Shower Thoughts with Shelly
You can’t undo your actions “I’ve told her I’m sorry, I’ve bought her flowers, I’ve been doing everything and anything I can think of to just suck up to her and make her feel better, but she won’t even give me an inch. She’s still mad and acts like she shouldn’t have to give me…
Read MoreAs good As granny’s…
Chocolate Cookie Sandwiches Not too long ago, I discovered that oatmeal crème pies have been joined on store shelves by chocolate chip cookie sandwiches and peanut butter cookie sandwiches… lots of yummy looking stuff. However, nothing beats a homemade special treat… From the HERSHEY’S Chocolate Cookbook, by the Hershey Foods Corporation, 1989 Chocolate Cookie Sandwiches…
Read MoreThe Bible and the Headlines:
News You Can Use By David Bachelor, PhD From Utah to Washington to Israel, the Bible is the subject of some headlines this week. This famous document made news by being banned by a school district in Utah. It was also cited by President Biden in his national…
Read More89 jailed in Frio, April 18 – May 21
COUNTY ARRESTS Eighty-nine individuals were arrested in Frio County between Tuesday, April 18, and Sunday, May 21, on a range of felony and misdemeanor charges. Arrests were made by deputies of the Frio County Sheriff’s Office, troopers of the Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol, and officers of the Pearsall Police Department. In addition to…
Read MoreProud representatives
Student members of the Frio County 4H Club have qualified for the state competition and will be heading to the 4H Roundup to take part in a range of contests on topics in which they have specialized. One team will be competing in the Livestock Quizbowl, one team is competing in Horse Judging for the…
Read MoreA summer experience
La Salle County natives (L-R) Leah Sanchez and Elisa Gonzalez have enrolled in the county’s annual Summer Work Program and have been hired at the sheriff’s office to undertake a variety of clerical duties, including filing, sorting, and related support for the administrative staff. Sanchez will be senior at Cotulla High School in the fall…
Read MoreManuel Cuellar
Manuel Lopez Cuellar, 62, died surrounded by his family on May 26, 2023. He was born to Hortencia and George Cuellar on July 18, 1960, in Pearsall. He is preceded in death by his parents, stepfather Felix Rodriguez, daughter Amber Kathleen Cuellar and sister Analisa Perez. Manuel is survived by his wife Patricia Perez Cuellar,…
Read MoreCotulla, Encinal libraries host summer programs
The Alexander Memorial and La Salle County Library in Encinal will host the ‘All Together Now’ Summer Reading Program from Tuesday, June 13, to Thursday, June 29. The event is on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m. and will include activities, games, special guests and movies. The event is open to children ages…
Read MoreCotulla, Encinal libraries host summer programs
The Alexander Memorial and La Salle County Library in Encinal will host the ‘All Together Now’ Summer Reading Program from Tuesday, June 13, to Thursday, June 29. The event is on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m. and will include activities, games, special guests and movies. The event is open to children…
Read MoreShower Thoughts with Shelly
LOOK AROUND YOU “I just don’t know how I’m going to keep them entertained for two months.” “They need to be busy, otherwise they’ll get into trouble.” “I’m so tired of hearing ‘I’m bored’ from these kids!” Hey friend… stop right there. I’m going to tell you something, and you might have a hard time…
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