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Follow the story of four World War II heroes
Follow the story of four World War II heroes
Bestselling author Alex Kershaw’s most recent title is “Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage and Survival in World War II.” 03/29/2022 12:00 AM
Wildfire risk remains high in much of state
Wildfire risk remains high in much of state
Much of the state remains at considerable risk for wildfires through this week, largely because of higher-than-usual temperatures and drought conditions. 03/29/2022 12:00 AM
The importance of public notices
The importance of public notices
Editorial cartoonist Ben Sargent once penned a masterful sketch of a newspaperman – a skinny, bug-eyed fellow in a baggy suit with a press card in the band of his porkpie hat. 03/29/2022 12:00 AM
Defining unconditional love
Defining unconditional love
Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013. 03/25/2022 12:00 AM
Best of the Best … and a new favorite
Best of the Best … and a new favorite
Ah, yes – another edition of editor wanderings… 03/25/2022 12:00 AM
Pushing the crossover issues
Pushing the crossover issues
Democrats nationally have made great progress in President Biden’s first year in office. 03/25/2022 12:00 AM
Women can get financial help
Women can get financial help
It’s unfortunate but true: If you’re a woman, you face more obstacles than men in achieving financial security. And that means you may well need to put in some extra effort. 03/25/2022 12:00 AM
April starts great viewings in the night sky
April starts great viewings in the night sky
“Science has never drummed up quite as effective a tranquilizing agent as a sunny Spring day.” W. Earl Hall as quoted in the Reader’s Digest, 1959 (and I might include a warm starry spring night). 03/25/2022 12:00 AM
Celebrating longevity of Main Street art galleries
Celebrating longevity of Main Street art galleries
Gallery 195 is celebrating its fifth anniversary on the Hill Country Mile with an open house from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 1-2. 03/25/2022 12:00 AM
Husbands, wives spending time with same-sex friends can work
Husbands, wives spending time with same-sex friends can work
Q: Should husbands and wives have regular activities apart from each other with their friends of the same sex? I get out with some girlfriends two or three times a year and that’s plenty for me; I’d rather spend most of my time with my husband. But he likes to get together with his guy friends a couple of times each month. What are your thoughts? 03/22/2022 12:00 AM
Eastland County deputy dies in wildfires
Eastland County deputy dies in wildfires
An Eastland County sheriff’s deputy died Thursday as wildfires swept through several small Texas communities west of Dallas, destroying at least 50 homes and charring more than 54,000 acres as of Sunday. 03/22/2022 12:00 AM
It’s bonds, Boerne bonds
It’s bonds, Boerne bonds
Let’s talk about bonds. Roger Moore or Sean Connery? 03/22/2022 12:00 AM
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