By Putt For the first time in several years, PB does not have Refugio and Mason in its Top 5 preseason rankings for 2AD1: the Ganado...

By Matt King The really bad news: I've been divorced twice. The really Good News: My third marriage was absolutely wonderful! At any...

There's nothing quite like it, not even close. When your team wins in Texas high school football, the fans cheer loudly and endlessly,...

Two matters are demanding Donald Trump' situation as we enter the closing days of summer 2025: One is the Tariff mess. Voters simply do...

For some reason or reasons, Donald Trump does not want the Epstein files to be made public. Why? Well, without having actually seen the...

It's rather natural, I think, for us human beings to be uncomfortable around other people we do not know. And if those "other" speak a...

We must assume that Trump and his closest allies are intelligent people; otherwise, they could not possibly be where they are, charged...

In the USA we need badly to revamp our immigration policies: Suggestions: First, let's limit the number of immigrants we will legally...

by Putt MANY CRITICS have deplored the absence of strong intellectual abilities in Donald J. Trump; but they often have missed the main...

The key political question for the US in the immediate future: Will Donald Trump seek a third term, or in yet another way, seek to...

It is a rate thing, indeed, for two people to be united in friendship for 80 plus years. But that has been the case for me and Martha...

The Puttbeat for all people of all nations - plus all the sports worth reporting This issue marks a new beginning for The...

I am behind. I have two major projects needing to be finished. It is not New Year's, I realize. But I have a resolution for beginning...

IN a Sunday interview for Meet the Press Donald Trump seemed to voice doubts about whether "due process" should be guaranteed for all...

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Mike Waltz is no longer head of our national security. Instead, he will soon be our ambassador to the United Nations. Waltz's problems...

He still has time to recoup and return to the forefront of presidential respectability, But Donald Trump is sinking in the polls, rapidly...

Putin has called for a three-day truce, May 8-10, in his country's seemingly endless war with Ukraine. We wonder--yes, we do--why he did...

Livingston UM Whooping Crane Tree, Goose Island As Astrodome1999 Our Lady of Refuge Rice, Shamrock, St....

By Putt. On these pages we have said a great deal about the fine athletes who've come out of Refugio but barely mentioned the guy who...