Slidell News

Since my literary career was going south, I decided to join it. I loaded up my van and drove down from my adopted home state of Montana to help rebuild Louisiana and write about the experience. via The Texas Observer

“The benefits are clearly real as to what it brings to the county”

Lack of action on a tax abatement for a company looking to build a series of wind generators in western Cooke and eastern Montague counties could send the alternative energy project to other counties, a ... via Gainesville Daily Register

By DAVID MALLETTE The thought of a road trip never made me tingle. The idea of grabbing a suitcase, a handful of CDs and a road map never gave me wanderlust. via Star-telegram.com

“An old man Holback, well known to the old settlers of Den ton county, was found dead on the prairie, near Clear creek, fro zen stiff, last week. The Monitor says that Holback was the first white man that ever settled in Den ton county.”

I get a lot of e-mails addressed "Dear Ms. Thurman" and I want to thank everyone who takes the time to write and share their memories about early days in Denton County. via Denton Record-Chronicle