West Side woman’s got it figured out
By HUDSON OLD Journal Publisher Time was, Betty Smith worked in cotton fields to make money for school clothes. Jerry
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East Texas History
World War II through the lens of a surgeon with a camera.
By HUDSON OLD Journal Publisher MT. VERNON – Listen: “I remember moments disconnected from the larger picture of the war,”
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Life takes a Mt. Vernon magic turn
MT. VERNON – The trail of this chapter of a larger tale story goes back 35 years to the moment
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Meredith’s Son Lands NFL Film for Home Team
MT. VERNON – Described the next day by Sports Illustrated’s Peter King as “one of the most interesting shows in
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Titus County namesake statesman surfaces on Red River near DeKalb
DeKALB – Titus County namesake Andrew Jackson Titus surfaced amid news clippings and Republic of Texas records, a paper trail
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Wandering cast of musical show settled and blended into the misty legends of Sugar Hill
SUAGAR HILL – When the world was quieter, Al Riddle remembers the sound of his grandmother’s guitar. “Saturday afternoon she’d
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Sex and capitalism, politics and religion on tap for February film debut at college
Smoldering Wick: The Story of Mary Kay debuts at 7 p.m. February 16 at NTCC’s Whatley Center. Led by Dr.
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Old Iron Bridge
By Sam Ferguson I’ve heard yarns of an old iron bridge over the Sulphur River northeast of Talco. With an
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Secret Cold War military lab embedded at steel plant
LONE STAR – Known as “The Daingerfield Project,” evolving military technology during the Cold War arms race streamed from an
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