Sticks and Stones…

Alexander William Kinglake is a name snuggled deeply inside of all-knowing Google. He was a 19th century lawyer who gave up his legal practice to become an author, best known for a single proverb: “Sticks and stones may break your bones, but words will never hurt you.”

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Dear Editor and Readers, I am writing on behalf of Littlefield Cemetery Association. This is the old cemetery. This is the time of year when membership dues are paid and sometimes donations are given. If you paid your dues or made a donation. Thank you so very much.

Education Matters. . .

To the Patrons of Littlefield ISD: Fall is in the air! With cooler temperatures rolling in, it looks like it is time to go over our bad weather protocols. These protocols are what we do in case we have to make any decisions about altering our school day schedule because of the weather.

The Power of Testimonials...

As Christ followers, we all have our personal testimonies don’t we? That is the personal testimony of our lives, of how we came to the saving knowledge of our Savior Jesus Christ.

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

Abbott wants to increase illegal voting penalties Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the Texas Legislature to increase the penalty for illegal voting, adding the item to the third special session now underway.

A Quiet Hero…

J. Ron Hardin, from most angles, might appear to be the kind of guy others would enjoy competing against. They might figure him to be a “push-over” in recreational or business endeavors, and they’d be wrong. He’d probably get so far ahead of ‘em that he’d soon be out of sight to the naked eye.

Education Matters. . .

To the Patrons of Littlefield ISD: The first seven weeks of school is in the books and I applaud our staff and students on a fantastic job! As we move into the month of October, please continue to push your child(ren) to do their BEST each day in the classroom.

Child Passenger Safety Week

Child Passenger Safety Week is Sept. 19-25, and the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) wants to remind the public that having your children properly secured in a car seat is crucial in reducing their risk of injury and death in a vehicle crash.

Harvest Moon ...

As the fall season approaches and colder temperatures set in, there’s a silver lining to look up to — literally as the harvest moon made its debut on this past Monday September 20 th , bringing plenty of bright moonlight.

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

Disaster declaration follows Nicholas Seventeen Southeast Texas counties have been declared disaster areas after Hurricane Nicholas came ashore, dumping more than a foot of rain and cutting off power to a half-million customers in Texas, according to poweroutage.us. That number had been reduced to...