COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (December 2, 2021)

OPINION: Biden’s shameful blame game

Joe Biden, suffering from abysmal poll numbers, is trying to blame others for the results of his failed policies, which have  most notably resulted in skyrocketing inflation and energy costs.In a White House speech on Tuesday, Biden attempted to regain the confidence of angry Americans.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: Lost in Yellowstone (Chapter 19)

CHAPTER 19“The Agnostic: In Search of a Rose (Part 2)” I am most sure the Lord had a special role for my friend Mr. Moffit at that key juncture of our journey. For that, I am so thankful.One task he performed faithfully was to send a message for me to the amazin’ blonde.

OUT TO PASTOR: Eating healthy is for sissies

As a youngster, I often heard my father say things that later turned out not to be on the true side of the table.One that he said quite often was, “Eating healthy is for sissies.

ON THE JOB TRAINING (PART 34)

“A certain man gave a great supper and invited many, and sent his servant at supper time to say to those who were invited, ‘Come, for all things are now ready.

5 ways to protect your holiday budget

STATEPOINT – It may be the season of cheer, but for many, the holidays are rife with anxiety about expenses. A recent survey shows that staying on budget is Americans’ top concern this holiday season, followed by incurring long-term debt, shipping costs and being charged late or hidden fees.

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE: December 2, 2021

The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines:Alysia Gonzales of Ferris at Texas Woman’s University.Courtney Turner of Waxahachie at Texas Woman’s University.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (December 2, 2021)

The Ferris Public Library’s annual food drive, Food 4 Fines, will be held until Dec. 21, 2021. So, if you have any books/movies that you haven't returned on time and now have late fines, you may donate one non-perishable food item for each dollar owed.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (December 2, 2021)

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: November 22 – 28

White, Dillon, 29, forgery financial instrument, fail to stop at designated point.Ramos, Luciano, 35, DWI/open container.Buchanan, Brody, 19, criminal mischief >=$2,500, assault causes bodily injury.