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County fair worth seeing

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We are just weeks away from the 44th Annual Wharton County Youth Fair. With the clock ticking down, hundreds of young people throughout the county are working diligently to complete and fine-tune their livestock projects.

Storm leaves elderly in need

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You know your life has taken an unexpected turn when you find yourself going around town asking for toilet paper.

Power loss resets priorities

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The most satisfying grilled cheese sandwich on the planet didn’t coming with any fancy ingredients, wasn’t made by a world-class chef and was wolfed down in a hurry.

El Campo community bands together during freezing winter storm

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I was not a resident of El Campo on Sept. 11, 1961 when Hurricane Carla hit the Texas coast near Port O’Connor, but from what I’ve been told, last week’s Arctic blast resulted in more damage and discomfort to local residents and property than that powerful storm.

Remember 2020 lessons learned

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As we more than happily kick the year 2020 to the curb, fervently hoping for a little better luck in ‘21, I wonder if we Americans will remember the lessons rather harshly learned.

Age sneaks up on publisher

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After continuously hearing the phrase “As we get older ...” for nine-plus years, I rather unhappily announce the transformation officially happened Saturday at 2:33 p.m.

Sweater weather out of hand

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Three steps across the front office last Tuesday, I realized I was either wearing a dress or being slowly consumed by a sweater.

Wanted: turkey translator

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I’m being followed every evening, stared at with dead black eyes, matched stride for stride while my would-be assailants offer occasional rude-sounding comments.

What's next in 2020?

What's next in 2020?

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A foot of snow in December. Ice in October. Both right here in El Campo. Those are my predictions in the family-friendly game everyone can play called “What’s going to happen next in 2020?”

Flag protests disrespectful

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An old soldiers’ adage is that bullets don’t discriminate on a battlefield and that blood, all blood, flows red.

Days blur in pandemic time

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Jolted from a deep sleep by the burst of static confirming my trusty 1980s-era clock radio had once again been knocked off the table, my feet hit the floor and the ritual of modern times began.

Mask choice secret right?

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I’ve been learning a lot about the Constitution this last week, especially the hidden text.

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