This Week
By LOIS KINDLE Kendall Wyman loved to act, sing and dance as a child, and until age 5, she wanted to be a pop star. …
Columns
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It’s so important to shop locally By DANA DITTMAR CEO, SCC Chamber of Commerce Last Friday officially rang in the Holiday Shopping Season. The Sunday paper was heavy with tons of …
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Thanksgiving was for ‘thanks’ and family, not Black Friday! By PENNY FLETCHER penny@observernews.net We used to look forward to what we referred to as Thanksgiving Weekend. Even with all the …
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PUBLISHED NOV. 24, 2016 Thanksgiving dinner was served from the back of pick-up trucks By PENNY FLETCHER penny@observernews.net Several years ago, I mercilessly tore most of my 35mm photographs from …
Obituaries
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Marie Zaieck Marie Zaieck, 92, of Sun City Center, Fla., passed away April 25, 2016, at Houston Memorial Hermann Hospital while visiting her daughters. She was preceded in death by …
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Florence James Irving Florence James Irving, a resident of Sun City Center for 36 years, died April 25, two months shy of her 101st birthday. She was born in Greensburg, …
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‘Walt’ Klein “Walt” Klein, 77, of Kings Point, formerly of Cuddy, Pa., passed away April 21, 2016. He was born in Carnegie, Pa., to the late Walter Michael and Katherine …
Prep Sports
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Longhorns bounce back after blowout at home Face East Bay Dec. 14 By Steve Jackson Coach Zarko Stojakovich’s Longhorns were blown out in their own gym last Friday by 8A …
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Lennard spoils Gaddis’ homecoming Longhorns rally, hang on to nip Spoto in home opener By STEVE JACKSON RUSKIN — The Lennard Longhorns boys basketball team finally vanquished the swarming Spoto Spartans …
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Alyssa Hendrix qualifies for national run race Dec. 8 Riverview runner Hendrix earns repeat trip to cross country finals in San Diego Saturday By STEVE JACKSON While most people were …