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Losing my religion at College Station: Go Aggies
It was one year ago that I started interviewing for the position of publisher of the Gonzales Inquirer. The owner of the newspaper — Texas A&M grad Brandi Chionsini — and I had many conversations … more
Don't mess with Texas history
The Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) performs a crucial role in reviewing the material taught in our public schools. Among all of the educational disciplines, our Texas history is among the most … more
LTE - To all Christians who read his letter
Today, there is a battle for America like none that has ever been fought before. The battle is neither a physical, nor a political one. It is a spiritual war for the soul of America. Scripture says … more
Beware when your children call!
The ringtone for my phone went off and played the familiar tune of the University of Michigan fight song. Only two people in the whole world are privileged enough to have that ringtone, my oldest … more
Confusing exploitation and respect
Members of our military are propped up as mascots all the time. “Respect the troops” is a slogan shouted without much purpose other than to end all arguments. But when those same military … more
This month in Gonzales history
1835: Sept. 29, Mexican government demands return of cannon from Gonzales 1842: September, Mexican General Adrian Woll attacked San Antonio and captured members of the District Court along … more
Thanks for sharing
Hey there folks. Can't believe we're into September already. Last time I mentioned how the sunflower stalks were starting to bloom, this week they've picked up speed and before you know it we'll be … more
Port A Strong one year later
It is something I had been thinking about ever since I first came to Texas over a year ago. I had a vision of golden beaches and balmy waters along the Texas shoreline of the Gulf of Mexico. It … more
The honeymoon
Good day, mate. While I'm not from the land down under, my property is under…under attack! The hordes of wild Texas (silver leaf ) sunflowers have taken over, yet again. A neighbor came by … more
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Be a Texas voter: Register to vote
Deadline is coming quick for citizens who want to become Texas voters in time for the Nov. 6 election. Instructions in Spanish are below (Instruccions para votar abajo.) Unregistered voters have … more
Informing public about voting
Editor:I just had a conversation with HEB and WalMart managers about allowing me to post an information sign at their entries that would be a reminder to voters to go out and vote, either on election … more
End NAFTA
Dear EditorFreedom and Independence, how much we take them for granted. Last month we celebrated Independence Day, next month comes Constitution week Sept. 17-23. How often do we think back what it … more
Assortment of reminders, thoughts
Another week, and another blank page.I hate weeks when my mind draws a blank and asks the rhetorical question: What do I write about this week? With that said, I do have an odd assortment of … more
Victoria College committed to Gonzales center success
Victoria College is excited to have entered its second decade of partnership with the City of Gonzales to operate VC’s Gonzales Center. The support Victoria College has received the last 11 years … more
Reader comments on Texas AARP column
Editor,In regards to your guest column by Rob Schneider of the Texas AARP about Social Security. Boy, thinking about the fox in the hen house — AARP is surely one of those as they claim to … more
The world of Disney
Howdy there Gonzales. As the lazy days of summer wind down, life has changed again for most of us. The new school year is underway, parents’ schedules are ramping back up and school zones are alive … more
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Every picture tells a country story
The text on my phone popped up from an unfamiliar number. “What are you doing?” is all it said. I had no idea who was on the other end of the text, so I played coy and responded in the … more
Family is God’s gift
Hope I'm finding y’all in high spirits this week. In the name of Jesus, I'm praying for a fun, productive and most importantly, safe new school year for all the young'uns out there. Thank you Lord … more
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How many reasons do you need here?
About three months ago, Genora Young from the Gonzales Economic Development Corporation (GEDC) ran into me on the street during the community garage sale event put on by the Gonzales Main Street … more
New system in place for Inquirer business department
The times they are a changin' in the Gonzales Inquirer business department. As a courtesy to our readers and business partners we thought it would only be fair to give everyone notice as to just … more
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