Area News
Monthly Jamboree this Saturday in Oletha
The monthly Jamboree will be held at Oletha Saturday night, December 10th with music starting at 6 p.m. with John Allred Band, guest band will be Keith Woodley Bluegrass Band, featuring the Seale Boys from Seale at 7 p.m. and closing out the night will be The Baldwin Band of Seale.
Self-published author shares poetry, book preorder
Groesbeck resident Michael Elkins wrote and self-published a poetry book titled From the Plume, which is available for preorder until mid-February.
Christmas List: 10 outdoorsy gifts worth checking out as shopping days wind down
Christmas is just around the corner. Those who haven’t pulled the trigger on a gift for the outdoors junkie on their hit list had better get to it. Here are 10 ideas to ponder for the main menu or as stocking stuffers: * B&W Tow and Stow Drop Hitch: It’s a high quality, heavy duty towing hitch available with a range of height adjustments and a rotating ball assembly that allows for towing trailers with ball receptacles of different sizes. It’s like having multiple hitches with varied drops/rise heights and multiple ball sizes all in one — no more swapping hitch balls.
Thornton Senior News
Eighteen Seniors, Janice Bilbrey site manager, Ann Brown, Sammy Cooper, Elizabeth Neason, Jo Ann Archer, Lorene Stembridge and her guest, Lisa Gray, Earl Mask, Doris Lemley, James Lenamond, Gayla Lind, Snuffy Bennett, Alma McCurry, Roger and Sharon Watson, Glinda Bertrand, Wayne Sharp and myself. We also had a guest, Teresa Walsmith, Licensed Insurance broker with Tepe Group Insurance in Waco. Teresa was here to explain medicare and insurance changes coming in 2023 and was very helpful in answering questions that were asked of her.