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Through times both thick and thin
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Through times both thick and thin
News Staff 
March 31, 2020
Daily I look up at the photo of my grandfather, who ran our hometown paper from 1936 and continued to work until the day he died at age 84. (There are pics of my greatgrandfather and my father, too, all inspiring publishers.) I look to those men — and also Art Kowert and Terry Collier here in Freder...
Leaders grapple with economy vs. health
Commentary
Leaders grapple with economy vs. health
News Staff 
March 31, 2020
Difficult choices weighed as to how to handle this challenge It seems the city and county are looking to the state to provide some leadership on the issue. And it appears the state is looking to the federal government for some leadership. Both the state and feds have been slowwalking the response to...
Local business needs us more than ever
Commentary
Local business needs us more than ever
News Staff 
March 24, 2020
Local businesses routinely get asked to support every type of organization with donations, whether monetary, in-kind, gift cards or advertising in programs. Amazon.com and other national online retailers never support Fredericksburg’s organizations, yet because of their convenience a lot of dollars ...
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
News Staff 
March 24, 2020
#coronakindness Whilst shopping at H-E-B on March 16, I was next to an elderly, slightly stooped lady, and another much younger woman. The younger wom...
The toilet paper apocalypse
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The toilet paper apocalypse
News Staff 
March 24, 2020
Normally, I stockpile two-ply rolls from my favorite warehouse club store. However, this hasn’t been a usual month in my household. I’ve been gone for...
Even in dark times, ‘Sunshine’ needed
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Even in dark times, ‘Sunshine’ needed
News Staff 
March 24, 2020
Sunshine Week, which promotes open government at all levels, passed last week in the flurry and worry of the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on soci...
Action taken to slow deadly virus
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Action taken to slow deadly virus
News Staff 
March 24, 2020
AUSTIN — Texas is more invested every day in promoting increased and thorough hand washing, disinfecting surfaces and social distancing to reduce case...
A man and his family
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A man and his family
News Staff 
March 24, 2020
His name was Bert. He was a first-generation American, son of a German tailor. He married Ethel. She came from Pennsylvania Dutch (technically, Deutsc...
‘Christ in the Passover’ event slated in Harper on April 9
Commentary
‘Christ in the Passover’ event slated in Harper on April 9
News Staff 
March 17, 2020
Lighthouse Fellowship Chapel in Harper will host Jesus for Jews “Christ in the Passover” with Karol Joseph at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 9. According to ...
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Commentary
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
News Staff 
March 17, 2020
Real great The next time you go to H-E-B, thank every employee you see for their hard work and unbelievable stamina. They are the REAL people who make...
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