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Early voting in the May 24 primary runoff elections ends Friday, May 20. Under state law, voters who cast ballots in either party’s primary election must vote only in the same party’s runoff election. Voters who did not cast ballots in the primary may vote in either party’s runoff election.

Q: My husband had an affair with another woman. It’s over now, I genuinely believe he’s truly sorry, and we’re working toward reconciliation. But as a somewhat embarrassing practical consideration – should he be tested for sexually transmitted infections (STI) and diseases?

The 1950s often are portrayed as a time of youthful exuberance and post-World War II suburbia happiness as the economic engine continued to hum along. And it was, of course, a magical time of growing up for those who are now in or approaching their eighth decade of circling the sun.

Boerne Art Waddle, celebrating its 10th year, begins Friday afternoon at Tusculum Brewing Company on the Hill Country Mile for a Meet the Artists reception from 4 to 7 p.m. Featured artist Katrina Gorman will be available to share her creative spirit and sign this year’s art poster inspired by her fabric painting “New Smiles.”

Beware. It’s here again.

Freedom of speech and information is the single most important aspect of a well-functioning democracy.

As a business owner, you’re always busy, so it’s understandable if you’ve put off thinking about events that won’t occur until far in the future – such as your retirement, the sale or transfer of your business and the settling of your estate.

Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013.

There’s a new breed of justice in town, and he’s ready to sniff out criminals with a shake of his tail! Straight from the doghouse of author/illustrator Dav Pilkey comes the New York Times bestselling Dog Man series.

Texas voters overwhelmingly approved two proposed amendments on Saturday that will provide property tax relief to homeowners.