May 6, 2010 RSS feed / News

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President shouldn’t question critics’ motives

President Obama’s speech at New York Cooper’s Union showcased two unattractive verbal leitmotifs. The first was the president’s reliance on strawman arguments. America, he said, need not “choose between two extremes ... More...

Faith, Christianity takes slap in the face

The last couple of weeks have been anything but calm in the world of faith and religion. Conservative Christians are wondering whether they are being betrayed by the White House and the court system. More...

Kappi Pi chapters conduct joint meeting in Tyler

Five Delta Kappa Gamma Society International chapters met on Saturday for a joint chapter initiation and Founders’ Day brunch at First Baptist Church in Tyler. More...

Carter to graduate from UCO Saturday

Amanda Kay Carter of Chandler will graduate from the University of Central Oklahoma with a bachelor of arts degree in history Saturday. Nearly 2,000 graduates from across the world will also receive diplomas. More...

PULSE OF EDOM

Visit Rockin Robin for homemade ice cream

It’s 7 p.m. You just finished dinner. The sun will be out for another couple of hours and you’ve got a craving for dessert. How about ice cream? More...

Cox, Padgett to marry

The engagement of Jodi Elizabeth Cox and Shawn Matthew Padgett, both of Chandler, has been announced. The bride elect is the daughter of David and Lisa Cox of Chandler. Her paternal grandparents are L.D. More...

QUICK HITS

GOLDEN GIRLS The Brownsboro High School Golden Girls Spring Show is scheduled for today and Friday at the drama building, at 7 p.m. Ticket prices for “When I Grow Up” apply. More...

Obama remains hostile to free markets

Lately, many have characterized this administration as socialist, or as having strong socialist leanings. I differ with this characterization, but that is not to say Obama believes in free-markets by any means. More...

Climate bill may be frozen

Sen. Lindsey Graham (RS. C.) is increasingly frustrated. He wants action on the climate. But he seems to be getting the cold shoulder — not so much from his fellow Republicans as from his Democratic partners across the aisle. More...

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May 10–14 Meals on Wheels MON — Chicken tenders, corn, green beans, wheat bread, mixed fruit cup TUE — King Ranch chicken, broccoli, wheat bread, orange WED — Hamburger, tator tots, lettuce/tomato/ onions, apple cob More...

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Joshua Jack Worth Tompkins, son of Jack and Jan Tompkins and grandson of the late Henry Worth and C.E. Wood Tompkins of Brownsboro, graduated from Dallas Baptist University in December. More...

NACL annual food drive scheduled for Saturday in Brownsboro, Chandler

The National Association of Letters Carriers, along with the rural carriers of Chandler and Brownsboro, have announced the 18th annual food drive is scheduled for Saturday. More...