Royse City Herald-Banner Opinion

More law, disorder

2012-05-23T09:00:59-05:00

If you thought last week’s assemblage of the bizarre and ridiculous from the legal system was as strange as it gets, then as Al Jolson would say “You ain’t seen nothing yet.” Here are some more of the weirdest happenings in our courts recently.

Jones explains lifting practices

2012-05-22T10:59:44-05:00

I often hear people wondering if they should lift heavy or lighter weights.

Greetings may be in the cards for retirement days

2012-05-21T16:58:53-05:00

As you can tell, I’m in the twilight of my work career.
To stress how anxious I am for retirement to arrive, I could say that I’m just dying to retire. But I’m not going to say that. I’m really not that anxious.

State rep. candidate Pruitt explains ease of voting

2012-05-08T11:33:35-05:00

There has been a lot of confusion about the upcoming elections in Rockwall County because of redistricting. Here are some facts to make your trip to the polls easier and answer some questions that I have been hearing as I travel the new district.

Stranger delivers powerful act of kindness

2012-05-07T21:32:47-05:00

If I ever think that nobody cares about their brother or sister human being, that everybody is in this life for themselves and nobody else, then I need to think again.

We can only change ourselves

2012-04-26T12:42:21-05:00

Our actions are like ripples in the water, carrying out into the world around us, and we are the stone. People have asked me many times how they can “make”

Still more disorder in the court

2012-04-25T12:41:22-05:00

Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the courthouse, here comes another assortment of the latest and wackiest stories from our legal system.

Nixle: Weathering the storm with communication

2012-04-24T17:40:11-05:00

There’s nothing like a real live event to get our attention — an event that either touches our lives or comes way too close to touching our lives.
A timely event — a weather event. A tornado, for example.

Is there room for Jim in the closet?

2012-04-13T17:55:17-05:00

I’m not scared.
No, you’re not going to catch me saying I’m afraid.

Simple starts for fitness excellence

2012-04-11T18:28:55-05:00

Sometimes when people start a fitness program, they want to get “hardcore” with a program, which is admirable, but sometimes hard to maintain. I usually