Anton man dies from dog attack

The Hockley County Sheriff’s Office reported that three dogs attacked a man on June 10 in Anton, who was found dead in his driveway. The victim, identified as 57-year-old Andrew Woods, appears to have died in the attack, and was found surrounded by three dogs when officers arrived.

SEC files lawsuit against Lubbock companies

The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a civil lawsuit against three Lubbock-based companies and owner Blake Robert Templeton, accusing Templeton of lying to investors and conducting a Ponzi scheme.

Festival Traditions Continue

The community of Nazareth has held the Naz German Festival since 1973, with citizen pitching in to prepare the German sausage for the big dinner. A photo from July 1981 depicts how the sausage was ground in preparation for the event.

Pet Talk

No one enjoys the queasy feeling of a stomach-ache, which can turn eating into a chore, while leaving most of us slightly, if not extremely, irritable. A horse dealing with colic is no stranger to these feelings or symptoms.

Library Lines ...

Fans of the "Seven Sisters" series of books by the late Lucinda Riley have been eagerly awaiting the release of an eighth book titled, "Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt." It was scheduled for release in August 2022; however, its release has been delayed until May 11, 2023.

Navy relieves five officers of command

The Navy has announced a string of five officer firings in the span of less than a week due to loss of confidence in ability to command. Cmdr.

The Foolishness of Sin

... that no one is sexually immoral or unholy like Esau, who sold his birthright for a single meal. (Hebrews 12:16 ESV) Sin is irrational; we can sell our Christian birthright for immediate pleasure like Esau sold his birthright for a bowl of soup. Think about this.

Book-keeping Error

It was a simple book-keeping error. We were getting married in Syracuse, NY and planning a move to Mississippi (where Norm had been hired to work at WDDT, Greenville). Norm forgot to balance his check book in all the excitement of the wedding ceremony and move preparations.

Create a budget for vacation spending

When planning a vacation, it is likely accounted for big-ticket items like flights or housing, but according to experts, it’s the daily spending that could blow the budget.