Inflation can be ‘shocking’ in retirement

Body Whenyouretire,youhopethatyou’llbeabletoanticipate the events that could cause you financial challenges down theroad.

Knox County Aging Center Menus

Body Menus for week of Aug. 7-11 Monday: Rosemary chicken, yams, green beans, biscuit, pineapple tidbits. Tuesday: Orange glazed pork chop, baby bakers, carrots, bread, banana pudding.

Wildfire chances increasing across state

Body The risk for wildfires across the state has risen along with the hot and dry conditions, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.

Pink Ladies nominate slate

Body KNOX CITY—The Knox County Hospital Auxiliary met on the usual third Wednesday of July in the thrift store with 15 members in attendance. President Glenda Huff called the meeting to order and asked Frances King to read the minutes, Leona Burkham gave the treasurer’s report.

“Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.” — Maya Angelou

Body Let’s talk about books that have made big differences. They say it only takes one book to change your feelings from having to read, to WANTING to read. I found that to be true.