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MASTER GARDENER – Seed germination key for spring garden preparation

Okay, winter’s here, and what a dramatic arrival! Gardeners let’s make good use of these bitterly cold weather…

Sports

VAN WADE — Bowl games watered down but still great to watch

There is no question that this time of the year I become a college football bowl game fanatic.…

Opinion

ASK A COP — What’s the most common roadway violation committed?

Robert asks: Can you share from your experience what do you believe is the most common law broken…

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Crackers have their moment at this time of year and whole lot more

Culinary Thrill Seekers, we did it again. Hopefully we can all cherish the best of 2022, the highs…

Opinion

HEALTHY LIVING — Proceed with caution concerning supplements

Many of us, our household included, have been on a daily regimen of supplements in the effort to…

Opinion

KATHIE’S KORNER — What can we give to The King

The chorus goes: What can we give to the King Give to the One Who has everything, What…

Opinion

STEPHEN HEMELT — Orange County’s Baylie Bradley prepares for nursing and role on Texas Rangers dance team

Baylie Bradley faced a tough decision following her 2019 graduation from Vidor High School. She grew up knowing…

Opinion

Pattillo Higgins, the Sunday school teacher who found oil

Pattillo Higgins had been a “rough and tumble” teenager when he got in a shoot-out with a deputy…

Opinion

FILM REVIEW — A “Knives Out” sequel that’s even better than the original

“Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” Netflix Directed by Rian Johnson Starring Daniel Craig, Ed Norton, Janelle Monae,…

Opinion

MASTER GARDENER — Celebrate holidays with plants; try poinsettias  

Christmas is near at hand, and in case you haven’t noticed this week, winter is no longer “tippy…