Cowboys and Packers play to a 40-40 tie
By Elwyn Henderson The 1-2 Dallas Cowboys entertained Micah Parsons and the 2-1 Green Bay Packers on NBC/Peacock Sunday Night Football at AT&T Stadium Sunday and found themselves behind before the game even kicked off as they were a 6.5 UNDERDOG at home. Cowboys fans were hoping their team could pull off the upset but…
Read MoreTexas Weekly Gas Price Update
September 29, 2025 Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 4.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.66/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 12.3 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 2.4 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The…
Read MoreCemetery beautification shows respect
*********** by JAMES A. MARPLES Having family at Great Bend and throughout Barton County, Kansas; I’ve visited my share of cemeteries. I marvel at the Great Bend Cemetery, which was started in the late 1870s but I was told has some transplanted (or re-interred) graves dating back to 1866. Amazing. Roughly, just five…
Read MoreFirst Brands Group Initiates Voluntary U.S. Chapter 11 Cases to Stabilize Financial Position and Facilitate Value-Maximizing Transaction
Secures $1.1 billion in debtor-in-possession financing from first lien lenders to enable continued operations Chapter 11 cases pertain solely to U.S. operations; International operations continue in the ordinary course Company to continue delivering best-in-class aftermarket automotive technology and engineering capabilities that meet the evolving needs of its global customer base ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–First Brands…
Read MoreOPINION: TEXAS TEAMS WITH TAIWAN
An Editorial by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and Director General of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office for Texas, Yvonne Hsaio September 26, 2025 Texas has a proud history of feeding the world and is not stopping anytime soon. That’s why we are committed to increasing our strong, lasting partnership between Texas and Taiwan. By…
Read MoreJIM “PAPPY” MOORE: Getting the Band Back Together
By Jim Moore This past weekend my niece Courtney got married to a young man named Lloyd. It was a very nice wedding in East Texas. Everything was simply perfect. The wedding was held at my dearly departed mother’s church – the one she had attended for over thirty years at the time of her…
Read MoreAmerican Historical Association Submits Comment Opposing Visa Restrictions for Scholars
Washington, DC — The American Historical Association has submitted a comment to the Federal Register in response to a proposed regulation that would limit visas for foreign students and scholars to a length of four years. The AHA’s comment urges the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to reject the…
Read MoreLiTHIUMLEARNS HIRED Grant and Albemarle donation provide high school students new career and technical education program
MAGNOLIA, AR (09/26/2025) At Southern Arkansas University, opportunity is taking root in a new way. Concurrent career and technical education (CTE) is being delivered to regional high school students through educational partnerships formed as a result of LiTHIUMLEARNS, an Arkansas HIRED Grant, providing workforce development and hands-on training to high school juniors and seniors. Albemarle,…
Read MoreUT Tyler School of Nursing Holds Grand Opening to Nursing Building
Investment strengthens pipeline of nurses to address workforce shortage TYLER, Texas (September 26, 2025) – The University of Texas at Tyler held a grand opening for the School of Nursing Building. The project, launched in spring 2023, reflects a major investment in nursing education to help meet Texas’ growing demand for nurses, especially in rural…
Read MoreWinnsboro Livestock Market Report September 26, 2025
September 26, 2025 HEAD COUNT – 434 HD STEERS: UNDER 300 LBS- $ 4.50 – $ 6.50 300-400 LBS- $ 4.25- $ 5.50 400-500 LBS – $ 3.85 – $ 5.10 OVER 500 LBS – $ 3.40 – $ 4.25 HEIFERS: UNDER 300 LBS – $ 4.25 – $ 5.75 300-400 LBS – $…
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