CCH encourages, joyful holiday celebrations

As the Fourth of July approaches, Castro County Healthcare invites the community to celebrate the historic significance of Independence Day while emphasizing the importance of safety during the festivities.CEO Elisha Rosier shares insights into why people celebrate this pivotal American holiday and...

Quinn Minute - The Truth

Do you believe everyone should tell the truth? Well, I believe everyone else should...but occasionally I need to lie.I lie mostly for domestic tranquility. For instance, here are three questions from a spouse that could require an untruthful response: 1.

House Ethics Committee report alleges Jackson illegally used campaign funds

Congressman Ronny Jackson, representative from Texas, District 13, is being investigated by the U.S. House of Representative Committee on Ethics, according to a statement released on Monday.The statement said there is “substantial reason to believe” that Jackson or his campaign committee may have...

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

July 16Naz Community Blood Drive.3 to 7 p.m., Naz Community Hall. Photo ID Required. Visit OBI.org or call 1-877-340-8777.Noon to 5 p.m., FBC Fellowship Hall. Photo ID Required. Visit OBI.org or call 1-877-340-8777.July 23Soldier Boxes. Chamber of Commerce. 9 a.m.Aug. 8 Meet the Bobbies & Bobcats.

Pet Talk

With the notorious summer heat creeping back in, horse owners may begin to worry about the sores their equine friends can develop during the scorching season.Dr. Dustin Major, a clinical assistant professor of large animal surgery at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical...

Library Lines ...

Celebration of Smokey the Bear’s 80th birthday is being observed this year by libraries throughout the U.S., one of which is Rhoads Memorial Library.

Wings of a Dove

I was standing in front of my kitchen sink and glanced out the window. There, I noticed two birds out in the lawn; at first, it was nothing out of the ordinary. I’m not a birder and normally recognize only robins, red birds and blue jays.

This is Your Hour

Your eyes saw my substance, being yet unformed. And in your book, they all were written, the days fashioned for me when as yet there were none of them.Psalm 139:16 I heard a good sermon about redeeming our time last Sunday.

Texas Medical Board adopts guidance for abortion laws

The Texas Medical Board (TMB) has adopted guidance for how doctors should interpret the state’s new abortion laws, reducing paperwork requirements but declining to provide a list of cases in which an abortion would be legal.The board unanimously approved the new guidelines after making revisions in...

Gerber named to LSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll

More than 160 Angelo State University Rams and Rambelles student-athletes, including Blakely Gerber of Nazareth, Texas, have been named to the Lone Star Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll for their academic performance during the spring 2024 semester.Gerber is majoring in Business Administration...