The following editorial published in the Houston Chronicle on Jan. 4:

The following editorial published on Jan. 6 in the Wall Street Journal:

It’s no secret the Crossroads are rich.

The beautiful, old Nazareth Convent sold to St. Mary’s Catholic Church late last year, which continues a long relationship steeped in religious history and culture.

The following editorial published in the San Antonio Express-News on Jan. 1:

The following editorial published on Dec. 29 in the New York Times:

In the spring, Congress was quick to approve an economic stimulus bill that would give all Americans $1,200 each, depending on their income, and made billions of dollars available to help businesses survive.

Every time Texas legislators gather in Austin, they are accompanied by lots of lobbyists.

When a family member suddenly disappears, it’s an utterly horrific experience.

The following editorial published in the San Antonio Express-News on Dec. 27:

The following editorial published on Dec. 22 in the Los Angeles Times:

This pandemic has been tough.

On Sept. 21, 1897, in New York City, The Sun ran an editorial in answer to a letter from 8-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon. The writer who penned this immortal piece was veteran newsman Francis Pharcellus Church. It has since become the most reprinted newspaper editorial in history. Here, at the …

Last week, Meridith Byrd, director of community engagement for the Food Bank of the Golden Crescent, and volunteers collected 4,000 pounds of fresh fruit from trees belonging to local families. The week before that, they collected almost 1,000 pounds.

The students at Trinity Episcopal School deserve a round of applause.

Vaccines have been distributed throughout the state for a range of people, but some of the most essential workers are left off the list.

The following editorial published in the Houston Chronicle on Dec. 17:

The following editorial published on Dec. 16 in the Houston Chronicle:

As we inch closer to 2021, we need to set a serious resolution for us and our readers — we will be more civil in our discussions in the coming year.

The assortment of local businesses in Victoria play an essential role in making our city unique.

Hoping it all works out is not an option for Goliad County.

The following editorial published in the Houston Chronicle on Dec. 7:

The following editorial published on Dec. 8 in the Washington Post:

There is no question that Victoria’s new police chief, Roberto Arredondo Jr., has big shoes to fill.

This year has been difficult, but the city of Victoria and Victoria Ballet Theatre, as well as other nonprofit and arts organizations around town in need of creative fundraising, have made the most of the Christmas season by thinking outside of the box.

The following editorial published in the Dallas Morning News on Dec. 6:

The following editorial published on Nov. 25 in the Chicago Tribune:

Soon the Victoria school board is expected to propose a bond package that will, if approved by voters, make improvements to many of the district’s campuses.

Having a full belly on Thanksgiving Day after enjoying a meal surrounded by family and friends is something many of us are used to.

Pretty much everyone hates a cold house.

The following editorial published in Austin American-Statesman on Nov. 27.

The following editorial published on Nov. 24 in the Wall Street Journal:

The following editorial published on Nov. 25 in the Baltimore Sun:

Many of us are turning our attention to Christmas now that Thanksgiving has come and gone.

While the Gabriel Project of the Crossroads, an ecumenical Christian nonprofit, provides young expectant mothers in crisis with emotional, spiritual, material and educational support, a safe place for some of them to stay is much needed.

The Victoria school district needs help, and it’s time for the community to answer that call.

The following editorial published in the Dallas Morning News on Nov. 22:

The following editorial published on Nov. 17 in the Wall Street Journal:

Ever since the pandemic hit in March, school officials have faced difficult questions on how to safely educate the students.

It’s no question that as the COVID-19 pandemic wears on, many families each day are wondering where their next meal will come from.

In South Texas, there’s treasure everywhere.

The following editorial published in the Austin American-Statesman on Nov. 15:

The following editorial published on Nov. 9 in the Beaumont Enterprise:

More than seven months have passed since Victoria’s only soup kitchen closed its dining room and started a to-go operation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Victoria Symphony Society presented the Victoria Duck Safari fundraiser last Saturday. In the process, the society helped 26 other nonprofit organizations and united the community.

The following editorial published in the Dallas Morning News on Nov. 8:

The following editorial published on Nov. 2 in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:

Volunteerism is alive and well in many areas of our community, especially among U.S. military veterans.