Red Oak Police asking public for help in locating murder suspects

RED OAK – Red Oak Police are asking the public for help in locating additional suspects in a murder that happened in the city on Aug, 22, 2023, around 11 p.m. in the 200 block of Troy Lane in Red Oak.Police were dispatched to a shooting on that evening and upon arrival found a young black male,...

Ellis County Commissioner’s Court set public hearing date for creation of ESD #11

ELLIS COUNTY – The Ellis County Commissioner’s Court, minus Prec. 1 Randy Stinson and Prec. 4 Kyle Butler, voted 3-0 to approve the petition for the creation of the Ellis County Emergency Services District #11.The vote was to officially set Aug. 6 as the date for the Commissioner’s Court public...

State Rep. Carl Sherman names former Dallas DA’s chief prosecutor as new legislative director

LANCASTER – State Rep. Carl Oscar Sherman recently named former Dallas County District Attorney’s Chief Prosecutor Andrew Novak Esq. as his Legislative Director.Novak said in a press release of his new role, “It is a privilege to serve in this new way for such a dynamic and esteemed member of the...

COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (July 11, 2024)

OPINION: What other tricks do Democrats have up their sleeves?

There will be no reckoning among Democrats and their media lapdogs regarding their years-long effort to hide President Biden’s mental decline.No one will lose their job, precisely because they were doing their job – spinning false narratives to keep the left in power.And, let there be no doubt,...

DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: The Chevron deference (doctrine): toppling the government’s alphabet soup

I’m not sure who said it, but try this statement on for accuracy these days: “The real threat to democracy is an administration that weaponizes government and targets and intimidates political opponents.”

OPINION: Joe Biden not above kicking someone when they’re down

Ever since the debate, it has been clear to the American public that a mentally compromised President Joe Biden has put his own ego ahead of the country –a charge the left has hurled at Donald Trump from his first day in office.Now the big-media mantra is that it is such a shame that Biden isn’t up...

NOTABLE QUOTABLES (July 11, 2024)

THE PORCH LIGHT’S ON BUT NO ONE’S HOME“I’ll beat Donald Trump. I will beat him again in 2020.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: This life story begins in 1973 (kind of) part 51

Mama was like every other good storyteller I knew. She would get off the beaten path if needed to fill in the story within the story. But she wouldn’t forget to get back to the main trail eventually.

OUT TO PASTOR: Having a brain can be a problem

I have been showing people a picture of my brain for almost a month now.I’ve been having a lot of fun doing it and teasing people by saying, “I have proof that I have a brain.”In the beginning, I just believed that having a brain would be a wonderful experience for me.