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Enlist Nature’s Help for Managing Garden Pests

Posted by admin | Apr 27, 2022 | Columns |

by Melinda Myers Put away the harsh chemicals and work in concert with nature to manage pests in...

BBB Tip: Support local businesses this National Small Business Week

Posted by admin | Apr 25, 2022 | Columns |

For over 50 years, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has organized and hosted National Small Business Week (NSBW) during the first week of May. NSBW recognizes and emphasizes the importance of small businesses in the...

Woods, Waters, and Wildlife: It Was Just Hungry!

Posted by admin | Apr 22, 2022 | Columns |

by John Jefferson I was in Beaumont last week giving a talk to a ladies’ group. My gracious hosts...

Reflections From Red Oak Ranch

Posted by admin | Apr 21, 2022 | Columns |

by Jan Fielden I decided some things in the animal world are somewhat the same as in the human life. Looking out the back windows this last week, I saw about five of the very young calves all lying together in the Northeast...

BBB Scam Alert: Unethical contractors claiming to waive insurance deductibles

Posted by admin | Apr 20, 2022 | Columns |

Homeowners and businesses across Texas continue to recover from the devastation following a series of tornadoes in March. In their recovery efforts, many people are turning to contractors to get help in repairing roofs, windows,...