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Lessons learned while thinking I was teaching by Leon Aldridge
Lessons learned while thinking I was teaching
A STORY WORTH TELLING 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Prodigal Son, Forgiving
Prodigal Son, Forgiving Father
In Luke 15, Jesus tells us the parable of the Prodigal Son (prodigal means wasteful) and his Forgiving Father in order to teach self-righteous Pharisees of all times that the grace of God stops short of no man, that God does not desire the death of a sinner but rather he turn from his ways and live, that God desires all to repent and come to a knowledge of the truth. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Grace and grit
Grace and grit
“Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress, working together is success.” 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Fay Loraine Fiew Newman
Fay Loraine Fiew Newman
Fay Loraine Fiew Newman, 89, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023 at home. She was born Aug. 9, 1934, in Edna, the fourth child of nine, to Bemmie Lee and Opal Lavonna (Price) Fiew. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Vineyard brings out the birds
Vineyard brings out the birds
MCDADE – A friendship between local business owners presents the opportunity for residents to enjoy a glass of wine alongside birds of prey. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Elgin ISD budget and tax rate set, enrollment growth projected
Elgin ISD budget and tax rate set, enrollment growth projected
During the most recent school board meeting, on Aug. 21, the Elgin ISD Board of Trustees approved a balanced general operating budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year, in addition to setting the district’s 2023 tax rate. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
The Courier levels up
The Courier levels up
Granite Media Partners’ leadership and the Elgin Courier team have decided to relocate the local newspaper’s headquarters to a new office space, one better tailored to the staff’s requirements. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Elgin High School varsity football senior running back Darren Harper (21) crosses the goal line for a touchdown on Friday night duing the Wildcats’ dominant home victory over Austin Akins High School. Read about the Wildcats win on page 5. Photo by Marc
Wildcats pluck Eagles 47-0
It was all gas, no brakes for the Elgin Wildcats on Friday night. Head coach Heath Clawson’s squad steamrolled the visiting Akins Eagles 47-0 to earn their first win of the season, bouncing back from a tough loss to Lampasas the week prior. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Statewide mandate places armed officers in schools
Statewide mandate places armed officers in schools
Elgin ISD experienced and prepared for House Bill 3 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Community Calendar
Community Calendar
SEPT. 8 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
BASTROP COUNTY ARREST REPORT
BASTROP COUNTY ARREST REPORT
AUG. 28 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Supervisor keeps Camp Swift in order
Supervisor keeps Camp Swift in order
BASTROP – Joseph Meller, who has been involved with the military for almost 25 years, said his experience serving in the military translates to serving the community he lives. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Elgin Courier
Elgin Courier
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