Perspectives

Hints from Heloise

Sat, 01/23/2021 - 12:00am

Dear Heloise: During the quarantine, I’ve seen lots of people touting the merits of parrots! Parrots are marvelous, intelligent animals, but they ARE NOT good pets for everyone, for many reasons.

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Former Blackcat’s son sees the field for NFL’s Panthers

Sat, 01/16/2021 - 12:00am

ACTS 27:35 – After He said this, He took some bread and gave thanks to God in front of them all. Then He broke it and began to eat.

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New House speaker lays out challenges

Sat, 01/16/2021 - 12:00am

The 87th session of the Texas Legislature opened Tuesday with COVID-19 encompassing every aspect of what the lawmakers do, according to new House Speaker Dade Phelan.

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Emery Black: My Ranch Brigade experience

Sat, 01/16/2021 - 12:00am

Editor’s note: Emery Black is a 15-year-old home-school from Dew. She recently attended a Texas Brigades camp. She recounts her experiences here. A feature story on Emery appears on Page 1.