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GENERAL ELECTION PREPARATION - The Hockley County Election Office and many other election offices across the state are busy preparing for the General Election in November. Pictured is Hockley County Election Administrator Jody Rose along side Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson. The Texas Secretary of State’s office recently held training in Austin for all election offices. (Photo courtesy of Jody Rose)

GENERAL ELECTION PREPARATION - The Hockley County Election Office and many other election offices across the state are busy preparing for the General Election in November. Pictured is Hockley County Election Administrator Jody Rose along side Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson. The Texas Secretary of State’s office recently held training in Austin for all election offices. (Photo courtesy of Jody Rose)

TDLR cautions safe driving during Labor Day holiday

Motorists headed out for one last summer holiday during the Labor Day weekend should remember that state law requires them to slow down or move over when tow trucks and other emergency vehicles – police, fire, EMS and highway response trucks – are stopped on the side of the road with their lights...

...Tornadoes and Junkyards...

Evolution cannot explain biological complexity without violating some very basic laws of nature, specifically, The Second Law of Thermodynamics.

...WHERE IS THE UTTERMOST?...

Acts 1: 8 “Ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

...Something Beautiful, Something Good...

Twenty years have gone by, but I remember it like it happened last night!'Hey Tim, why don't you come to the Bible Study with me tonight?' my brother Terry confidently asked, with a big smile. Terry always had a sly brotherly way of talking me into things.But this time it was something good.

Over 2.2 million additional acres enrolled in CRP

An additional 2.2 million acres were enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), bringing the total enrollment “very near” the 27-million-acre cap.The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the latest enrollment this week in the Grassland, General and Continuous CRP.