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MURDER MYSTERY WEEKEND This past weekend, the Hotel Garza in Post hosted a Murder Mystery weekend, and a great night was had by all at the Murder Mystery, except for one! Dant-dant-dant-da!Their next event will be just in time for Valentine's Day. The next 'Murder at the Hotel Garza'will be Saturday February 10,2024. | COURTESY PHOTO

MURDER MYSTERY WEEKEND This past weekend, the Hotel Garza in Post hosted a Murder Mystery weekend, and a great night was had by all at the Murder Mystery, except for one! Dant-dant-dant-da!Their next event will be just in time for Valentine's Day. The next 'Murder at the Hotel Garza'will be Saturday February 10,2024. | COURTESY PHOTO

REGIONAL NEWS GARZA

GARZA Hotel Garza offering 1920’s Murder Mystery Night for Valentine’s POST—The Hotel Garza in Post is offering a 1920s Murder Mystery Night for Valentine’s Day on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024.
W.B. (Dub) and Paulette Etheredge celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at the Knox County Aging Center last week | Photo by Jim Dillion

W.B. (Dub) and Paulette Etheredge celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at the Knox County Aging Center last week | Photo by Jim Dillion

W.B. (Dub)

W.B. (Dub)

Farmers can now enroll for the 2024 crop year

USDA/FSA WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that agricultural producers can now enroll in the Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2024 crop year.
Time to set goals for 2024

Time to set goals for 2024

Time to set goals for 2024

It’s the time of the year when we typically set New Year’s Resolutions. Do you make Resolutions? Or do you set Goals? I set goals and have had better results, better than making resolutions ever did for me.
Black-eyes Peas and Rice

Black-eyes Peas and Rice

Black-eyes Peas and Rice

Black-eyed peas and rice are a fantastic way to bring in the New Year! If you missed your chance or have plenty left over, perhaps a different way to serve them is in order. On another note, I continue to be shocked that some regions around the country only feed black-eyed peas to their livestock.
Panettone French Toast Casserole

Panettone French Toast Casserole

Panettone French Toast Casserole

One year, my husband told me all he wanted for Christmas was a fruitcake. Wow, what do I do with that bit of information? It’s true that I love to cook and bake, but I put myself in the group of people who fear those bright, artificially colored syrupy fruits and the general heaviness of fruitcakes.

Four Essential Tips

KNOX CITY – While the holiday season bringsimmensejoyformany,theabundance of events and activities can also elevate stress levels.Regardlessofyourchosencelebrations this year, it is essential to prioritize safety and uphold healthy habits.
THOMPSON DON

THOMPSON DON

Christmas in China

There is no tradition of celebrating Christmas in China, but it has gained in popularity in the last few years as Chinese people have become more aware of customs in other countries.
Words to live by

Words to live by

Words to live by

We all have favorite words of wisdom or humorous sayings we keep in mind from family and friends, smart people, successful people, and sages. Here are a few I’ve run across recently, and a few of my favorites from years ago. I’ve always liked “Roses are red…” poems.
Peppermint Bark

Peppermint Bark

Peppermint Bark

For many years, peppermint bark has been one of my son’s favorite Christmas treats. The last time I purchased the ingredients for it, the cashier asked what I was making. It’s simple to prepare—but perhaps some folks may not know just how easy it really is.