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Storm prep begins during virus fight
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Storm prep begins during virus fight
State Capitol Highlights 
June 10, 2020
AUSTIN — As Tropical Storm Cristobal moved north in the Gulf of Mexico from the Yucatan Peninsula toward Louisiana, the weather system’s potential impact on East Texas grew and Gov. Greg Abbott addressed the situation in a June 5 news conference. Abbott said preparedness is the key in any hurricane ...
A note of thanks to local lawmen
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A note of thanks to local lawmen
News Staff 
June 10, 2020
The professionalism, dedication and kindness shown to Sunday’s peaceful protesters was above and beyond the call of duty. This is a note to express appreciation during an uncomfortable discussion our nation is having. The right to peaceful assembly is enshrined in the First Amendment to the U.S. Con...
50 YEARS AGO in the Standard
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50 YEARS AGO in the Standard
News Staff 
June 10, 2020
Thousands of visitors are expected Saturday afternoon for the dedication of the Lyndon B. Johnson Birthplace in Stonewall and the Lyndon B. Johnson Boyhood Home in Johnson City as a National Historic Site to be operated by the National Park Service. The Gillespie County Fair Association’s Ninth Annu...
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
News Staff 
June 10, 2020
Remembering Nimitz Referencing the article written by Richard Parker in your June 3 paper, “Remembering Nimitz,” I am in agreement with the author tha...
LOOKING BACK AT … Comfort’s armadillo baskets a big business
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LOOKING BACK AT … Comfort’s armadillo baskets a big business
Hindsights Michael Barr 
June 10, 2020
An armadillo is half blind, dumb as a rock and ugly as a ’62 Buick. Its appearance has been compared to a walking cannon ball, a four-legged battleshi...
More services, activities will resume
Commentary
More services, activities will resume
State Capitol Highlights 
June 3, 2020
AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott on May 26 issued a proclamation giving the green light to more services and activities in a second phase of the state’s plan...
Property values, COVID-19 clash
Commentary
Property values, COVID-19 clash
Guest Column By Ross Ramsey 
June 3, 2020
Texans can now eat in shopping mall food courts, go bowling, drink in bars, eat in restaurants, watch rodeos, get their hair fixed — and get steaming ...
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Commentary
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
News Staff 
June 3, 2020
Double a donation The generosity of the Fredericksburg High School Class of 2020 has attracted well-deserved recognition throughout Texas and the U.S....
Disruptive hand ruins work made light
Commentary
Disruptive hand ruins work made light
Tom Purcell 
June 3, 2020
It was a perfect late-spring Saturday. Several members of my large extended family gathered at my parents’ house to trim hedges and plant flowers. The...
50 YEARS AGO in the Standard
Commentary
50 YEARS AGO in the Standard
News Staff 
June 3, 2020
The largest class in the history of Fredericksburg High School held graduation for the 152 members of the Class of 1970 on Friday evening at FHS Stadi...
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