Swiftettes beat Lady Broncos in OT, 46-41

The Nazareth Swiftettes captured a tough overtime win against the Clarendon Lady Broncos, 46-41. Nazareth put points on the board first, but it was back and forth battle between the two teams, with widest lead taken by the Swiftettes at 10-6.

The Miracle of Christmas

“Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel (Isaiah 7:14 KJV).” The miracle would be fulfi lled as promised.

Sending late greeting cards

A friend asked me if it was OK to delay sending holiday cards until late December. I asked two questions: (1) Will you send me a card? (2) Does it contain a gift certificate? Actually, I believe a late card is a great card. Here are three good reasons and two average ones – to delay mailing: 1.

Opinion

It’s the season when many soon-to-be high school graduates are reflecting on a place to study. Believe some of what you read, a great deal of what you see and make sure the selection feels right. Be careful. Thomas Sowell, “There is no such thing as the best college.

Library Lines ...

With the Christmas and New Year’s holidays drawing near and youngsters dismissed from school, now is the time to pick up takeand- make kits for the Young Scientists in your world.

Pet Talk

While some dogs shed yearround, others shed seasonally during fall and spring months, in preparation for winter and summer weather. Although shedding is a natural process, there are ways to reduce shedding and keep loose hair to a minimum, which can improve your dog’s skin and coat health.

The King has One More Move

Having disarmed principalities and powers, He made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them in it. Colossians 2:15 I’m no good at chess. Sadly, I’m not a very observant individual. My wife can come home from a large meeting and list the names of each person in the group and where they sat.

Abbott bans TikTok on government devices

Governor Greg Abbott last Wednesday ordered all Texas state agencies to ban the use of TikTok on any government- issued devices as the threat of the Chinese Communist Party gaining access to critical U.S. information and infrastructure continues to grow.

FTX Bankman-Fried under investigation, arrested

The former CEO of failed crypto firm FTX, Sam Bankman- Fried, was arrested Monday by Bahamian officials at the request of the U.S government and U.S. attorney’s office. Bahamian authorities arrested the former CEO based on a sealed indictment file by the U.S.

Texas Republicans urges new RNC leadership

Texas, which is the largest Republican state, is pushing back against Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel. McDaniel, who was first elected to the position in 2017, has been under fire after overseeing an underwhelming November midterm election cycle.