of special education
Wed, 04/20/2022 - 12:00am
Over the past few years, Lamesa ISD has built a Special Education program that keeps our students at the forefront of every decision that we make. Advocating for our young men and women is our passion and is what drives us to push our Special Education Program into being one of the best programs around.
Abbott halts truck inspections
Wed, 04/20/2022 - 12:00am
Gov. Greg Abbott halted the state’s aggressive truck inspection at all Texas border crossings after days of bipartisan criticism over the extended delays of goods entering the United States.
What a hot dog!
Sun, 04/17/2022 - 12:00am
We are buoyed annually by hopes that spring eternal when dogwoods and azaleas lead nature’s spring parade.