FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: This life story begins in 1973 (kind of) part 70

I walked up to the front of the Y and showed Corrina where the TV room was; then I showered and spruced up with English Leather so I would be presentable.

OUT TO PASTOR: A surprised pre-Christmas gift special

Like everyone, I enjoy the Christmas holiday from beginning to end. It’s my favorite time of the year. I enjoy everything about Christmas – except I’m not so fond of Christmas shopping.

Harrison sounds alarm: Texas A&M using tax dollars for LGBTQ recruitment

Rep. Brian Harrison is sounding the alarm on Texas A&M using state resources to support LGBTQ recruitment and retention efforts.Harrison (R-Midlothian) posted on X, “Texas A&M is using state resources to support departmental, college, and university efforts to recruit and retain gay, lesbian,...

HACK YOUR HOLIDAY MENU: SMART SWAPS FOR ALLERGY-FRIENDLY FEASTING

STATEPOINT – Planning to host a holiday feast but worried about accommodating different dietary needs? Gone are the days of serving bland alternatives or making multiple separate meals.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (December 19, 2024)

Santa’s coming to town (along with the Grinch)! Don’t forget to join us for our holiday craft session on Wednesday, Dec. 18, from 4 to 5 p.m. with a special visit from Santa and the Grinch.

Don’t let the holiday season set you up for debt in 2025

STATEPOINT – The holiday season may be warm, merry and bright, but it’s also a time when it’s all too easy to spend more than you plan to and rack up debt you can’t manage.According to CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professionals, here’s how to celebrate the season in style while positioning yourself...

Unique holiday plants

Add colorful flair to your holiday décor and gift-giving by including a few unique holiday plants.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: December 10 – 16

Rice, Sherry, 48, man/del CS pg 1-b >=1g<4g, proh substance/item in correctional facility Felony 3.McDuff, Adrian, 42, theft prop <$2500 2/more prev convictions, assault causes bodily injury.Cox, Kowana, 62,poss CS pg 1/1-b<1g, theft prop <$2500 2/more prev convictions.

RED OAK ARRESTS: December 2 – 9

Gonzalez, Alexis, 20, public intoxication.West, Brandon, 24, theft prop >=$30,000<$150,000.Mease, Taylor, 26, indecency w/child-exposes.Hull, Latonia, 47, agg assault w/deadly weapon.

WILMER ARRESTS: December 8 – 15

Garcia, Oliver, 36, DWI/open alch container.McGuire, Amanda, 31, criminal trespass.Rico, Joe, 42, warrant arrest other agency.Fugett, James, 28, warrant arrest other agency.Milan, Miguel, 43, DWI 3rd or more.