Down Memory Lane

80 Years Ago August 31, 1944Mrs. Poley Millican, Mrs. Winston Millican and Miss Marjorie Oliver took a party of eight children for their first train ride when they boarded the Santa Fe at the local depot and rode to Richland Springs.

Last chance! Unclaimed $1 million Mega Millions ticket expires Sept. 15

Winning ticket was purchased in Houston for the March 19 drawing. Due to weekend office closures, in-person claim must made by September 13 at 5 p.m. local timeA winning Mega Millions ticket worth $1,000,002 from the drawing held on March 19 is approaching its expiration date.

Quinn Minute

Are people more outspoken today?Not long ago I saw a survey that said people are more outspoken than they used to be.So last month -- accompanied by a recorder, my friend George and his dog Gopher -- we conducted our very own poll.

Mesquite Cemetery Fire report

Final report that Wyatt Deans, County Liaison Officer (Texas Department of Emergency Management), sent to the Texas State Operation Center [the initial one explained that it was caused by a lightning strike]: The State of Texas State Operations Center (SOC) received the final report on the Mesquite...

Former U.S. Ambassador donates map to Texas General Land Office Archives

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D.

Center announces new round of grants for women-owned startups

StartHER, an acclaimed grant program of TWU’s Center for Women Entrepreneurs that offers financial support to women-owned businesses in Texas, is marking its sixth year.

La Palabra de Dios Dice

Mateo 11:16-30 Entonces comenzó a reconvenir a las ciudades en las cuales había hecho muchos de sus milagros, porque no se habían arrepentido, diciendo: !!Ay de ti, Corazín! !!Ay de ti, Betsaida!

Simple Truths

John 5:24 “Verily, verily I say unto you; he that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation, but is passed from death unto life.