News
Although salads are pretty simple to throw together, that definitely doesn’t mean they’re boring. The key to salad perfection is the combination of flavors, textures, and freshness.
By Letitia Estep Special To The Democrat
Community members gathered at the Falls County Courthouse on Monday, May 25 to observe a poignant Memorial Day service, which also recognized the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States.
The City of Marlin announced on Wednesday, May 27, that Faulkner Park will be closed until further notice due to an unstable fallen tree.
Opinion
Primary and run-off elections are complete, at least here in Texas.
By Ol’ Jim Cathey Cowboy Poet
“It’s on the side of my house in a very urban neighborhood!” cheerfully highlights Tracy Brown, Master Gardener in Temple.
By Letitia Estep Special To The Democrat
State’s wind projects at a standstill
By Gary Borders State Capital Highlights Gborders@texaspress.com
Sports
The 2026 State Softball Championship games were held at the Red & Charline Mc-Combs Field in Austin May 28-30.
The following are the final scores and the State Champions for 2026.
By Mitchell Pate Sports Reporter Mitchell@texaslocalmedia.com
The Marlin Bulldogs Sports Banquet was Wednesday, May 20 at the Marlin Men’s Civic Center.
By Elizabeth Richardson
Chilton High School held its all sports banquet last week, recognizing the dedication and success of student-athletes in various programs.