Life comes with lots of little annoyances, few of them littler or more annoying than mosquitoes. Just about everyone who spends any time outdoors will be bothered by the bloodsucking party poopers at one point or another.
Dear Abby: I must be the worst grandma in the world because I do not like my grandson. He’s 16, rude, disrespectful, has no manners and his hygiene is almost nonexistent. When I mention my concerns to my son, he says, “I’m working on it.” My daughter-in-law refuses to discuss it and just walks away.
Moon Alert: There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in Taurus.
Dear Dr. Roach: I have had gastroparesis for many years. About two years ago, it led to small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (which I once read about in your column). I worked with a dietitian for several months. One of the treatments she suggested was an herbal product called Iberogast. The combination of herbs helps the stomach to empty quicker. I use it each night before bed (as part of a 12-hour fast) or whenever I have overeaten and feel bad. It has been most helpful for me. Iberogast is available online.
Two former Pennsylvania judges who orchestrated a scheme to send children to for-profit jails in exchange for kickbacks were ordered to pay more than $200 million to hundreds of people they victimized in one of the worst judicial scandals in U.S. history.
In anticipation of the first day of classes this coming Monday, students are moving into the residence halls at Southeastern Oklahoma State University this week. Camp SE student orientation will be held FridayandSaturday,and Freshman Convocation is Saturday at 4:30 p.m.
A Tyler man has been sentenced to federal prison for a firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas. Brandon Deshun Hawkins, 36, pleaded guilty on Sep.
Jarrett Lee Strong, 35, of Sherman, was sentenced to 35 years in prison on an aggravated sexual assault of a child charge. A new release from the Grayson County District Attorney’s Office said the sentence followed a plea agreement wherein Strong pleaded guilty in May in exchange for a sentence not to exceed 50 years.
CECILIA, Ky. (AP) — For fourth-grader Leah Rainey, the school day now begins with what her teacher calls an “emotional check-in.” “It’s great to see you.
