One last word on words

Well, folks, this is it. Today marks my final Grammar Guy column. After seven years, I’ve decided to hang up the typewriter and retire from the lucrative freelance newspaper column side hustle.

Mend my ways

Bat Masterson wielded power with his walking stick. His power paled in comparison to that of the LORD Almighty. He used staffs to silence sounds of grumbling.“And the staff of the man whom I choose shall sprout.

Do it for the Lord’s sake

“You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in heaven.

I Thought Medicare Covered Long-Term Care

Dear Toni,Recently in your Medicare column, you discussed services that are not covered by Original Medicare such as dental, vision, long-term care, and other items.

Ask a Master Gardener

Prune Oak Trees When the Risk is LowFreeze for your trees or sweat for your shade Prune during the coldest months of the winter or the hottest days of summer, when the risk for oak wilt is low.

Prithee, tell a tale about the Heartlands

Medieval combat is a lot like NASCAR. At least, that’s how it seemed to me every time I watch a particularly large tumble from a knight at Comanche / Gustine’s Heartlands Renaissance Festival last weekend.

Where Are They Now? Wayne Williamson

Dublin graduate Wayne Williamson has lived in Dublin his whole life, and loves the feeling of community in the small town. After a long career of working at 7/11 and Walmart, he’s now enjoying a relaxing retirement.

The Rodgers: A Tribute To Christian Lives Well Lived

“...inallyourwayssubmit to him, and he will make your paths straight.” Proverbs 3:6 NIV Roy Rogers and Dale Evans were famous Western stars and Entertainers, but they never let their film and music sucess take priority over their faith iin Christ and love for God’s Word.

Will you go away too?

What a day it had been. After climbing a mountain and sitting with His disciples, apparently people had heard that Jesus was there, and He looked up and saw a great multitude coming toward them. The other Gospels record that Jesus and His disciples had gone away for some alone time and rest.

Berry's Picks

Last week’s article discussed the types and amounts of nutrients that may be in a bag of fertilizer.This week we will talk about the importance of those nutrients. Just like you and I, plants require nutrients or food to survive and perform.