Along party lines, the Texas Senate passed a redistricting plan Friday that pits the only two Black members of Congress from Houston against each other and does not create any more minoritymajority districts, reported the San Antonio Express-News . Attempts to amend the plan by Democratic legislator...

Going to a movie at a modern indoor theater is about the movie. Going to a movie at the drive-in was about girls, hanging out with friends and showing off your new set of mud grips. If you actually watched Randolph Scott plug the bad guy and then give the schoolmarm a kiss that could water a horse, ...

It’s been said that a populace without knowledge of its past is like a tree without roots. Michael Barr’s “Hindsights” columns enrich us with compelling insights into our community’s roots. By digging into historical records, Barr unearths stories of yesteryear that entertain and educate us. From ta...

This week, Oct. 3-9, is the 81st annual National Newspaper Week. It’s designed to celebrate and acknowledge the service provided to our respective com...

A melancholic excitement settled over me the evening of Sept. 25 at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts in San Antonio as The Monkees made their ...

On Saturday, Sept. 11, 20 years since the day that changed America forever, my husband and I went to Hondo’s on Main to listen to a musician we enjoy,...