Opinion

From all accounts, Groesbeck’s First Annual Heritage Festival was an overall success.

In Genesis, chapter 19, there is the story of a man named Lot who lived in a city called Sodom. We do not know exactly how long Lot lived in Sodom before an angel brought him a message from God. The message was, “Get your family out of here, because we are going to destroy this place.” (Gen. 19:12-14) So Lot told his family members, “God said for us to get out of this place, because He is going to destroy the city and all who remained in it.” But his sons-in-law thought he was joking.

The Texas Legislature sent a $248 billion two-year state budget to Gov. Greg Abbott after the House approved the measure last Thursday.