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Tips to introduce new foods to children when dining out
Tips to introduce new foods to children when dining out
Adults understand that each restaurant visit presents an opportunity to try something new. North America is a true melting pot, and people from all over the world brought their customs, cultures and food to the continent. 03/05/2025 08:07 PM
Live boldly, be the good news of Jesus Christ
Live boldly, be the good news of Jesus Christ
As for us, we cannot help speaking about what we have seen and heard.” Acts 4:20. This is a statement by the Apostle Peter declared before the Jewish religious leaders following the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The once denying and fearing Peter boldly announces the incapacity for the followers of Christ to hold in their declaration of faith! 03/05/2025 08:07 PM
TPWD constituents asked to comment on possible reg chages
TPWD constituents asked to comment on possible reg changes
Hunters, anglers and other Texas Parks and Wildlife Department constituents have until 5 p.m. on March 26 to register online comments regarding proposed regulation changes that will be under consideration when the TPW Commission meets for its annual workshop and regulatory hearing on March 26-27 in Austin. Comments can also be made in person during the March 27 meeting that gets underway a 9 a.m. at the department headquarters. 03/05/2025 08:07 PM
With spring comes better fishing
With spring comes better fishing
What a beautiful week of springtime type weather we enjoyed the last week in February. It sure appears that the winter may be over and the warmer spring weather is going to have an early arrival in 2025. 03/05/2025 08:07 PM
TPWD Prairies and Lakes Region Fishing Report
TPWD Prairies and Lakes Region Fishing Report
Limestone GOOD. Water normal stain; 57 degrees; 1.53 feet below pool. 03/05/2025 08:07 PM
Freestone County to buy 4 new firetrucks
Freestone County to buy 4 new firetrucks
Freestone County Commissioners Court approved a plan to purchase four new firetrucks in coming budget years at its Feb. 19 meeting. 03/05/2025 08:07 PM
TSAC presents a Digital Poster Contest
TSAC presents a Digital Poster Contest
The Trinity Star Arts Council is sponsoring a Digital Poster Contest. The purpose of the contest is to encourage the enhancement of visual communication skills and to provide participants an avenue to express their creative abilities. Limit one entry per participant. 03/05/2025 08:07 PM
What is your next step, my friend?
What is your next step, my friend?
When you read this devotional you will be on the very precipice of a monumental decision in your life. Whether you may be encountering this devotional or however your day may be going, this moment, right here and now, is of great importance. This is because when you read this devotional and reach its conclusion you will be left with the greatest opportunity ever afforded the human race. Are you ready? Can you contain your excitement? 02/27/2025 09:26 AM
95 years young
95 years young
02/27/2025 09:26 AM
Tickets On Sale Soon
Tickets On Sale Soon
A Texas favorite, Jake Hooker & The Outsiders, will be performing in Freestone County, presented by Trinity Star Arts Council on Friday, April 4, at The Venue at G Bar Ranch. Hooker was born listening to the sounds of traditional country music through his father’s West Texas country band. 02/27/2025 09:26 AM
Rep. Orr will work with Health/Human Services
Rep. Orr will work with Health/Human Services
The chairman of the Texas House Appropriations Committee has announced the subcommittee assignments for the 89th Legislative session. These appointments enable a more detailed examination of specific articles or sections of the state budget under the Appropriations Committee’s authority. 02/27/2025 09:26 AM
Texas Game Warden Field Notes
Texas Game Warden Field Notes
On Nov. 2, Henderson County Game Wardens filed charges against a man for hunting without landowner consent. The wardens had been investigating the suspect since last deer season, when they found an unusual hunting blind made out of a converted port-a-potty. Unable to catch the suspect last year, wardens set up a game camera along the property line in hopes the hunter would return to hunt the same unusual blind. 02/27/2025 09:26 AM
I can do all things through Christ…
I can do all things through Christ…
February has been an extremely busy month, but a very fun month as we got to follow the Fairfield Lady Eagles throughout the playoffs. They defeated Little River Academy on Friday night in the Regional Championship 61-43 to advance to the State Tournament for the fifth time in six years. 02/27/2025 09:26 AM
House unveils its voucher version
House unveils its voucher version
Texas House members filed a bevy of education bills last week, including a proposed $8 billion investment in public education and a voucher bill that ties the amount of money spent for private schooling to the dollar amount provided to public schools. The Austin American-Statesman reported the bill, filed by Rep. Brad Buckley, R-Salado, would increase the base level of per-student funding by $220 — from $6,160 to $6,380. Additional funds would be provided for special education, bilingual education, transportation and to rural school districts. 02/27/2025 09:26 AM
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
Forget ‘shut up;’ it’s time to ‘put up!’ As a citizen who did NOT vote for Donald J. Trump to be president, there is one aspect of his new presidency that I greatly look forward to. 02/27/2025 09:26 AM
Art League to show kids’ art
Art League to show kids’ art
02/27/2025 09:26 AM
Newton Hartley, Blake Phillips, Landon Salanias, Na’Kayla Conner, and Blayke Brackens show off their State Championship rings on Friday morning, Feb. 21. Courtesy Photo
SHOWING OFF THEIR BLING!
! It was a special morning for five Fairfield High School students on Friday morning, Feb. 21, as they were presented with their 2024 State Champion Ring during a special presentation. 02/27/2025 09:26 AM
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