WTAMU establishes vocal music scholarship

A new planned gift puts West Texas A&M University closer to establishing a $2 million endowment for vocal scholarships.

WTAMU embedded assoc. degree program begins

A new planned gift puts West Texas A&M University closer to establishing a $2 million endowment for vocal scholarships.

The University and the Economy

Universities impact regional economies. In rural areas where economic diversity is scant, the impact is greatest. Economic growth follows four forces.Universities require workers of every stripe, and the jobs needed are one aspect of economic development.

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor,About three weeks ago, our family was hit with a Norovirus. For most of us, it took the form of “stomach flu” or food poisoning” with which it is generally confused. Given my advanced age and immune compromised condition, it took on a more virulent character.

Keep It Legal: Wills Vs. Trust

August is National Make A Will Month. I do not want you to make a Last Will and Testament.I’ve been doing estate planning for a while now, and I can confidently say that trusts should be the gold standard with wills being the outliers for special circumstances.

Library Lines ...

Hopefully you are surviving the triple-digit heat that has engulfed us as August 2024 continues. Here at Rhoads Memorial Library, we are offering books for your reading pleasure, offering you a chance to remain indoors in air-conditioned luxury.

Pet Talk

Equine companionship is built upon a foundation of trust and care. Yet, maintaining a horse’s trust can be challenging, especially when a past event has left the animal with behaviors mirroring what’s diagnosed as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in humans.Dr.

Don’t Dawdle

‘What’s taking you so long? Don’t dawdle.’In days gone by, parents reprimanded their youngsters for dawdling; (wasting their time when they should have been doing what they’d been told). They knew it was time to leave for school or church and they still weren’t ready.

Texas short on mental health providers entering field

Texas has a shortage of mental health providers entering the field largely due to the lack of supervisors. Texas therapists must complete internships to start their careers, but there’s not enough providers to mentor all of the students.

Listen with your inner ear

My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.John 10:27 You know, the hardest part of following God’s will is learning to hear his socalled, “still small voice”.