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How to know the right thing to do

Sun, 01/09/2022 - 12:00am

How do we know information that we are reading, watching, listening to or being told is accurate? Maybe we will say, “Because it comes from my mom”, “It sounds believable”, “Everyone is saying it”, “I read it on the internet.” Since we live in a time of disinformation, fact-checkers and fake news, how do we know what is true and thereby make important decisions,comments or accept certain beliefs on things?

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ABCs of making ’22 your best ’22

Wed, 01/05/2022 - 12:00am

Turning the calendar over to a new year is often a time of reflection, not only to look backward but also to look ahead. What can happen to make the future bigger and brighter?

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What are your financial resolutions for 2022?

Wed, 01/05/2022 - 12:00am

As you know, 2021 was full of challenges. We were still feeling the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic when supply chains shut down and inflation heated up. So, if you’re like many people, you might not be sorry to see the year come to a close. But now it’s time to look ahead to a brighter 2022. And on a personal level, you may want to set some New Year’s resolutions. You might resolve to improve your health and diet, and possibly learn some new skills, but why not make some financial resolutions, too?

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Twenty-nine new laws in effect

Wed, 01/05/2022 - 12:00am

More than 20 new state laws went into effect as Texans rang in the New Year, with another half-dozen to go on the books on Jan. 18, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported.

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Others oppose council committee appointments

Sun, 01/02/2022 - 12:00am

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Fruitcake bears much malignment

Sun, 01/02/2022 - 12:00am

It’s just a guess when conversations about fruitcake headed south. But, if negative views of fruitcake began a few generations ago, malignment of the holiday dessert has run full bore since memory runneth not to the contrary.

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Bad jokes can brighten mood

Sun, 01/02/2022 - 12:00am

My Uncle Andy recently turned 90, and it was hard to imagine what a guy would like for his 90th birthday.

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Lifting others offers strength

Sun, 01/02/2022 - 12:00am

We yearly come upon the season of giving. Why does lifting others have to be just a “seasonal thing?”

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Reflecting on ‘21, stepping into ‘22

Wed, 12/29/2021 - 12:00am

It’s that time of year. Out with the old, in with the new. It would be an understatement to say that I welcome the new. It would be more of an understatement that I still mourn the old. But I’m getting there.

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State steps up emphasis on driving sober during holidays

Wed, 12/29/2021 - 12:00am

The Texas Department of Transportation has kicked off its statewide “Drive Sober. No Regrets” drunk driving prevention program for the holidays. Throughout the month, TxDOT has released videos of people who deal with the daily consequences of driving while impaired, either as an offender or survivor.

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How to know the right thing to do

ABCs of making ’22 your best ’22

What are your financial resolutions for 2022?

Twenty-nine new laws in effect

Others oppose council committee appointments

Fruitcake bears much malignment

Bad jokes can brighten mood

Lifting others offers strength

Reflecting on ‘21, stepping into ‘22

State steps up emphasis on driving sober during holidays

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