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Man charged in drug possession

News Staff
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
A Cypress man was arrested by Calwell police on Sunday, Feb. 23, on a felony drug possession charge after a traffic stop on State Highway 21 East near the State Highway 36 intersection.

Woman scammed by false truck ad

News Staff
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
A Burleson County woman reported on Friday, Feb. 21, that someone stole $1,200 from her in a fraudulent Facebook scheme advertising a pickup for sale.

Solid Ground

News Staff
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Blind but now I see: God o_ers us mercy, other blessingsAll of us who were born with our eyesight and have never experienced what it’s like to be blind can’t imagine what it’s like to not be able to see.
THE TEXAS A&M NATURAL Resources Institute has published the latest report of the Texas Land Trends Program, providing key insight into status and recent changes in land values, ownership size and land use of privately owned agricultural land in Texas. Photo courtesy of Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife

THE TEXAS A&M NATURAL Resources Institute has published the latest report of the Texas Land Trends Program, providing key insight into status and recent changes in land values, ownership size and land use of privately owned agricultural land in Texas. Photo courtesy of Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife

Report highlights status, shifts in Texas’ agricultural lands

News Staff
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
The Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute, NRI, has published the latest Texas Land Trends Program report, “Status Update and Trends of Texas Working Lands 1997-2022.
MUSICIANS GATHER FOR the last time at the old Front Street Burgers location in Chriesman. A new location is being sought in Caldwell, and details will be provided later.

MUSICIANS GATHER FOR the last time at the old Front Street Burgers location in Chriesman. A new location is being sought in Caldwell, and details will be provided later.

MUSICIANS GATHER FOR the last time

News Staff
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
MUSICIANS GATHER FOR the last time at the old Front Street Burgers location in Chriesman. A new location is being sought in Caldwell, and details will be provided later.
THE SONG CIRCLE was held last Sunday for the last time at the old Front Street Burgers in Chriesman. A new location is being sought in Caldwell, and details are forthcoming.

THE SONG CIRCLE was held last Sunday for the last time at the old Front Street Burgers in Chriesman. A new location is being sought in Caldwell, and details are forthcoming.

THE SONG CIRCLE

News Staff
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
THE SONG CIRCLE was held last Sunday for the last time at the old Front Street Burgers in Chriesman. A new location is being sought in Caldwell, and details are forthcoming.
CATTLE PRICES ARE expected to remain strong in 2025 and beyond as the nation’s beef herd remains relatively static compared to last year. Photo courtesy of Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife

CATTLE PRICES ARE expected to remain strong in 2025 and beyond as the nation’s beef herd remains relatively static compared to last year. Photo courtesy of Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife

Beef herd numbers grow slightly amid record prices

News Staff
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
The Texas beef cattle herd grew slightly since January 2024, but the overall U.S. herd remains near its lowest numbers since 1961.The latest U.S. Department of Agriculture beef cattle inventory survey showed the U.S. herd had shrunk another 0.6% to 27.68 million head.

Commissioners plan for 2025 Cleanup Challenge

Sabine Lazo
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Burleson County commissioners approved several events associated with the 2025 Brazos Valley Community Cleanup Challenge at the Monday, Feb. 24, Commissioners Court meeting.The county’s 2025 Tire Collection event will begin Monday, April 7, at 1516 FM 166 and continue Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.

Understanding a Cushing’s diagnosis in dogs and cats

News Staff
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Cushing’s syndrome, or hypercortisolism, is a condition caused by overproduction of cortisol -- a hormone that regulates stress, metabolism, and immune response. While cortisol is vital for normal body function, too much can lead to serious health issues.
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