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December 3, 2009 / Columns

On the Edge of Common Sense

INTERNATIONAL GOAT SENSATION

By Baxter Black, D.V.M.

There is a parable of the International Goat Sensation. A story about a boy and his goat. Tim was a kind-hearted graduate student who raised Longhorn cattle. More...

Meals on Wheels Every week we have delivered a noon meal to an old man in a wheelchair. He has Alzheimer's disease. He never knew we were there. But from out of the blue I heard a voice say, "I do". More...

THIS WAS THEN

From the Files of The Fairfield Recorder

1934 Business and Civic Club has Interesting Meeting Tuesday The regular monthly meeting of the Fairfield Business and Civic Club was held at the Cook Hotel Tuesday evening with the president W.A. Parker, presiding. More...

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Writer's Roost

Growing old doesn't have to be boring

by Willis Webb

A few months ago, my 93-year-old mother, 94- year-old stepfather, my wife and I were having a burger at a fast food place. While waiting for our burgers, we began to make some observations about the place. More...

Bob Bowman tells story of Concord

The countryside around Montalba, north of Palestine in Anderson County, is among the most beautiful in East Texas with its small mountains, winding roads and scenic streams. More...