Favorite cookie recipes
My mother-in-law gave me a cookie recipe when I joined the family 37 years ago. I don’t know if the story is true, but she claimed that the recipe was for cookies sold at a Neiman Marcus café. […]
Year: 2021
Kitty and her elephant
Kitty has a collection of toys, most of which remain stashed in a lower section of her “condo” where I put them to avoid sucking them up in the vacuum cleaner. Occasionally, she’ll find a stray jingle ball and play a game of feline soccer, but those bursts of activity are short-lived and usually followed by a long nap. […]
TxDOT Road Report for August 2
The following work is planned in Rains and Hunt counties during the week of Aug. 2. The schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. […]
Sales tax holiday, August 6-8
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 6-8. […]
August 3, 2021
RC Fair Pageant Applications; Point Civic Club Ice Cream Social; Am. Legion Buffet, Program And Supper; Animal Rescue Fundraiser; Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales; Shady Grove Bapt. Holds Revival; St. John’s Annual Garage Sale […]
Louise Rabe
Louise Rabe, 91, of Emory, died at her home, surrounded by her family, on August 2, 2021. […]
Jerry Ray Ragan
Jerry Ray Ragan, 53, of Arbala, died peacefully in his sleep at home surrounded by loved ones on August 2, 2021, after a long courageous battle with cancer. […]
Janie Lee Scarbrough
Janie Lee Scarbrough, 81, of Farmers Branch and of Emory, died on July 31, 2021. […]
Rex Keith Owen
Rex Keith Owen, 85, of Alba, died on July 29, 2021, at his residence. […]
Donna Jacks
Donna Jacks, 65, of Alba, died on July 29, 2021, in Tyler. […]