Best Cell Phones for Seniors

Dear Savvy Senior, Can you recommend some good cell phones for seniors? My 79-year-old mother needs to get a new mobile phone and has asked me to help her find one that she would like.Searching DaughterDear Searching, For older adults, choosing a cell phone is not a one-size-fits-all proposition.

Old Glory News

HAPPY EASTER TO EACH OF YOU. Hope your having a wonderful Easter with family and friends. I hope the hard wind don't blow anyone down or make you fall. It is terrible today.All of you enjoy the last week in March and watch out for April Fools Day.

State immigration law again on hold

The on-again, off-again state immigration law is once more on hold while the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals considers its constitutionality.

Safety tips for watching solar eclipse in Texas

The total solar eclipse is a large-scale natural phenomenon that Texans have not seen since 2017. Something so rare and intriguing is one that will certainly draw the attention of people far and wide within the coming weeks, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

TSTC student aims to join growing number of female paramedics

Women paramedics are increasing in number, and Kenley Johnson is determined to join their ranks.

USDA Authorizes Conservation Reserve Program Graze and Hay Donations to Wildfire-Impacted Livestock Producers in Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 25, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) authorizes the release of emergency haying and grazing of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres nationwide to livestock producers affected by the recent wildfires in Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas.

Wheat crop shaping up better than past two years, but prices are low

Wheat production across Texas looks better than in years past, providing producers some optimism despite low wheat prices. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service specialists said several opportunities could exist for cashing in on good forage.Mark Welch, Ph.D.

Faces & Places

“You become what you digest into your spirit. Whatever you think about, focus on, read about, talk about, you’re going to attract more of into your life. Make sure they're all positive.” ~Germany Kent Life truly is what you make it.

Reader's Recipes

GRANDPA FINCH MUFFINSSubmitted by Carol Greenway-Hollandl cup of sugar 1 egg well mix with the sugar l stick of butter 2/3 cup of milk 2 teaspoons of baking powder 2/3 cup of milk MIx well with 1 and l/2 cups of flour the mixture will be like pancake mix chocolate sauce l tablespoon of cocoa l/2...

Cullifer's Culinary Chronicles

Last week, our family bid farewell to our beloved matriarch, Ree – a woman whose warmth and love shaped our lives in countless ways.Memories of spending afternoons at her house flooded my mind, especially the moments shared over her peculiar tuna salad sandwich. It had apples.