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Month: December 2025

A Life Built on Service: Grounded in Family and Faith

December 5, 2025 Charlotte Kovalchuk

Senator Charles Schwertner’s Texas roots, medical and political career,and legislative work continue to shape the lives of families across the…

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Posted in: Advertorial / Sponsored Content, Cover Stories, Features, People Filed under: belinda schwertner, charles schwertner, dr schwertner, senate district 5, wccac

The For-All-Ages Mocktail Movement

AnnMarie Kennon

The idea of a “cocktail without the spirit” has fully stepped into the spotlight—whether you’re 16 or 60, there’s plenty…

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Posted in: Columns, How To Holiday Filed under: entertaining tips, family fun, holiday activities, mocktail recipes, mocktails

In Memoriam: The Honorable Judge Dan A. Gattis

AnnMarie Kennon

A Legacy of Leadership, Faith, and Texas Grit Former Williamson County Judge Dan Allred Gattis passed away on October 30,…

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Posted in: People Filed under: dan gattis, houston livestock show and rodeo, judge dan gattis, round rock high school

Around the World in 12 Bites

AnnMarie Kennon

NEW YEAR’S Luck and Let’s-Try-This-Again Energy If there’s one thing humanity agrees on, it’s that good fortune can’t resist a…

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Posted in: Columns, Food, How To Holiday Filed under: good luck foods, international cuisine, new year traditions

Texas Sit-Rep: Higher Education Reform

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story and photo contributed by COL Terry Wilson, US Army Retired, Texas Representative, District 20 The assassination of Charlie Kirk…

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Posted in: Columns, Texas Sit-Rep Filed under: charlie kirk, higher education, SB 37, terry wilson, texas A&M, texas education, texas legislature, university of texas

The Evolution of the Christmas Tree

Charlotte Kovalchuk

How a Simple Evergreen Became a Global Symbol of Joy Towering evergreens strung with lights, glass baubles, and family heirlooms—few…

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Posted in: Education, Features, Kids, Panorama Filed under: christmas trees, history of yule trees, holiday history

Leashing Hope

Charlotte Kovalchuk

Shelter Program Provides Second Chances for Dogs and Veterans Many dogs enter the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter (WCRAS) with…

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Posted in: Columns, Shelter Stories Filed under: dog training, incarceration programs, rehabilitation training, veteran programs, WCRAS

Resolve to Lead a Good Life

Steve Fought

Fortunately, as always, the sun begins its gradual return at the winter solstice (21 December). History is replete with examples…

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Posted in: Thriving After 55 Filed under: golden rule, resolutions, senior living, steve fought

What Makes Texas “Texas”?: The Texas Pledge

December 4, 2025 LInda A. Thornton

Honor the Texas Flag (It’s the Law!) I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.…

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Posted in: Features, Uncategorized, What Makes Texas, Texas? Filed under: state pledge, texas flag, texas pledge

Worth the Drive: Winter on Ice — Central Texas’ Top Rinks for Holiday Fun

Charlotte Kovalchuk

Whether you’re planning a festive weekend afternoon with friends, fun family outing, or romantic date under the stars, Central Texas’…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: austin ice skate, bee cave ice skate, Temple downtown ice rink, texas ice rink

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