August 24, 2010 RSS feed / Letters

Sports and UIL: the benefits

An open letter to all of Lampasas 1. Teachers/coaches are responsible and accountable for your kids. They will get them home safely and as timely as possible. More...

Swim season

I would like to thank the Lampasas City Council, Micky Tower and Lynn Pillans for a wonderful swim season at the historic Hancock Free-Flow Swim Pool. More...

Incorrect assertions

I don’t normally respond to letters in the paper, but there were so many unfair and incorrect statements in Mr. Cofield’s open letter to LISD administrators that I had to respond to a few. More...

Commitment to veterans

I do not usually respond to comments made about me in the “Letters” section of this newspaper. I have found it serves no useful purpose. More...

Success -- in academics and athletics -- takes time

Let’s be honest, as Americans we live for sports. From “Monday Night Football” to NASCAR, millions of us are drawn to competition. For Texans, it’s mainly Friday night lights, which has inspired countless books and movies. More...

Setting the record straight on 100 Club

The Hill Country 100 Club has received reports that some telephone solicitation contractors for the Texas State Troopers Association have been claiming that the 100 Clubs spend 95 percent of their money on marketing. More...