This week, I’ll tell you about the encounters I’ve had through my many years with a few really big boar, animals weighing in excess of 250 pounds. I can feel the adrenaline pumping as I …
Someone says, “I don’t hate.” But then the hate will spew out of their mouth. They have a hateful attitude…or they just plain hate. But if you read the words of Jesus in …
“And if it comes back the very next day, well, then I’ll go bankrupt …” – apologies to Elvis. It started with “wardrobing.” Unscrupulous shoppers …
It’s taken me a bit of time to come to terms with the recent news that the founder of Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk, was gunned down after two questions at his college event in Utah. …
After two special sessions ended without lawmakers agreeing on how to regulate the state’s THC market, Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order restricting the use of products infused with …
If you wonder how open government laws affect you, think about these basics: The local taxes we pay. The roads we drive on. Even, sometimes, matters of life and death. Access to information …
In the wake of the 24 th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks that stole almost 3,000 American lives, we reflect on the selfless courage of the first responders who rushed into harm's way to …
Well, it is finally here, the Trinity Community Fair Association Fair and Livestock Show. The Fair actually starts on Friday and ends on Saturday. The Fair is still one of the last free Fair in East …
It is almost fall. The County Fair is here and on Saturday you will have the unique opportunity to dunk your favorite elected official for a fund raiser for improvements to the SJC Memorial Park. …
I’ve always said I’d like to write a book, but instead of writing chapters, I seem to write titles. There are a lot of book ideas floating about in my mind; I just need to organize them …
One of the most confusing parables that Jesus told is The Parable of the Unjust Steward, found in Luke 16:1-13. In verses 8 and 9, Jesus appears to compliment a wasteful, apparently unscrupulous …
Two hundred Texans itching for a fight answered the call of Gen. William Walker and sailed for Nicaragua on Sep. 17, 1856. By the mid-1800s, the South was caught between the proverbial rock and …
The old man had just settled into the makeshift wooden ground blind from which he had hunted since the early ‘60s. Oh he had doctored up the blind many times with sheet metal and plywood, but a …
Coldspring Garden Club met for the first time after the summer hiatus last week. President Rhonda Sherling introduced the Board members and Committee Chairmen. The programs for the next 9 months were …
Lots of work to do for our first week back in session following the August District Work Period. With funding for federal agencies expiring on Oct. 1, we have our work cut out for us to ensure we get …
I used to teach school long before I became a public school teacher. I started out in an effort to help the foster children in our home catch up, as many times we had children who had attended school …
The Trinity Tigers were victorious on the football field last Thursday and Friday and our bragging rights are good for another year. I was going to go watch the game on Friday night, but my friend …
I can think of only one letter to an individual that is included in the Bible. It is St. Paul’s “Letter to Philemon.” It has no deep theological insights or new truths. It does not …
The second special session of the Texas Legislature ended last Thursday with a new congressional map, flood relief and safety measures but a stalemate on whether to ban or regulate THC. The Dallas …
Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation redrawing Texas’ congressional map on Friday. A lawsuit challenging the redrawn districts as being racially discriminatory was filed even before the bill …
