April 22, 2010 RSS feed / Columns

Writer’s Roost

Satellite TV guide: ‘Cold Sore Confessions’

“Expand your horizons,” she said pointedly. “Explore some of the special offerings we get on satellite dish television.” More...

Senior Moments

How Common is Hearing Loss?

Do the words “huh?” and “what?” frequent your conversations? Anyone can experience hearing loss--- even children---bvut some people are more at risk. By Diana Rodriguez Medically reviewed by Pat F. Bass III, MD, MPH More...

Strange Texas names

Bob Bowman . . .

While some early East Texans named their towns for families, their hometowns or landmarks, others were a tad more creative. Which brings us to Tadmor in Houston County. More...

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Texas Perimeter Hike

By Smatt “[Rule] No.18 - Bonafide travelers may be sheltered if convenient, but they will be expected to pay for what grain and provisions they get … and all such persons must not remain at any camp longer than one night.” More...

Before I Get “Seniler”

She Is At It Again Nothing can restrain her. Sarah Palin is a chronic campaigner. Little Dribblers Little Dribblers came to town. After two games, Daddy and his little super athlete were homeward bound. The Good Book More...

Church News

FAITH TEMPLE MINISTRIES Faith Temple Ministries, on north highway 75 in Fairfield, will have a youth program Friday night at 7:30. Elder Willie Horn is guest speaker, with Taylor’s Memorial choir. All youth are invited to attend. More...