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Mary Madewell
Figuring out the puzzle of the Rubik’s Cube
Most promotional material, which comes unsolicited all to often to this editor’s e-mail, is quickly deleted once no tie to Northeast Texas is established.
November 19, 2009
A-dressing the issue of school clothes
The idea of some type of standardized dress for students in schools deserves consideration.
November 12, 2009
Regular checkups are the key
My how time slips away when you’re having fun.
October 29, 2009
Giving in to the temptation of the circus
Sometimes it does a person good to revert to the days of our youth and do something compulsive.
October 22, 2009
RIP, Mr. Justice
Texas and the judicial system lost an honorable public servant Tuesday with the death of federal Judge William Wayne Justice.
October 15, 2009
Is Perry’s TTC truly dead and buried?
It’s strange to me the Texas Department of Transportation news that it is pulling the last plug on the Trans Texas Corridor.
October 08, 2009
Watson’s appearance pleases this fan
Gene Watson is my favorite singer, and you will find me sitting as close to the stage as possible when he appears tonight.
October 01, 2009
Coalition continues to have an impact on educ
The luncheon sponsored by the Lamar County Coalition of Education, Business and Industry for Reading to the Future volunteers Wednesday took me back in time...
September 24, 2009
Young people working to solve problems
A small, growing group at Paris High School is trying to make a difference in racial differences at the most diversified campus in Lamar County.
September 17, 2009
We deserve answers, not propaganda
President Barack Obama is correct in his assessment about a health care crisis in this country.
September 10, 2009
Playing politics with children’s education
Politics at its worst may prevent school children from hearing an address by the President of the United States.
September 03, 2009
Could homeless man’s death been prevented?
My first-hand encounter with the homeless was on the streets of Washington D.C.
August 27, 2009
The race is on...
The race is on as Texas Gov. Rick Perry and U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison face off in the March primary election.
August 20, 2009
There’s more to tell, but we can’t tell it
I have received inquiries about the reasons behind the resignation of Pete Kampfer from the Paris Economic Development Corporation and Lamar County Chamber of Commerce.
August 06, 2009
Perry, Hutchison going head to head
Are U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison and Texas Gov. Rick Perry playing chicken with the Texas governor’s race?
July 30, 2009
Still looking for the silver lining
Being for the most part an optimist, I searched to find something good to come from Tuesday’s demonstration.
July 24, 2009
Senatorial candidate makes a Sharp impression
Sometimes a person’s name fits perfectly.
July 16, 2009
Glad not to be in the council’s shoes
Our city’s elected officials are in one of those situations ”you’re cursed if you do and you’re cursed if you don’t.”
July 09, 2009
Homer’s stats make him a good choice for MVP
State Rep. Mark Homer, D-Paris, hit a home run this year in the 81st session of the Texas Legislature.
June 25, 2009
After the talking, time for taking action
Tonight’s U.S. Department of Justice meeting could be the final community forum conducted by the Southwest Regional Office of the department’s Community Relations Service.
June 18, 2009
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