Opinion

Love has to do something about it

By Ken AnsellGuest columnistThere is a story about a man who was trying to read a book, it was a serious book and it required a good deal of concentration…

Lifestyle

Are they married? Can survivor claim half the estate?

Life Care PlanningBy Sandra W. ReedGues columnistPrescilla and Daniel lived together for 10 years after which they separated. They never filed for divorce. They had never entered into a formal…

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Huffines signs order banning grant money for Flock cameras

From the Texas Comptroller’s OfficeAUSTIN — Texas Comptroller Don Huffines this week signed an executive order banning the use of state grant money to buy or contract for Flock cameras, automated license plate readers, and other vehicle-identification systems that convert license plate images into computer-readable data.“The government has no business tracking where law-abiding Texans drive.…

Entertainment

Eighth annual Nature Fest set for Oct. 10

Empire-Tribune staffCast your curiosity into the wild world of the Cross Timbers at the eighth annual Nature Fest hosted by the Bosque River Nature Center, 735 E. Long St.The festival is a family-friendly community celebration of Texas nature set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, at the center.What’s waiting for you:• Kids…

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Bees split with Mineral Wells and Brock

Hershman By Mike LeeContributing writerThe Stephenville volleyball team split two District 6-4A matches last week, sweeping Mineral Wells 3-0 but falling to Brock 3-1.The split left Brock alone in first place in the district with an 8-0 record and Stephenville in second place at 6-2. Graham was third at 5-3.Brock (32-9 overall) has earned the…

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Opinion

Love has to do something about it

By Ken AnsellGuest columnistThere is a story about a man who was trying to read a book, it was a serious book and it required a good deal of concentration to absorb the information. This…

Lifestyle

Are they married? Can survivor claim half the estate?

Life Care PlanningBy Sandra W. ReedGues columnistPrescilla and Daniel lived together for 10 years after which they separated. They never filed for divorce. They had never entered into a formal marriage, that is, they had…