Black-eyed pea fritters: nutritional and satisfying

Body ANGELINA L aRUE Black-eyed pea fritters: nutritional and satisfyingPerhaps you are looking for a way to use up leftover black-eyed peas, or you just didn't get enough of them on New Year's Day this year. Fritters are a satisfying option.

One-upping the health peddlers

Body Who’s easily influenced?Me. I just bought green tea and turmeric.Just 50 miles of car radio (beware those AM talk shows) convinced me my body needs antioxidants. A new lifestyle beckons. I’ll soon be unoxidized. Maybe I’ll polish my sax too. Life has tarnished us both.

RETIREMENT PARTY

Body RETIREMENT PARTY Rev. Chuck Harrison of the Matador Methodist Church and his wife, Nancy, were honored by a retirement party on December 15. Harrison’s final sermon at the church was Sunday, Dec. 29. 

Paducah churches join to observe Christmas Eve

Body Alargecrowdattended the annual community candlelight Christmas Eve service held at 6:00 p.m. with ministerial alliance churches of First Christian, First Methodist, Missionary Baptist participating and hosted by First Baptist, Paducah.

Paducah Chamber of Commerce announces 25 Days of Christmas winners

Body The Paducah Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of their 25 Days of Christmas contest for December 2024.Gift certificates or Paducah Bucks that were won may be picked up at the Get Dun Up store downtown for a central location.

SHERIDAN SHENANIGANS

Body SHERIDAN SHENANIGANS By the time cameras rolled for the final season of “Yellowstone”in 2024, writer-creatorTaylor Sheridan was rolling out several new projects with connections to his native Lone Star State, according to Kicks 105.com and other industry sources.

#PRAY FOR PAX

Body #PRAY FOR PAX Paxton Barclay is a 7-year old with DIPG, a rare, fastgrowing, and highly aggressive brain tumor that affects the brainstem—also the cause of encephalopathy and the swelling evident in his facial features.

Agency seeks $300 million to bolster Medicaid

Body AUSTIN— The Texas HealthandHuman Services Commission is seeking a $300 million transfusion of funds to bolster the state’s Medicaid application process, The Texas Tribune reported.

TALES FROM TUMBLEWEE SMITH

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 tale of two cities

Body Bethlehem is about 300 miles southwest of Damascus, Syria.The first city tends to occupy our hearts this time of the year, while the other made news recently for its historic liberation from the repressive autocratic Assad regime.