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Transparency bills advancing at Texas Capitol shine light on government

Transparency bills advancing at Texas Capitol shine light on government

Sunlight is starting to break through at the Capitol in the final month of the Texas legislative session. Open government measures have won passage in the House of Representatives with bipartisan support, and more House votes are scheduled on legislation championed by the broadbased Texas Sunshine Coalition. 05/13/2025 08:27 PM

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Pennsylvania Hay Part 1: Meeting up with fellow Texan

GOD first...Heavenly Father, guide and strengthen us as we follow in faith, ever watching for signs of Your gracious love through Your Amazing Grace. Tears in our heart express the longing that we share when some of those we have known are lost. Help us, with the understanding and Your Almighty Power to heal and comfort us as we journey in life each day. We pray in the name of our Dear Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. 05/13/2025 08:27 PM

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Bramlette Family thanks Cuero

Bramlette Family thanks Cuero

Dear Cuero Community: Thank you so much for your prayers, cards, visits, food, and your kind words during Jay's recent illness. He was proud to serve Cuero all these many years. 05/07/2025 11:28 AM

Thank you from the Livestock Judging Team

Thank you from the Livestock Judging Team

Dear editor, We want to take this opportunity to express our sincerest gratitude to the community and surrounding areas of Cuero for their support of the DeWitt County Livestock Judging Team. Our fundraising efforts have been successful and we have met our monetary goal to get to Scotland. The Passport to Judge Gala held last Friday was well attended and we appreciate very much the support of the community. Words cannot express how blessed we are and once again we want to thank everyone who has supported us with praise, prayers and monetary donations along the way. We could not have done this without you. 05/07/2025 11:28 AM

House bill proposes new standardized test

House bill proposes new standardized test

A Texas House bill would eliminate the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness test and replace it with a test comparing students’ performance to one another rather than state-set standards, the Austin American- Statesman reported. 05/07/2025 11:28 AM

Thank you Mayor Kathy Payne for championing Nordheim

Thank you Mayor Kathy Payne for championing Nordheim

GOD first...Heavenly Father, in all we have done and all we will do depends on the grace given to us by our Savior and Redeemer, Jesus Christ. Help us, in our daily prayers, to be always prepared and only asking for strength and stronger faith in our endeavors to be better in serving others around us who need help. Amen. We thank You Lord for all the blessings we receive, all known and unknown. 05/07/2025 11:28 AM

Hospital gets award for strong performance

Hospital gets award for strong performance

Dear Editor, We’re proud to share that we’ve received an award from the Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals, or TORCH, sponsored by HealthSure, in recognition of our dedication to safety, risk management, and excellence in healthcare. 04/30/2025 11:56 AM

Sign up open for May Feast & Tractor Pull sponsorships

Sign up open for May Feast & Tractor Pull sponsorships

GOD first...Heavenly Father, thank You for answered prayers for rain that came last week. We give thanks for the many blessingswehavereceived each and every day. Help us when our faith weakens, our strength grows weak, and when we fail to help others in their need. We ask all this in the name of our dear Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. 04/30/2025 11:56 AM

TEA releases 2023 A-F accountability ratings

TEA releases 2023 A-F accountability ratings

After a prolonged delay because of a lawsuit filed by about 100 school districts, the Texas Education Agency has released the 2023 A-F accountability ratings, indicating the share of campuses that received a passing ranking dropped by 14% from 2022. 04/30/2025 11:56 AM

House passes Abbott’s school voucher bill

House passes Abbott’s school voucher bill

The Texas House on Thursday passed Gov. Greg Abbott’s school voucher bill after a years-long campaign by the governor and his allies, the Austin American-Statesman reported. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who presides over the Senate, announced Friday he recommended that chamber accept the House version, which prioritizes children with special education needs for vouchers. 04/23/2025 01:32 PM

Watch out for Booger Bears at the door

Watch out for Booger Bears at the door

GOD first...Heavenly Father, as we get older, we appreciate each and every blessing we receive. We only ask for strength in faith and gratitude in guiding others near us in the celebration of the victory over death for our sins. We give grateful thanks in the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. 04/23/2025 01:32 PM

Patient gets great care in Cuero ER

Patient gets great care in Cuero ER

Dear Editor, Born and raised in Cuero, as a former resident, I was visiting Cuero a few weeks ago and suddenly developed an emergency medical issue. Upon arrival to Cuero ER, I was greeted with kindness and respect. 04/16/2025 02:17 PM

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Hope new highway worth all the trouble

GOD first...Heavenly Father, help us to put away the wrinkles of sorrow, scorn, and hate with lines of happy smiles of joy and happiness as we celebrate in knowing that our Savior has been released from death so that we may also be renewed like Him through His sacrifice. We ask in Jesus' name. Amen. 04/16/2025 02:17 PM

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Paxton challenges Cornyn for senate seat

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton made it official last week, announcing he will challenge U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in next March’s Republican primary. The fireworks already have begun, the Austin American-Statesman reported, with Cornyn calling his rival “a con man and a fraud.” Paxton, for his part, said he is running to “fight for President Trump’s agenda and take a sledgehammer to the D.C. establishment.” He accused Cornyn of being insufficiently loyal to Trump. 04/16/2025 02:17 PM

Appeals court: TEA can release A-F school ratings

Appeals court: TEA can release A-F school ratings

A judge with the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that the Texas Education Agency can release its 2023 A-F school accountability ratings, the Houston Chronicle reported. The ruling overturned a district judge’s injunction after more than 120 school districts sued to stop TEA from releasing the ratings. 04/09/2025 12:56 PM

Road construction and BBB cookout

Road construction and BBB cookout

GOD first....Merciful Father, we struggle each and every day in searching to be what You want us to be but to perfectly reach that point, our sins betray us. Lord, help us to try our best each and every day to be and do better as we ask in the name of our Savior, Jesus. Amen. 04/09/2025 12:56 PM

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