Government Shuffle
Anyone who has lived long enough to have to deal with the government in any way has experienced the government shuffle. […]
Columns
Retired nurse Kessler owns her own business for first time
Joanna Kessler was a nurse for 30 years, and most recently worked part-time in her field at Rockwall Health Hospital. […]
100 years and still serving
Last year about this time I shared about my Aunt Fay’s 99th birthday party and then continued with a rather boring column about longevity. […]
Emory Methodist Church Pastor David Banks is making plans for local missions
Dr. David Banks has been pastor of the Emory Methodist Church since July 2021. He would like to grow the church but knows being effective and doing what God expects him to do is a slow process. […]
Winter Visitors
Colder temperatures blew into Rains County on Saturday, and by the time church was over on Sunday, winter had moved in for a visit. […]
Jeana Zollicoffer-Morales general manager of E-Tex Wireless
The Zollicoffer’s daughter, Jeana Zollicoffer-Morales, began working with them six years ago when her dad needed help and she is now General Manager doing cell phone repair, installing batteries and working with Satellite TV and the Internet. […]
A City Girl’s Review of 2023, Part 2
Last week I began a review of 2023 based on my weekly columns. It turned out to be a two-week project, so here is a summary of July through December. […]
A City Girl’s Review of 2023, Part 1
A review of the past year seemed like a good idea until I realized how much space it would take to summarize 52 columns. […]
Advent – Hope, Peace, Joy, Love
To the world at large, “advent” is just a word that means the beginning of an event, the invention of something, or the arrival of a person. […]
Berkley Christian inspires Christmas décor contest in Emory
When Berkley Christian was seven or eight years old, she told her mom that the Christmas décor in Emory was “lame,” or “ugly,” and she asked her mom if she could do something about it. […]