They are human beings, and they are everywhere around us.
The first elections of 2023 are months away, but for prospective candidates, decision time is now.
The Texas Legislature has a surplus of more than $27 billion. What should they primarily do with the money?
When Nacogdoches County was first absorbed into the 17th Congressional District during redistricting, we were skeptical.
Though Nacogdoches council members took no official action this week, we’re certain the behind-the-scenes groundwork has been laid in the search for a new city manager.
I am reminded of something Bobby Ewing (Patrick Duffy’s character on Dallas) said on the TNT version of the show. He said, “If J.R. were here with us right now, he’d just smile and say, ‘Let Barnes have his day. Let that (expletive) go all in, think he’s won. Let him be the architect of his …
In political contexts, being woke means you’re aware of the problems all around you, such as racism, sexism, anti-Semitism, hate crimes, the plight of the homeless, the hungry, veterans, disabled people, the unemployed, the poor, bridges needing repair, roads needing repair, foul air, foul w…
What a joy it was to see eighth grade students from across our county get to try their hands at a variety of well paying careers.
We’ve spent countless time and space over the years publicizing the legislative wants and needs of local governments, the Chamber of Commerce and Stephen F. Austin State University that we often forget to remind readers that we have our own legislative agenda focused on transparency, account…
As we start a new year with our family, friends and maybe our jobs and politics, let’s remember that as Americans and those of us who are Texans, that our freedoms weren’t given to us. They were earned through tragedies, bloodshed, and months and years of separation from families. Therefore,…
The sports world is reeling this week after Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin collapsed during the Monday Night Football game, renewing questions and concerns about the most popular and violent sport in America.