WEEK 8: HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCHEDULES (OCTOBER 13, 2023)

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13 AVALON vs Covington at Covington, 7:00 p.m.ENNIS vs Midlothian Heritage at home, 7 p.m.FERRIS vs Hillsboro at home, 7 p.m.ITALY vs Axtell at home, 7 p.m.  LIFE SCHOOL vs Stephenville at home, 7:30 p.m.MIDLOTHIAN HERITAGE vs Ennis at Ennis, 7 p.m.

WEEK 7: Red Oak rolls to 63-7 Homecoming win

RED OAK – Quarterback Reggie Moody passed for 220-yards and three touchdowns to lead Red Oak over Waco 63-7 at Billy Goodloe Stadium.Red Oak (6-0, 4-0 District 4-5A Div. I) four-star receiver Taz WIlliams scored on the first drive with a 9-yard catch from Moody.

WEEK 7: Midlothian 49, Granbury 15

MIDLOTHIAN – Bryant Wesco returned two punts for touchdowns and scored a third TD on a reception as Midlothian beat Granbury.After Midlothian (6-1, 5-0 District 4-5A Div. I) forced a punt to start the game, Wesco ran it back 57 yards for a 7-0 lead.

WEEK 7: Midlothian Heritage 42, Mansfield Summit 7

MIDLOTHIAN – State ranked Midlothian Heritage got four touchdowns from Stetson Sarratt and a solid defensive effort against Mansfield Summit in District 5-5A Division II play at the Midlothian ISD Athletic Complex.

WEEK 7: HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCORES (OCTOBER 6, 2023)

Avalon 46, Campbell 0Ennis 61, Joshua 0Godley 56, Ferris 17Italy 52, Itasca 0La Vega 56, Life School 20Milford 52, Three Way 6Duncanville 44, Waxahachie 10

COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (October 12, 2023)

OPINION: Biden makes the world dangerous again

In 33 months in office, President Joe Biden has destroyed more than our country’s economy and border security.He has also compromised our national security and placed the entire world in grave peril.

DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: Wake up to who is really calling the shots on the wars, pandemics and endless crisis

My soul hurts.It hurts because I am not sure people are able to see behind the veil what is really going on with all these wars and pandemics and crisis situations.

OPINION: House Republicans need to grow up

OK, my fellow Republicans, you got rid of Speaker Kevin McCarthy.Eight of you joined with every Democrat in the House of Representatives – the only part of the federal government we control – to vote McCarthy out, 216-210.

NOTABLE QUOTABLES (October 12, 2023)

THEATER OF THE ABSURD“DSA is steadfast in expressing our solidarity with Palestine. [Saturday’s] events are a direct result of Israel’s apartheid regime. … This was not unprovoked. For over 60 years, Palestinians have faced ethnic cleansing, torture, bombings, and housing demolitions.