As football season kicks off, it’s hard not to notice the similarities between sports and politics. Both depend on loyal fans, strategy on the field, and rules that everyone must respect.
As an old newspaper scribe with worn out Weejuns, I’ve written a time or three about the national deficit, the absolute evilness that it has become. Pardon me for dragging my soapbox out again, but our politicians (and yes, whether we want to claim them or not, they are ours!) have shamelessly and recklessly spent more than they bring in year after year after year after year . . .
The Falls County Republican Party will celebrate its annual Ronald Reagan Spirit Day on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, honoring the legacy of the 40th U.S. president and recognizing two prominent conservatives for their service and leadership.
Rosebud woman Consuelo “Connie” Bernabe went to a bar in Lott on Friday, Aug 15, and never came home. Three days later, her Dodge Caravan was pulled from the Brazos River in Waco, with her corpse inside. Preliminary results indicate Bernabe’s cause of death as drowning, and though the final autopsy results are still pending, the Waco Police Department has stated “no foul play is suspected at this time.” Friends and family of Bernabe, including her seven children, still have many unanswered questions.