Lukewarm

In the letters to the church of Laodiceans in the book of Revelation, the Lord spoke, “I know your works, that you are neither cold or hot. So then, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold or hot, I will spew you out of My mouth” [Rev. 3:14-15].

Dear Savvy Senior

Dear Savvy Senior, I’m retired and was a victim of identity theft a while back. I’ve already frozen my credit to protect myself, but I recently heard that I can also “lock” my Social Security number. What exactly does that mean, and is it something I should do?

Part Owner of Texas

FROM TRAVAIL TO TRAVEL A college professor told me one time that the word travel comes from the word travail. I thought he said it in jest, but it turns out he was correct.

TEXANS RISE UP AGAINST THE RADICALS

Texans from every corner of the unhappy state gathered in Austin on Sep. 22, 1871 for the “Taxpayers Convention,” the first mass protest against the Radical Republican regime.

$1.3 million grant will establish Border Prosecution Unit in Midland County DA’s Office

The Midland County District Attorney’s Office will add seven employees through a $1.3 million grant approved by county commissioners. Commissioners voted Sept.

Greenwood turns in big day at LCU Chap Invite

Greenwood cross country turned in a strong performance against a large field Saturday, Sept. 12, at the LCU Chap Invite at the Lubbock Christian University Cross Country Course, highlighted by three runner-up team finishes and an individual championship from Maili Ruiz.

Free child car seat check Sept. 21

MIDLAND - TxDOT, with support from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, will hold a free Child Car Seat Check-Up from 9 to 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 21, in the Midland Municipal Court parking lot, 201 E. Texas Ave. Participants should enter from Texas Avenue.

Great Pumpkin Patch returns to Greenwood Oct. 9

GREENWOOD The Greenwood Education Foundation will host its third annual Great Pumpkin Patch on Friday, Oct. 9, and Saturday, Oct. 10, in the James R. Brooks Middle School parking lot beside the football field.

5K to open Saturday’s pumpkin patch

GREENWOOD - A 5K and 1K Fun Run will open Saturday’s Great Pumpkin Patch festivities on Oct. 10.