Falling in love
Sat, 07/27/2024 - 12:00am
One of life’s great questions is, “What makes people fall in love?”
Perspectives
Is country music cool again?
Sat, 07/27/2024 - 12:00am
The rhythm-and-bluestinged 1962 Ray Charles album “Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music.” John Travolta’s mechanical- bull-riding adventures in the 1980 film “Urban Cowboy.” The star-making 1990 “No Fences” album by Garth Brooks. The 2005 Country Music Association Awards show held in Madison Square Garden rather than Nashville.
PUC outlines consumer protection rules as extreme heat hits state
Sat, 07/27/2024 - 12:00am
As the dog days of August approach and electric bills soar, the Public Utility Commission is reminding consumers of rules in place to protect them from having their power disconnected due to financial difficulties, especially during extreme heat.
TRY THESE GENTLE HINTS FOR YOUR SKIN
Wed, 07/24/2024 - 12:00am
Dear Heloise: My skin has a number of complications, such as blackheads on my nose and ruddy cheeks. I seem to break out all along my jawline. Please don’t suggest that I see a dermatologist because I’ve seen three, and nothing they’ve suggested has worked. Any medication I took made my skin extremely dry and very sensitive to touch. I spent a lot of money on prescriptions with terrible results.
Crime did not pay for Big Thicket Bros.
Wed, 07/24/2024 - 12:00am
“Red” Goleman and an accomplice held up the bank at Hull in Liberty County on July 26, 1939. The Big Thicket bandit was setting a dangerous example for a younger brother, who would someday follow in his footsteps.
