In a recent newspaper commentary, Sandy Goff, a former executive director of the HCMH Foundation, was critical of the proposed $35-million expansion of the Wellness Center, citing concerns about construction and maintenance costs, funding sources and timing. A comparison was made between the city’s ...

During National Newspaper Week, Oct. 5-11, we note our change and evolution Newspapers. It’s a medium that is both rooted in tradition, and in a state of rapid change. We are no longer a one-trick pony with a weekly newspaper. The world has gone digital and it moves fast. And we are here for our rea...

The same plaintiffs who are challenging the state’s 2021 congressional map are asking a panel of three federal judges to block using the new GOP-approved districts from being used in the March midterms. The Texas Tribune reported this is the first legal test for the redrawn districts, which are inte...

Texas Type Few towns have done as much to promote their cultural heritage as Fredericksburg. And, of course, the town will do it again this weekend wi...

Program helps us have a reporter to dig in on agriculture, rural issues In the past few months, the agricultural pages in this paper have featured sto...

O ctober is National Bullying Prevention Month, and its goal is to raise awareness about the serious and lasting impacts of bullying in schools. This ...