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Have you no couth?

Have you no couth?

Columnist John Moore still isn’t allowed to use the good towels. His is behind the bathroom door. Photo: John Moore As a kid, I was fairly certain I’d never get any couth. I wasn’t sure what couth was, but it seemed to be important to my grandparents. If you made a...

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Pistachios recalled

Wonderful Pistachios announced that it is voluntarily recalling a limited number of flavors and sizes of in-shell and shelled pistachios due to a risk of Salmonella contamination. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in...

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Tiptoe through the tulips

Tiptoe through the tulips

By Rhonda Briggs   When you read about a new place on the Internet you never really know if what you see is the truth. So a few weeks ago when I saw a posting on social media about the only pick-your-own tulip farm in Texas it peaked my curiosity, but at the same...

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Spring forward with Easter events

By Joe Reavis [email protected] Activities celebrating Easter and the arrival of Spring are on tap in the area over the next couple of weeks. Churches are gearing up for Easter Sunday services, March 27, and Holy Days leading up to the observance, while other...

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Water usage made simple

By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected]   Residents now have a way to keep track of their water usage. The city of Murphy recently rolled out a tracking system named Aquahawk, a free service that uses radio transmitters installed on water meters. The...

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