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Published Saturday, May 18, 2013
By Kristen Tribe
The threat of tornadoes leaves one feeling helpless.
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Published Saturday, May 18, 2013
By Kristen Tribe
The threat of tornadoes leaves one feeling helpless.
Published Saturday, May 18, 2013
By Bob Buckel
It took several years, but last week I finally ditched my old un-smart (chippily challenged?) phone for an iPhone.
Published Saturday, May 18, 2013
By Stan M. Bedwell and J. Glenn Webb
The Decatur Letter Carriers and the Decatur Post Office would like to thank the community for their participation in the annual Letter Carriers' Food Drive.
Published Wednesday, May 15, 2013
By Ed Sterling
Procedural deadlines for legislation began to hit last week, ending the forward progress and the hopes of more than half of the 6,000-or-so House bills and Senate bills filed by Texas lawmakers since November 2012.
Published Wednesday, May 15, 2013
By Messenger Staff
The Wise County Messenger strives for the highest standards in journalism in both our print and online products.
Published Wednesday, May 15, 2013
By Adrian Boyd
I don't want to upset anyone. You can make nasty comments about what I am saying and how I say it - I will not come back and read the comments because I might be inclined to try and get the last word.
Published Wednesday, May 15, 2013
By Catherine Simpson
On April 27 at approximately 6:30 p.m. our pastor, Roger Ferguson, and his wife, Marla, where headed back home from Decatur and a woman in a truck with two children in the backseat came across the highway.
Published Wednesday, May 15, 2013
By Barbara Boehm
{{{*}}}I would like to commend Dena Silvers, chairman of the Wise Coalition for Healthy Children, on raising the disturbing issue of "Wise County, we have a problem." Indeed we do.
Published Wednesday, May 15, 2013
By Gerry Lewis
This is one of those weeks. No, not one of those weeks - I mean one of those weeks when I am stuck on what to write.
Published Saturday, May 11, 2013
By Gerre Joiner
Sometimes at the coffee shop, someone asks a question that prompts a good discussion.
Published Saturday, May 11, 2013
By Danielle Scroggins
CSCOPE - a curriculum program Decatur ISD has been using for the past four years - has become a four-letter word around this town. It's time we washed our mouths out with soap.
Published Saturday, May 11, 2013
By Troy Bagwell
I would like to address a few inaccuracies in Dr. Sara Hurst's May 8 letter to the editor "Questions school district's priorities."
Published Saturday, May 11, 2013
By Tammy Richardson-Pinon
How sad that a talented Bridgeport athlete's most recent picture in the paper is a mug shot.
Published Wednesday, May 8, 2013
By Brian Knox
Trips to the ballpark are always special in their own right. But Saturday's trip to see the Texas Rangers play had a little extra special meaning.
Published Wednesday, May 8, 2013
By Keith McComis
As you all know the local hospital has changed owners, due to the fact the previous owners filed bankruptcy. I will attempt to give you more information and explain what impact this has on the city.
Published Wednesday, May 8, 2013
By Dr. Sara L. Hurst
At a special session of the school board on Monday, March 4, [superintendent] Townsend was given approval for construction of a new administration building for Decatur Independent School District.
Published Wednesday, May 8, 2013
By Donna Bean
This week is National Police Week, and in light of recent events - the killing of Tom Clements, head of the Colorado Prison system, then the shooting of a Montague County deputy and the shootout with dozens of Wise County officers - I'd like to say thank you to all law enforcement personnel for taking the oath to protect and serve.
Published Wednesday, May 8, 2013
By Bobby Harris
My previous letter concerning the forgotten Marine got the attention of our community, and I cannot express how happy I am that many of you stepped up and offered to help.
Published Wednesday, May 8, 2013
By Gerry Lewis
Thomas Gerald Lewis: That's the name I was given at birth.
Published Saturday, May 4, 2013
By Bob Buckel
As a general rule, it's not necessary to explain why you'd want to send an Elvis Presley impersonator to jail.