SEADRIFT – Paul James Greenwood Sr., 90, of Seadrift, passed away on August 1, 2019 in Floresville, TX. Paul was born in Coal City, PA to George Say and Edna Hart Say (raised by George Greenwood) on November 7, 1928. He was a veteran and served in the Air Force. Prior to serving in the […]
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Condolences – Paul James Greenwood Sr.
Condolences – Irene E. McAlister
SEADRIFT – Irene E. McAlister, 96, passed away July 17, 2019. She was born March 13, 1923 to Y.Z. Helms, Sr. and Mary Belle Helms. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert P. McAlister; son, Robert Charles “Bobby” McAlister; sisters, Catherine Jennings, Louise McCown; brother, Daniel Helms; and grandson, Donald Blake Walden. […]
The Way I See It… by William D. Brayshaw, aka Longknife 21
“The Way I See It” is an attempt by the columnist to enlighten readers on a subject as he views it, and does not necessarily reflect the views of this publication. (See website for links and updates.) Shootings and Background Checks Before the El Paso Shooter was even caught, the Dem-Soc Politicians were calling for […]
Chapel Happenings by Erny McDonough
What a busy month it has been at the Chapel. We moved in our newest addition to our Retreat Center. It came in a 16 feet by 80 feet trailer that was built as officers’ quarters for our military. It has six rooms, each equipped with a complete bathroom and space for three occupants. All […]
“Scars” Submitted by interim Pastor R.W. Penley, Sr., First Baptist Church of Port O’Connor
(An edited version of an original sent to me by a young woman incarcerated in the Texas Department of Corrections.) Some years ago, on a hot summer day in South Florida, a little boy was excited to take a swim in “the old swimming hole” behind his home. Hurrying to dive into the cool water, […]