A new scholarship program is being offered to high school seniors in Gillespie and surrounding counties. Applications are available for the John B. Morey Memorial Scholastic Scholarship Program. Three $750 scholarships will be awarded, and will be applied to college tuition. Applications are availab...

From February through June, oak trees should not be pruned or wounded to prevent the spread of oak wilt disease. Texas A&M Forest Service reminds Texans that it is especially critical to avoid pruning oaks in Texas counties affected by oak wilt. When springtime comes, oak trees produce new leaves fo...

The Texas Writes program will be in Harper on Saturday, March 2, to present a program at the Harper Public Library. This event is free and open to the public and refreshments will be served. Those planning to attend are encouraged to pre-register by calling 830-864-4993. Starting at 10 a.m., attende...

Applications are now available for the Stonewall Chamber of Commerce’s Peach JAMboree Scholarship. The chamber will select one to three graduating sen...

Happy Birthday to our March folks. Celebrating are Lisa Stengel, March 3; Conrad Welge, March 10, and Virginia Mohr, March 11. Happy Anniversary to Sa...

Cinematic Considerations Newly crowned Academy Award winner for Best Picture “Green Book” is like clanging a cowbell at the end of Shoshtakovich’s sev...