Though Texas has been home to many great minds, one stands out in the field of chemistry, James Harris.

The policy of all serious countries involved in the Palestinian/Israeli impasse should be to support the people of Israel AND the people of Palestine.

Nationally, 1 in 5 college students is a parent.

The 2024 election primaries are just around the corner, with Election Day scheduled for March 5 and early voting beginning on February 20, 2024. Voters in Fannin County have a much greater impact on the quality of officials we elect at the county level than we do at the state and national levels, so please vote.

For the families of the 1,246 people killed last year in Texas by drunk drivers, holiday seasons will never be the same.

A fight with Mexico was brewing, and 30-year-old James Walker Fannin, Jr., jumped in with both feet.

As the days grow shorter and cooler, pecan trees in Texas prepare for their annual debut.

Some men live only a short life, but one moment can be remembered for generations. James Fannin was a planter, businessman, soldier, and family man. He was only 32 when he died during the Texas Revolution.

Every time I drive through Dallas, I glance over at Dealey Plaza, where President John F. Kennedy was assassinated 60 years ago.

In one of the most delicate moments in the history of Texas, Anson Jones stood at the center.

In the late 1990s, our discussion with an Israeli man was an educational moment. He was a "Sabra" which means cactus in Hebrew — a person whose ancestry is native/indigenous to the land.

My mama was a Rosie the Riveter at Pratt & Whitney aircraft engine manufacturer in Hartford, Connecticut, during World War II when she met my dad. He served as a troop carrier pilot and was attracted to Mama because of her patriotism and the way she talked "planes." After they married and settled in Bonham, Mama, still very much a patriot, began a second career with the Veterans Administration. That's when Veterans Day took on a whole new meaning. It was a federal holiday, and that meant . . . shopping.