The Texas A&M Forest Service asks dove hunters to help prevent wildfires during hunting season. Dove hunting season began in Texas on Sept. 1. In areas with little rainfall, including the Rolling Plains, Eastern Hill Country, South Texas and Lower Gulf Coast, there is dry vegetation. In early Septem...

Volunteers from Harper Boy Scout Troop 139 earned their Eagle Scout rank in August and helped with search and rescue efforts in Kerr County after the July 4 floods. After 12 years of scouting, Charlie Grider, Jack Grider and William Clark completed their service projects and were given their new ran...

Mason’s Odeon Theater will host a special event featuring eight singer-songwriters and musicians from Mason and the surrounding counties. The event will be Sept. 6 at the theater, 122 Moody St., Mason. The concert will feature performances by Hill Country artists, Luke Johanson, Justin McFarland, Ma...

Perhaps nothing changed the way Americans ate in the 20th century more than television. It arrived in our home on Christmas Eve, 1954. Overnight, my p...

While a biting dramedy simply titled, “The Roses,” which released in theaters this weekend, is not a remake of the 1989 movie “The War of the Roses,” ...

A husband and wife team are leading nature hikes on trails near Live Oak Creek at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park. Phil and Rebecca Stapleton are off...