August 12, 2010 RSS feed / Columns

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On the Edge of Common Sense

THE EYEGLASS INCIDENT Back pain is the bane of many farmers and ranchers. A life of lifting, riding, shifting and physical exertion often leads them to a long-term relationship with osteopathic surgeons. More...

THIS WAS THEN

From the Files of The Fairfield Recorder

August 8, 1935 Brother Fires Shot That Ends Another Brother’s Life Sunday More...

Writer’s Roost

Briscoe ‘blamed’ for closing Chicken Ranch
by Willis Webb

One of the last pillars of Texas’ political Old Guard, Dolph Briscoe Jr., died recently. The Uvalde rancher served eight years as a Texas legislator, then six years as governor. More...

Before I Get “Seniler”

by Bill Whitson

Grandpa Bill's Wisdom If you can't change the world, judge it in the right direction. Learning From Birds Pirates' parrots knew how to fly and talk long before the Wright brothers flew at Kitty Hawk. More...

Senior Moments

Senior Moments with Kathy Earley

Surprising Energy Stealers: How to Fight Back Fatigue can originate from many different factors — it can be caused by what you eat, a lack of exercise, how well (or poorly) you sleep, and how you handle stress. More...

Church News

FAITH TEMPLE TRUE VINE True Vine Doxa Center’s youth department is sponsoring a back-to-school trip to Six Flags on Aug. 21. Bus transportation, ticket admission and meal are included. Open to all ages. More...