News
Bosque County is now averaging a new case of coronavirus every day for the past week.
By Allen D. Fisher
It’s hard to have a vacation or outdoor family fun in the midst of a viral pandemic.
By Allen D. Fisher
Meridian saw its first protesters in years as the Black Lives Matter movement found itself at the Bosque County seat Wednesday.
By Allen D. Fisher
Columns & Opinions
Ads for masks--- another reason to perpetuate my ongoing love/hate relationship with Facebook. I suffer FB to keep up with distant friends and family.
By Rustic Ramblings By Dr. Genie Ellis
Gov. Greg Abbott on July 2 issued an executive order to slow the spread of the deadly coronavirus while keeping Texas as open as possible for business.
By Capital Highlights By Ed Sterling
I never thought I’d learn so much about toilet paper. An admitted toilet tissue snob, I was long ago a Northern Tissue kind of gal.
By Dr. Genie Ellis
Lifestyle
I remember it as clearly as yesterday. There it was in my Weekly Reader: “By the year 2000, the United States and the rest of the world will be using the metric system.”
By John Moore
Bosque County was almost a safe haven from the coronavirus pandemic with less than half a dozen cases of coronavirus in most of the three-month government shutdown that started mid-March.
Besides a great looking lawn, nothing showcases the backyard quite like a cookout. But anything worth doing is worth doing right.
Obituaries
Valerie Olivia Rowe Graves, age 71, of Little River, Texas, passed away on June 23, 2020, in Temple, Texas. Funeral service will be 1 p.m.
Cliff M. Jenson, 79, of Clifton passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020 at his residence. The family will hold a private memorial service on July 18th, due to Covid restrictions.
Linda Patricia Weir, age 82, of Morgan, passed away suddenly at her residence on July 1, 2020.
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