Each year, the Wise County Messenger takes a stab at dreaming up the headlines we’d like to write in the next year. Some are grounded. Others border on reckless. A few this year would require acts of God. Still, if you don’t put it in print, it definitely won’t happen. Last year, I tried my hand at predicting the future […]
Opinion
Column: Have Yourself a Merry AI Christmas
FREEArtificial intelligence was the third-most talked about subject this year after the Coldplay Kiss-Cam incident and that 6-7 internet meme.
Column: Wise County’s claim to the Texas volleyball throne
FREEIn this week’s paper, we planted Wise County’s flag as the volleyball capital of Texas. Here’s why. Wise County volleyball teams have brought home 15 state championships since 2013 — with Decatur and Boyd adding two more last week. The Decatur Lady Eagles own seven of those. That program has always felt like a dynasty to me. So it’s easy […]
IOB: Hello, Jimmy John’s; farewell, Sweetie Pie’s
FREESoon, you won’t have to drive far to pick up a Turkey Tom or a No. 7: Jimmy John’s is opening a franchise in Decatur. The Decatur Economic Develoment Corp (DEDC) announced earlier in November that the popular sandwich chain known for its fast delivery will come to Decatur soon. The new restaurant will be located at 1208 S. […]
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