April 3, 2010 RSS feed / Advice & Entertainment

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What is the message of Easter?

MINISTER’S MOMENT CHARLOTTE AUSTIN
“This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, and repentance and forgiveness of sins will be preached to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. You are witnesses of these things. More...

Grandmother questions wresting’s safety

YOUR HEALTH DR. DONOHUE

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I am concerned about serious or long-lasting injuries associated with wrestling. My middle school grandson mentioned blurry vision for a few moments after hitting his head on the mat in a takedown move. More...

GOP runoff for Texas Supreme Court

GUEST OPINION DAVE MCNEELY

If anything illustrates why Texans need to shift to an appointive judicial system, particularly at the appellate level, it is the Republican runoff for Place 3 on the Texas Supreme Court. More...

HOROSCOPE

FORECAST FOR SUNDAY, April 4, 2010
JACQUELINE BIGAR

ARIES (March 21-April 19)  Touch base with those at a distance. Create a situation where your mind can wander. Put on some music, take a drive or maybe go for a hike. Just relax. More...

2010 Gardening lecture series begins

The monthly ”First Tuesday in the Garden” lecture series for 2010, an educational program sponsored by the Smith County Master Gardeners, will begin at noon Tuesday, April 6th, in the I.D.E.A. Garden at the Tyler Rose Garden. More...

Cruise stats that impress . . .

THE IDLE AMERICAN DR. DON NEWBURY

Selective statistics are handy for point-proving, even if they are “apples vs. oranges” comparisons. This thought came to mind recently when my wife and I boarded a cruise ship at Port Everglades, FL. More...

Honoring lightnin’

Earlier this year, Lightnin’ Hopkins, the late legendary blues musician, was awarded a Texas Historical Marker to be placed in Houston, where he moved in the 1920s and lived until his death in 1982. More...

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Joe Barber - 2012-05-21 14:19
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Customer killed in accident at East Texas Lumber - 2012-05-18 16:54
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