book of his poems, Verse Memorials, was published in 1857. Politics, however, was never far from his mind. In 1857, President James Buchanan appointed Lamar to serve as US Ambassador to Nicaragua. Shortly afterward, Buchanan named him to serve as ambassador to both Nicaragua and Costa Rica.
Margaret Ann ” Myrt” Goodin ended her earthly journey on Nov. 4, 2024 in Longview, surrounded by her loved ones after fighting a valiant seven year battle with COPD.
Fred Ford Maier and Peggy Vee Cargill Maier began their heavenly journey with our Lord and Savior, together, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024 at their home in Holliday.
The Windthorst ISD school board appointed former board president Chad Steinberger to fill the unexpired term of place 5 during its school board meeting on Monday, Nov. 11.
The Holliday Eagle football team survived a scary situation following its bus catching fire on the way home after its win over Jacksboro on Friday, November 8. According to a Facebook post from Lakeside City Volunteer Fire Department, the VFD responding to a call on U.S.
Gretchen Abernathy-Kuck The Archer Public Library is excited to announce an update to the e-book services provided through the E-Read Texas Program at the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.