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LETTER TO THE EDITOR
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Weimar Small Business Calls on Congress to Pass the Main Street Tax Certainty Act Readers are well acquainted with the difficulties of this economy. Although the challenges of owning and operating a small business have been exacerbated in recent years, the 20% Small Business Deduction has helped many of us stay afloat. But unlike big box stores, if Congress doesn’t act, small businesses like mine will face a massive tax hike in 2025. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM
Paxton acquitted on all impeachment counts
Paxton acquitted on all impeachment counts
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION 09/20/2023 12:00 AM
Journey
Journey
My name is Colin Sclerandi, and I am a cadet at Texas ChalleNGe Academy in Eagle Lake. My birth name was Cheyenne Cabrera. I was born in Beaumont, Texas but was taken away from my biological mother when I was born because she had been abusive to others in her past. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM
Rain, rain, beautiful rain
Rain, rain, beautiful rain
This column is dedicated to acknowledging examples of positives that express the community spirit of Columbus – our town. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM
STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
Paxton trial completes first week
STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Respect the flag 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
Making a historic investment for statewide connectivity
Making a historic investment for statewide connectivity
Texas has a lot to offer, which includes over 80,000 highwaylane miles. We also have worldclass rail and air facilities for freight and passengers. Nearly 2,000 people move here every day, steadily increasing the pressure on our infrastructure. 09/13/2023 12:00 AM
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Dear Editor: 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Starting over
Starting over
Greetings to all who read this. My name is Alex Ball, and on July 16th, I came to Texas ChalleNGe Academy in Eagle Lake to complete a twenty-two week challenge. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Hundreds of new laws go into effect
Hundreds of new laws go into effect
A total of 774 new laws went into effect on Sept. 1, affecting Texans in many areas of their lives, the Austin American-Statesman reported. The new laws concern property taxes, registration fees and voting access, among other issues. Several have drawn court challenges from opponents. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Restoring, revitalizing, remembering
Restoring, revitalizing, remembering
A View Of Columbus Through Rose-Colored Glasses 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Dolly Parton’s literacy program to offer more free kids’ books
Dolly Parton’s literacy program to offer more free kids’ books
LA GRANGE – After a successful oneyear pilot program providing free books to children, the Fayette Electric Cooperative board is expanding a partnership with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, officials said. 08/30/2023 12:00 AM
Area heat warnings remain in effect
Area heat warnings remain in effect
COLUMBUS – Although the next chance for showers isn’t until Saturday, Colorado County officials this week are urging residents to stay cool and keep out of the heat. 08/30/2023 12:00 AM
Pete and repeat
Pete and repeat
My name is Angel Bell, and I am currently a candidate at Texas Challenge Academy in Eagle Lake. We started here in January, and at first it was very rough as we are in acclimation, a four week process that prepares us for what we need to complete the program. 08/30/2023 12:00 AM
Texans asked to conserve energy in heat wave
Texans asked to conserve energy in heat wave
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION 08/30/2023 12:00 AM
Governor: Lone Star success continues
Governor: Lone Star success continues
AUSTIN – Operation Lone Star continues to be a success in helping stem the tide of illegal immigration on the border, according to a release from the Governor’s Office. 08/23/2023 12:00 AM
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Dear Editor, 08/23/2023 12:00 AM
Football
Football
A View Of Columbus Through Rose-Colored Glasses 08/23/2023 12:00 AM
STAAR scores show continued struggles in math, reading
STAAR scores show continued struggles in math, reading
Texas public student scores in standardized testing continue to improve since the pandemic, but more than half of those taking the test still struggle with math and just under half read below grade-level, the Texas Tribune reported. 08/23/2023 12:00 AM
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Dear Editor: 08/16/2023 12:00 AM
August is National Breastfeeding Month
August is National Breastfeeding Month
August is National Breastfeeding Month and Texas WIC is launching a statewide awareness campaign to sharing resources to support moms and pregnant women to help meet their breastfeeding needs. The benefits of breastfeeding for both mom and baby last a lifetime. Breastmilk has hundreds of ingredients and antibodies that help protect babies from illness and allergies. For moms breastfeeding has been linked to lower rates of diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease and certain cancers. 08/16/2023 12:00 AM
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