Happy National Newspaper Week

October sometimes seems like the dumping ground where recognition day, weeks and months go. In addition to National Fire Prevention Week and National 4-H week, last week was National Newspaper Week.

Letter to the editor

Dear Editor, My wife and I watched a very good show on Netflix called “Spotlight”. It shows the depth and accuracy of professional journalism. The same thing was demonstrated with the watergate reporting.

The Library Log

The Dublin Public Library is OPEN. The staff has been hard at work creating an open floor plan with plenty of room to browse the stacks. Many new books are available. New hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. Continue to use the combination locker for after hours. Questions? Contact the library.

Grammar Guy: Follow this rule nearly all of the time

We know what an adjective is — it’s a word that modifies a noun. What about a word that modifies an adjective? That’s an adverb, of course (adverbs also modify verbs and other adverbs)! Okay, I’m just making sure you’re with me.

Daughters of the Republic of Texas

October 2 is Gonzales Day, which marks the Battle of Gonzales and the beginning of the Texas Revolution. It is one of twelve Texas Honor Days designated by The Daughters of the Republic of Texas to commemorate important events and people in Texas history.

The Library Log

As the days become shorter, the evenings provide more time for reading. The Dublin Public Library has an outstanding selection of books, movies, eBooks, audios. Curbside service and a new combination locker for pickup is available.

Letters To The Editor

Dear Editor, WOW, science and medical technology is unbelievable.

Texas Farm Bureau applauds second round of CFAP relief

The following statement can be attributed to Texas Farm Bureau President Russell Boening regarding the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s announcement of a second round of Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) relief payments to farmers and ranchers.

Fenceline Chatter

Fall Armyworms Fall Armyworms are on the march. Decisions will need to be made quickly. If are above the thresholds in the morning you need to spray before evening.

Berry’s Picks

Cool Season Annual Legumes Forage legumes are one of my favorite topics. Everyone is familiar with the legume alfalfa, but there are many other legume species available that can increase or stretch your forage supplies in the spring.