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LETTER TO THE EDITOR
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Letter to the Editor 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
A View of Columbus through rose colored glasses
A View of Columbus through rose colored glasses
A View Of Columbus Through Rose-Colored Glasses 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
Central figure in Paxton case charged
Central figure in Paxton case charged
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION 06/14/2023 12:00 AM
Texas Senate OKs $17.6 billion of property tax relief
Texas Senate OKs $17.6 billion of property tax relief
Sen. Bettencourt’s SB 1, SJR 1 passes 30-0 on first day of special session 06/07/2023 12:00 AM
LCRA board approves business, capital plans for fiscal year 2024
LCRA board approves business, capital plans for fiscal year 2024
AUSTIN – The LCRA Board of Directors on Wednesday approved a business plan of about $565 million and authorized capital investments of about $1.17 billion for energy, water and public service projects to support Texas in fiscal year 2024. 06/07/2023 12:00 AM
Governor Abbott statement on critical school choice legislation
Governor Abbott statement on critical school choice legislation
05/31/2023 01:21 PM
Texas again breaks three jobs records, leads nation in job creation
Texas again breaks three jobs records, leads nation in job creation
05/31/2023 01:20 PM
Texas House impeaches Attorney General Paxton
Texas House impeaches Attorney General Paxton
By Gary Borders 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
Changed forever
Changed forever
I am a cadet at Texas ChalleNGe Academy and am in Charlie Platoon. I came to TCA on January 15, 2023 and this is the day that forever changed my life. When I first came, my mindset was one of being scared, and I wanted to leave as fast as I could. I didn’t think I would finish the challenge. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
Heroes
Heroes
A View Of Columbus Through Rose-Colored Glasses 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
End of an era, downtown Columbus
End of an era, downtown Columbus
In 1983, I was sitting in the Elliot and Waldron Title Office with Mrs. Mattern signing papers to purchase 1024 Milam from her. It was a grocery store in the front, a feed store in the rear, and living quarters on top. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
House lawmakers defy Abbott on vouchers
House lawmakers defy Abbott on vouchers
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION 05/24/2023 12:00 AM
Operation Lone Star surges border resources as Title 42 ends
Operation Lone Star surges border resources as Title 42 ends
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety, and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal behavior between ports of entry. 05/24/2023 12:00 AM
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Dear Editor: 05/24/2023 12:00 AM
Almost done
Almost done
We have been at Texas ChalleNGe Academy for over sixteen weeks, and while it has been a challenging program, once I accepted the challenges thrown my way, it went by very fast. 05/24/2023 12:00 AM
Fort Hood renamed after Korean, Vietnam war hero
Fort Hood renamed after Korean, Vietnam war hero
It’s official. Fort Hood, named for a high-ranking Confederate officer in the Civil War, has been renamed Fort Cavazos, in honor of native Texan Richard E. Cavazos, the country’s first Hispanic four-star general. 05/17/2023 12:00 AM
Roses, Hearts, Hugs – Mother
Roses, Hearts, Hugs – Mother
A View Of Columbus Through Rose-Colored Glasses 05/17/2023 12:00 AM
Never forget
Never forget
My name is Mercedes Mae Erickson. I am sixteen years old and have been a part of Texas ChalleNGe Academy for four months. When I first came here, I had a mix of emotions. I was scared, but excited and ready. 05/17/2023 12:00 AM
STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
Clock ticking on moving bills in Legislature
STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
Gov. Abbott named 2023 Champion of the Oilfield
Gov. Abbott named 2023 Champion of the Oilfield
AUSTIN – Gov. Greg Abbott last night lauded Texas’ legendary energy industry at the Energy Workforce & Technology Council’s Annual Meeting Awards Dinner in Austin, where he was awarded the 2023 Champion of the Oilfield Award. 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
Governor celebrates courage of graduates at DPS ceremony
Governor celebrates courage of graduates at DPS ceremony
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated new law enforcement graduates who answered the call to serve and protect their fellow Texans at the Texas Department of Public Safety’s Recruit Class C-2022 Graduation Ceremony in Austin. During his keynote address, the Governor congratulated the 60 graduate troopers on completing the rigorous 29-week training program and highlighted DPS’ critical role in protecting Texans across the state. 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
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