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Give Well: Protecting mind and body this winter

Happy New Year and welcome to winter in East Texas! Despite the relatively warm New Year’s Day, I…

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Stallard: Cowboys helped me with a tough goodbye

My dad died two weeks before Christmas in 1991. I was sports editor at the Lufkin Daily News…

Blogs

A Perfect Present: Outdoors, it is what’s for Christmas and throughout the year

It is the last minute and what stores are open are probably void of anything of value when…

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Commentary: My NFL Christmas Gifts

Dear readers, I am officially so far behind on my Christmas shopping that I am seriously considering giving…

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Moore: What’s for supper?

I have no clue why we’re told to say, “cheese” when preparing to have our photos taken. I…

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Commentary: The NFL Christmas Rush

Guys, I don’t have time for this. I’m so far behind on Christmas that I still haven’t finished…

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Stallard: Keeping traditions alive

I didn’t grow up around my birth mother, so we had a lot of catching up to do…

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Reel Deal: Use the offseason to get fishing reels working right again

’Tis the season to get your fishing reels out and get them cleaned and repaired. Think about it.…

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Commentary — The Daredevil Gene: Pole vault champion Billy Gammill lived life to fullest

It is my earliest memory of track and field competition — the Tyler Junior High City Meet circa…

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Moore: Bored games

Once upon a time, kids used to get bored. Before cell phones, video games, and 4,000 cable channels…