According to U.S. government data and recent policy studies, nearly 25% of America’s veterans live either below the federal poverty level or paycheck to paycheck, with little margin for unexpected expenses. To get by, many adopt emergencylevel budgets. But even the harshest austerity measures may no...

Hunger, humanity With favorable age, health and environment, survival without water can sometimes be stretched from three days to seven — but with dire consequences. Our bodies can endure three weeks without food, but only with sufficient water and again lasting consequences. Across our world, peopl...

NOVEMBER 12, 1975 An abundance of wild game has been forecasted as deer and turkey hunting season opens Saturday morning in Gillespie County. Tickets went on sale this week for the Nov. 29 Damenfest, a women-only celebration set for Nov. 29 at Pioneer Pavilion. Friday has been proclaimed Poppy Day i...

Area students are invited to participate in an essay contest sponsored by the Optimist Club of Fredericksburg and Optimist International. All students...

The Pedernales Creative Arts Alliance has begun fundraising for the Glockenspiel Bell Tower project. Fundraising was suspended after the tragedies of ...

Card players will return to the Luckenbach Country School Sunday afternoon, Nov. 16, for another pinochle party. Play starts at 2 p.m. and the cost to...