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As good As Granny’s…

TASTY TACO PIE Shared by Chris David As printed in: 3rd Edition Westphalia Cooking by the Altar Society of Visitation Parish, 1998 1 lb ground beef 2 (8 oz) cans tomato sauce 1 (1.25 oz.) pkg. taco seasoning mix 1 (8 oz.) can Pillsbury refrigerated quick crescent dinner rolls 1/2 lb. Velveeta Mexican pasteurized cheese…

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The Bible and the Headlines:

 News You Can Use – Baby Names 2023 By David Bachelor, PhD There will be a sharp decline in the number of graduates with the names “Harry” or “Meghan” in the Class of 2041. Conversely, it is still too early to tell whether these traditional monikers will be eclipsed by the likes of “RZA”,“Riot Rose”,…

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Rhonda Parker Carson

Rhonda Parker Carson, 49, died on September 18, 2023. She was born on April 5, 1974, in Pearsall to Eugene (Tooter) and Leona (Lee Ann) Parker. She is preceded in death by her dad and her baby sister Cheyenne Parker. Rhonda is survived by her daughters Jordan and Georgia Carson, mother Lee Ann (Gregory) Parker,…

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Tessie’s Two Cents

The message of love Dear Tessie, I just found out that an old friend of mine is very ill, and might not even make it, but is not accepting visitors. I’m devastated to hear about what’s happening and would give anything to just send my support. I understand not wanting visitors… but what’s the right…

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Boa Luta Academy hosts inaugural Sparring in the Park fundraiser

The Boa Luta Academy of Cotulla hosted its first Sparring In The Park Fundraiser on Saturday September 16 at the Plaza Florita. Boxing, Kickboxing, Jiu-Jitsu and MMA sparring matches took place between fighters of all ages from Boa Luta Academy and Chale’s Legacy Gym in Cotulla, Laredo Kickboxing Academy from Laredo, STXMMA in Pearsall, Limitless…

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Paxton acquitted on all impeachment charges

CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS Ken Paxton has been reinstated as Texas Attorney General after the Texas Senate on Saturday acquitted him of charges of bribery and misuse of office. Only two Republican senators joined the 12 Democrats in voting to convict him of some of the 16 charges heard by the Senate, with four other charges dismissed…

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Celebrate and strengthen the Public Information Act

GUEST COLUMNIST With trust in government waning, a Texas law can help keep a closer watch on public officials. Even citizens who continue to have faith in government can use this law to stay better informed. How is taxpayer money spent? What’s happening behind the scenes as government decisions are made? The Texas Public Information…

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The Bible and the Headlines:

 News You Can Use – Thinking of Rome         By David Bachelor, PhD The 21st century may go down in history as the most polarized period in human history. This week a new form of bifurcation is in the headlines. If a TikTok trend can be believed, there are now two kinds of people in…

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Shower Thoughts with Shelly

Communication is key My mother rarely bothers to answer my calls, but if I don’t call for three days she will guilt me about it like it’s been three years. I spend a lot of time with my boyfriend, and will sit there in silence for three hours, and he’ll even tell me he doesn’t…

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As good As Granny’s…

Apple-Cinnamon Rolls I love cinnamon rolls, and I’m definitely a fan of apple pie… so this has to be pretty delicious, right? Make these and let me know! As shared by Caryl Christenson From Historical Cookbook, Memoirs and Recipes of the First Baptist Church of Kerrville, First Baptist Church of Kerrville Cookbook Committee, 1997 1…

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