Paducah’s “Make A Splash” Campaign halfway to goal

Body The City of Paducah/ Paducah Pool Committee’s “Make A Splash” campaign to raise $40,000 for a matching challenge grant has crossed the halfway mark.

TALES FROM TUMBLEWEED SMITH

Body As the creator and producer of The Sound of Texas, one of the longest running syndicated radio programs in Texas, Tumbleweed seeks fascinating people who embody the spirit of the lone star state and brings them into the homes and hearts of thousands.

Restaurants the heart of a vibrant small town

Body Nothing—and I mean nothing—is more important to a traveler coming through your town than a warm, welcoming, and open restaurant.

Nine accused of sex trafficking at center

Body AUSTIN—Nine employees at a Bastrop County facility that cares for young victims of sex trafficking have been accused of trafficking those same girls, according to the Austin American-Statesman.

TALES FROM TUMBLEWEED SMITH

Body As the creator and producer of The Sound of Texas, one of the longest running syndicated radio programs in Texas, Tumbleweed seeks fascinating people who embody the spirit of the lone star state and brings them into the homes and hearts of thousands.

Tips for Mexican-style beef tips and rice

Body Southwestern cuisine has long been a favorite in this column. I strive to learn new dishes on a regular basis. I’m inspired by travel, good local ingredients, and a love for Mexican food. I’m also inspired by family stories.

On Sunshine Week and Daylight Saving Time

Body Two events that shed light on a broad spectrum come to a confluence this week. On Sunday, March 13 Daylight Saving Time resumes, which means—if you can’t remember whether to spring or fall backward or forward—that in most parts of the U.S.

Two propositions on constitutional amendment ballot May 7

Body AUSTIN — Texas Deputy Secretary of State Joe Esparza has drawn the ballot order for the two proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution that will appear on the ballot for the May 7, 2022 Election.

Several races headed to runoffs

Body AUSTIN—A number of statewide races are headed for a May 24 runoff after the votes were tallied in the March 1 primary. Topping the ballot in the Republican races is the contest for attorney general, where incumbent Ken Paxton led the field with 42.

Fun with words

Body As the creator and producer of The Sound of Texas, one of the longest running syndicated radio programs in Texas, Tumbleweed seeks fascinating people who embody the spirit of the lone star state and brings them into the homes and hearts of thousands.