Paul Gomez was born on August 29, 1946, and attended school in Bruni – population 379 – a community near Hebbronville. Continue reading “Paul Gomez has retired his fast-pitch softball coaching hat”
Category: Commentary
Easter desserts
This past week has been great! My trip to Devine was uneventful, other than having to keep waiting for ‘follow me’ cars due to road construction in several places. Continue reading “Easter desserts”
Low call volume
We only had 46 calls for service this past week, so the call volume was a little low. Continue reading “Low call volume”
Watching the goats eat grass
A few years ago my mom took a photo of my dad sitting on the tailgate and playing guitar in the middle of the ranch, surrounded by cows. Continue reading “Watching the goats eat grass”
The Ward family in Medina County: “Any Ward from Yancey is kinfolk”
Noble Wesley Ward was born in 1853 in Mississippi.
Continue reading “The Ward family in Medina County: “Any Ward from Yancey is kinfolk””
Next tire day April 29
We a little behind this year. Last year at this time, we had already gotten 5.2 inches of rain compared to 3.6 so far this year. Water your yard and wash the car, oh…and pray that it’ll rain Thursday. Continue reading “Next tire day April 29”
April is almost here
Have you noticed that the month of March is almost over? That means that one-fourth of the year has already gone by! Continue reading “April is almost here”
Happy and she knows it
A’Dell got to hold her teacher’s hand while she was guiding her toward me at the pick-up line today. Continue reading “Happy and she knows it”
Arnold Griffin: Excerpts from a rich family history
Eleven children were born to David Spencer Griffin, Sr., (born in 1796 in Kentucky) and Cynthia Burch (born in 1805 in NC). Continue reading “Arnold Griffin: Excerpts from a rich family history”
The calendar says Spring has arrived!
According to the calendar, spring officially arrived this past Monday! Continue reading “The calendar says Spring has arrived!”