Columns

Happy Thanksgiving! I pray that you have a wonderful Thanksgiving with your family and friends. May we all enjoy a day of remembering what all we have to be thankful for in life.

COVID-19 spread in rural Texas has stalled, a claim generally backed up by local data, but according to the state health department is expected to resume during and after the holiday season.

The filing period for the 2022 Texas primary elections opened on Nov. 13, allowing candidates to file with their respective party chairs for spots on the March 1, 2022, primary ballot. For primary elections, candidates must file their applications with their state party chairs. If a district is solely contained within a single county, a candidate would file with the county chair.