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Bring on the aging

Bring on the aging

Bring on the aging

Body “I think I am only 57, but the paperwork does not back this up. I don’t feel old because your inside self doesn’t age.
A fireman with a PhD

A fireman with a PhD

A fireman with a PhD

Body TUMBLEWEEDAs 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 StarStateandbringsthemintothehomesandheartsofthousands.A fireman with a PhDDr.
‘Aggressive’ hurricane forecast for Gulf Coast

‘Aggressive’ hurricane forecast for Gulf Coast

‘Aggressive’ hurricane forecast for Gulf Coast

Body AUSTIN— Colorado State University researchers are calling this year’s hurricane season forecast “the most aggressive” ever, the Texas Standard reported. They say there is a 54% chance a hurricane will strike the Texas coast, and a 25% chance it will be major.
History’s storytellers

History’s storytellers

History’s storytellers

Body “The only protection as a historian is to institute a process of research and writing that minimizes the possibility of error.”—Doris Kearns GoodwinMy wayfaring existence, with a great deal of time spent behind the wheel, lends itself to listening to audiobooks.
The 501

The 501

The 501

Body COMMENTARYThe tattooed and the non-tattooed. So far I’m still a blank slate. There’s time.For those of us on the outside looking in, we have a choice. We can just wonder about all the amazing and not-so-amazing graphics, or we can ask people about their tattoos.

Attention to detail

Body Ah, the mentality of the five-year-old who whines to parents that he “really did take a bath” when the smell and dirt under the nails say otherwise.How about the students who wait until 7:56 a.m. to get that math homework done before an 8 a.m. first period class?
Agencies blasted over wildfire oversight

Agencies blasted over wildfire oversight

Agencies blasted over wildfire oversight

Body AUSTIN— State agencies and regulators were heavily criticized at a Texas legislative hearing for failing to communicate during the deadly Panhandle wildfires, the Texas Tribune reported.

2024 CAPROCK PUBLIC AND CIVIC MEETINGS

Body MATADOR CITY COUNCIL Thursday, Apr. 11, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, 706 Dundee Ave., Matador, (806) 347-2255 PADUCAH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Thursday, Apr. 11, 6 p.m., Bicentennial City-County Library, 825 Backus St., Paducah GUTHRIE COMMON SCHOOL DISTRICT board meeting, Monday, Apr.
Panhandle yellow dirt poetry

Panhandle yellow dirt poetry

Panhandle yellow dirt poetry

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 StarStateandbringsthemintothehomesandheartsofthousands.
No-guilt no-bake chocolate oatmeal cookies

No-guilt no-bake chocolate oatmeal cookies

No-guilt no-bake chocolate oatmeal cookies

Body Anytime I can find a way to make a favorite treat and still feel good about eating it, I’m all in. My family, like many of you I'm guessing, loves no-bake oatmeal cookies. In fact, they contain so much sugar, they are really more of a candy than a cookie.