CRIME DID NOT PAY FOR BIG THICKET BROTHERS

“Red” Goleman and an accomplice held up the bank at Hull in Liberty County on July 26, 1939. The Big Thicket bandit was setting a dangerous example for a younger brother, who would someday follow in his footsteps.

DOWNSTAIRS AT THE BARFIELD

Part Owner of Texas DOWNSTAIRS AT THE BARFIELD The Barfield Hotel in Amarillo has a speakeasy that dates back to the 1920s. It was known then as the Paramount Recreation Club.

Good Mama Cows

Good mama cows are focused on making babies and then raising babies. Their bodies are geared to handle this chore. If you see a fat cow with a calf, she is not a very good mama. A good cow is designed to have calves and then to make milk for them. Barron cows get fat.

Nuggets

Trials We are in troubled times and seems to be mounting, we need to know that with true faith, we can overcome any trial that comes into our lives. When we listen to the news, we know there are many possibilities in our future that are not our choices.

COTTON MARKET WEEKLY

Sponsored by: Nutrien Ag Solutions nutrienagsolutions.com 432-263-3382 * 432-397-2421 After trading back and forth throughout the week, cotton futures found support and made marginal gains. Last Friday’s WASDE put pressure on prices, but Monday saw a triple-digit rally in futures prices.

Greenwood ISD hires two new administrators

Greenwood ISD is gearing up for the new academic year with several new leadership hires. Brian Ellington will be taking on the role of principal at James R. Brooks Middle School.

Local non-profit fills 500 backpacks

Alocal non-profit that provides weekend food bags for economically disadvantaged Greenwood students is helping make sure families will have one less thing to worry about as the new school year approaches.