DEAR ABBY: My narcissistic father feels entitled to do whatever he pleases. He has always insisted that since he makes the money, far more than my mother’s income, he should be waited on and cleaned up after. If he stays in my home, he leaves messes everywhere. He’s 70, but he acts like a 4-year-old.
Unlicensed religious chaplains would be allowed to work in Texas public schools under a bill passed by the Texas Legislature on Wednesday.
Pictured is an early moment in the cooperative's 85-year history.
Photo by Pedernales Electrical Cooperative
This year, Pedernales Electric Cooperative officials say they are proudly joining its members and communities in celebrating its 85th anniversary and the electrification of the Texas Hill Country.
Since 2013, the Federal Reserve has conducted an annual Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking, which seeks to measure the economic wellbeing of US households. In October 2022, 11,000 adults across the country were asked a variety of questions about their financial situations. Let’s examine some of the most telling results.
The San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce recently held a member appreciation cook-out on May 19 with a large turnout of partners and friends contributing to the festivities. PGM of Texas used their cook-trailer to prepare food with burgers provided by Grin's. Beverages were from Brown Distributing Company. Among those bringing food to the table were Michael Horton, John Boyle, LJ Hicks, Blake Monteith, and Kevin Mushinski. Music and entertainment was provided by A Cappella Unlimited. Chamber President Page Michel and staff members Marisol G. Mendoza and Tiffany Quibodeaux thanked all the volunteers for a successful event. Top left, with Page Michel, are Gary Job Corps students, students Bryan Kuisseu, Micoela King, K’Leigh Landree and Malik Ali.
Photos by Gary Job Corps
CHAMBER COOK-OUT
Pickleball is considered to be one of the fastest growing sports in the country, with Texas alone hosting 623 courts. San Marcos hosts 14 courts.
Photo provided by Pickleheads.com
Pickleball is a combination of tennis, table tennis and badminton with the final product being an easy to learn activity people from all ages can enjoy.
Photo provided by Pickleheads.com
With the summer fast approaching and people wanting to try out new activities, one of those possibilities is participating in what is called the fastest growing sport in the country: pickleball.
Sedrickia Wynn crosses the finish line at the Sun Belt Outdoor Championships.
Photo provided by Texas State Athletics
With 22 events featuring Bobcats, the Texas State track and field team is set to compete and aiming to qualify for the NCAA Championships with the 2023 NCAA West Prelims in Sacramento this Wednesday through Saturday at Hornet Stadium.
A criminal investigation in Texas over the hesitant police response to the Robb Elementary School shooting is still ongoing as Wednesday marks one year since a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers inside a fourth-grade classroom in Uvalde.
The last day of school for San Marcos Consolidated School District is nearly here and that means it’s time to celebrate. Top, Field Day was May 15-16 at Crockett Elementary School. Left and above, Doris Miller Middle School students in grades 6, 7, and 8 who made the A/B Honor Roll were treated to ice cream floats.
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