Commentary

Together, We Will Get Through This

Together, We Will Get Through This

Together, We Will Get Through This

Dudley Anderson
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 Stephen remembered how he had witnessed some of the great miracles that Jesus had performed. He was still young, but he had a passion to share the gospel that Jesus had commissioned his disciples to share.
Berry's Pick

Berry's Pick

Berry's Pick

Comanche Extension
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Healthy Seniors Series Healthy Aging Month is observed during the month of September. This observance raises awareness on the physical and mental health of older adults and serves as a reminder that as we age, our minds and bodies change.
Fenceline Chatter

Fenceline Chatter

Fenceline Chatter

Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Decide which trees and plants to prioritize when water is limited. Most Texans are more than ready for an end to what seems like a neverending heat wave. Your garden plants, trees and lawn most likely would echo that same sentiment if they could.

FC Bank reports midyear results

News Staff
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Farm Credit Bank of Texas (FCBT) reported solid loan growth and credit quality in the first six months of 2023. The bank is part of the Farm Credit System, a nationwide network of cooperatives established in 1916. The System reported combined net income of $3.
A tiny Smokey Bear encourages people to be careful about fires. This August marks the Forest Service icon’s 79th birthday. Courtesy photo/Steve Deffibaugh

A tiny Smokey Bear encourages people to be careful about fires. This August marks the Forest Service icon’s 79th birthday. Courtesy photo/Steve Deffibaugh

Only you can prevent wildfires

News Staff
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
“I knew a guy whose uncle helped rescue Smokey Bear,” I said aloud as Paul exclaimed that it was officially Smokey Bear’s 79th birthday. “What do you mean? He’s a real bear?” he questioned.
In World War II, the Norton Bomb Sight was developed as a way to help pilots with precision. Dublin High School graduate Noel Shoup was one pilot, flying the B-17, as pictured above to complete bombing runs. Courtesy photo

In World War II, the Norton Bomb Sight was developed as a way to help pilots with precision. Dublin High School graduate Noel Shoup was one pilot, flying the B-17, as pictured above to complete bombing runs. Courtesy photo

Museum Matters

Ben Pate
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
The idea of fighting a war from the air was first given serious consideration at the beginning of World War II. The Nazi war machine needed to be weakened to prepare for the upcoming D Day Invasion.
Sam Means, his wife Tiffany and their children, Gillett, Elaena and Rylan.

Sam Means, his wife Tiffany and their children, Gillett, Elaena and Rylan.

Where Are They Now? Sam Means

News Staff
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Sam Means is the first to acknowledge that he hasn’t always made the best decisions in life. “Past lifestyle choices that landed me in some pretty tough positions,” he said. But through faith and family, Means has been able to get back on track.

An alternative to obedience

Ken Barnes
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Again, the Devil *took Him along to a very high mountain and *showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory; and he said to Him, “All these things I will give You, if You fall down and [worship me.

Saved from sin

Pam Ford Davis
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Praise the LORD! “For while we were still helpless, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly. For one will hardly die for a righteous person; though perhaps for the good person someone would even dare to die.
Berry's Picks

Berry's Picks

Berry's Picks

Rodent Control
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
I have been getting a few reports of increased rat and mice activity in dwellings and outbuildings. With the incredible dry and hot conditions this is to be expected as they are looking for food and moisture.