Nacogdoches — The Stone Fort Chapter, Daughters of the Republic of Texas (DRT), in partnership with the Adolphus Sterne Chapter, Sons of the Republic of Texas (SRT), and...

I finished mowin’, cleaned up, and laid down on the couch to rest my eyes. The next thing you know I was out. An hour or so later, I woke from my nap with a start.  “Man!”...

Have you read that book Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus? You haven’t? Well, to tell you the truth, I haven’t either, but my wife Janet has. You men out there listen...

A couple of months ago I wrote to y’all with my negative comments about the Lindale News and how I was disappointed with it.I’m delighted with the dramatic...

I was told a long time ago; don’t believe anything you read and only half of what you see. This is probably pretty good advice, especially now-a-days with the internet and...

I thought y’all might like to see some of my old Facebook posts featurin’ my wife Janet and myself, and what we have to put up with. This was her idea.Janet and I were just...

I am not a shopper. I despise shoppin’ and will do just about anything to avoid the unpleasantness of doin’ it. Now I’m not talkin’ about buyin’ stuff. I’m talkin’ about...

As you recall from last week’s excitin’ episode, my cousin Coy, Little Rusty, Wee Whoa, and myself, oh yeah, and Bones, the dog, were about to embark on a dangerous...

Tyler—Every now and then a small, ordinary critter carries you straight back to childhood. For me, nothing does it faster than a doodlebug. Long...

Spoiler alert! This is a two-part series.     A while back a fellow was tellin’ me about an ordeal he had to go through while he was in the hospital several years ago. He...

Tyler—Dr. William C. Welch was one of those rare individuals whose influence continues to grow long after the person is gone. With his passing on...

A few years ago, I put out one, just one, pallet of St. Augustine grass. If you’re old like me, this will give you some idea of what you’re in for. I call it, “The Stages...

It’s been a tough year for fruit trees. Here’s an excerpt from my friend Dr. Tim Hartmann’s Texas Fruit Newsletter. Tim is our Extension Fruit...

When I wrote this article, 25 years ago, most everyone had a land line phone, but I don’t think that’s the case anymore. This was when all those long distant phone plans...

Jerry Garner, Lindale fireman, is hanging up his bunker gear for the last time after 61 years of service. For the last 25 years he has served at...