Texas A&M AgriLife Extension observes June as National Safety Month. The month is dedicated to preventing causes of workplace injury. Spending so much time in our workplace lends tself to eating, cooking, and storing food in that workplace, so let’s take a look at the cornerstone of food safety in the lunchroom and the home kitchen, the refrigerator.
The collective “whoosh” sweeping across the nation this month is the sound of school leaders exhaling, most of them having awarded diplomas, seen graduates throw caps skyward and watch them depart--ready or not--to face the great unknown.
Sign-up for Lemonade Day, held Saturday at Ben Lednicky Park, drew a large turnout, and about 25 young people have registered to have lemonade stands on the Aug. 13 event.
After agreeing to reinstate the burn ban, Brown County Commissioners Court members moved on to other business Monday including hearing a report from health administrator Lisa Dick on local COVID numbers.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers controlling owner Dean Spanos is being accused by his sister of repeated breaches of fiduciary duty. A lawsuit filed by the sister escalates the battle between the four Spanos siblings over control of the NFL franchise. Dea Spanos Berberian filed her a petition in San Joaquin County Superior Court and is seeking sole control of the family trust that has a 36% stake in the ownership of the Chargers. It is also asking the court to suspend and remove Dean Spanos as a co-trustee in the trust and for the disqualification of Michael Spanos as successor co-trustee.
Working in the director’s office at the Salvation Army Service Center in Brownwood, Kelly Crenshaw noted the availability of lunchtime meals served through the Loaves and Fishes ministry. A free meal, Crenshaw said.
G A L L O W A Y TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Australian rookie Stephanie Kyriacou shot a 6-under 67 on Friday to take the first-round lead in the ShopRite LPGA Classic at Seaview Hotel and Golf Club. The 21-yearold Kyriacou, a two-time winner on the Ladies European Tour, teed off at 7:15 a.m. in the first group of the day off No. 1 on the Bay Course, before the tricky wind began to blow off Reeds Bay. Sweden’s Frida Kinhult was a stroke back. Top-ranked Jin Young Ko was at 67 with Brooke Henderson, Dottie Ardina and New Jersey player Marina Alex. Alex won the Palos Verdes Championship in early May in California for her second tour title.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Charlotte Hornets have agreed to terms on a four-year contract with Golden State Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson to become their next head coach, according to a person familiar with the situation.
Maudella Lucile Reeves, 81, of Winters passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022. She was born November 20, 1940 in Winters to John and Lucille Hill. She grew up in Winters and graduated from Winters High School in 1958. She later attended Draughn’s Business School in Abilene. She was a long time member of the Winters Methodist Church where she started attending as an infant and was baptized at the age of 9. As she grew older, she was an active member in the children’s Sunday School Classes and the Methodist Youth Fellowship. As an adult, she taught children and youth Sunday School Classes, she taught Vacation Bible School, and was involved with the children’s programs of the church for many years. She married John Reeves in 1970, and he preceded her in death in 1983. They lived in Abilene where she was a secretary for the Texas Department of Health for many years. After retirement, Maudella moved back to Winters and at one time was the director of the Winters Food Pantry/Clothes Closet, which is now the Samaritan’s House. Recently, she was living in the Northern Oaks Living and Rehabilitation Center in Abilene.
Only a locked classroom door stood between Pete Arredondo and a chance to bring down the gunman. It was sturdily built with a steel jamb, impossible to kick in.