Daylight saving time is upon us. Twice a year we get to adjust the hour hand on our clocks or modify a number on our digital time-tellers. For many of us nowadays, the change has been automated; we … more

My first ever trip to Nashville, Tennessee, began with a connecting flight aboard a small commuter plane designed to comfortably transport exactly 44 Lego Minifigures. My seat and its proximity to … more

According to the National Weather Service, an average of 25 million lightning strikes are detected each year in the United States. Thunderstorms which produce lightning are most common in the early … more

SHE prefers to live in the shadows of the loves of her life which is very evident as seen in the recent announcement that her daughter Pam Mercer-McWilliams was one of 12 women honored at the annual … more

Some five million viewers reportedly watched the new CBS situation-comedy “Living Biblically” this past week. But, as anticipated, the show presented a comedic mischaracterization of Christians, … more

2,900 home clothes dryer fires are reported each year and cause an estimated 5 deaths, 100 injuries, and $35 million in property loss. Failure to clean the dryer is the leading cause of home clothes … more

Growing up, I was often warned of the dangers of talking to myself. Actually, it was answering myself that was jokingly said to be the problem. However, as it turns out, talking to yourself is quite … more

HIS FAMILY became part of a series written about true cowboys still living, breathing and working in East Texas, of those whose livelihood was focused on raising and training horses and … more

I know it’s blasphemous to many of my fellow Americans when I say that I don’t care for most Olympic sporting events, especially the Winter Games. Maybe it’s due to the fact that I hail from … more

By MEGAN PALSA Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences With spring right around the corner, many of us are bracing ourselves for pesky allergies. Just like people, pets … more