Good Morning: The kindness of strangers part 2
A few weeks ago, I wrote a Good Morning about the kindness of strangers. In that article, I asked people to send me their stories about kindness and their experiences here in our community.
February 2023
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SGLY: Tethered to love
You can tie a knot with numerous things, from rope to ribbons. As children, we learn to tie shoelaces. Boys becoming men are taught how to tie a Windsor knot. Crafters create knot blankets, and custom tailors tie knots to the end of sewing threads. But not all knots are formed for fashion or to fortify. Some are created from tangles, like a knot in the delicate link of a necklace or a muddle of phone and computer wires.
Civics 101 to talk voting education
Black History Month centered education class will be taking place this weekend in Sherman. The program, “Civics 101: How our government works will be held from 5:30-7 p.m. Monday in the Grand Avenue Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall located at 901 N Grand Ave., Sherman.
The only way to reverse Type 2 diabetes is to get control of it
Dear Dr. Roach: Any suggestions on how to reverse Type 2 diabetes? -- C.B.
Stepmother feels slighted by teen’s birthday episode
Dear Abby: I am a first-generation Mexican American who married into a Caucasian blended family. My husband, my stepdaughter, “Lisa,” and her mother and stepfather make up a beautiful unit. I have no children.
Local church news in brief
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Sherman will be holding a Lenten supper and Bible study every Wednesday evening in Lent, starting March 1. The Lenten suppers will be March 1, March 8, March 15, March 22, and March 29. For more information, please call the church office at 903-892-6610.
Austin College lecturer examines hell, gender, disability
Dr. Meghan Henning, the associate professor of Christian Origins at University of Dayton, will present Austin College’s 2023 Allen-Head Lecture on Thursday, March 2.
Postal employee guilty of stealing mail
A Beaumont woman has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas. Pamela Jo Rosas, 64, pleaded guilty to theft of mail by a postal employee before U.S.
Art Contest Winners Announced
Fifteen-year-old Miranda Verde of Trenton took home the top prize in the Open Your Heart Art Contest sponsored by the Fannin County Children’s Center. She won $100 and a blue ribbon for her artwork that will now be featured on the front of the Open Your Heart campaign cards. Fourteen-year-old Ryan Compton of Dodd City won a second place ribbon and $50. Her artwork will be featured on the inside of the cards.
Man guilty of federal violations in animal cruelty case
A Beaumont man has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas. Decorius Mire, 23, pleaded guilty to animal crushing before U.S.