(The Center Square) – A federal appeals court ruling upholding a Texas law requiring Ten Commandments displays in public school classrooms is setting up a potential challenge before the U.S. Supreme Court over the role of religion in public education.
Philip F. Grimm, 77, of Wichita Falls, Texas, died Feb. 22, 2025. Mr. Grimm retired from the U.S. Air Force and was Catholic. Born July 27, 19…
Ronald Jainchill, 81, of High Ridge died Dec. 23, 2024, at his home. Mr. Jainchill was a machinist. He was born Aug. 30, 1943, in Dallas, Texas.
Robert Harold Bruhn, 89, of North Richland Hills, Texas, died Aug. 11, 2024, at his home. Mr. Bruhn was a longtime resident of Festus until hi…
Carlton M. Kerr, 92, of De Soto died July 30, 2024, at Scenic View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Herculaneum. Mr. Kerr served in the U.…
Shirley Ann Thomas, 89, of Waxahachie, Texas, formerly of De Soto, died June 21, 2024, at UTMB Clearlake Campus Hospital in Houston, Texas. Mr…
Elizabeth Lynn "Liz" (Eshbaugh) Morris, 53, of Hillsboro died March 10, 2024, at her home after battling kidney cancer since 2019. Mrs. Morris…
A 40-year-old Springtown, Texas, man was arrested for multiple alleged offenses following a two-vehicle accident at Vogel and Miller roads in …
Capt. Leonard Joseph “Lennie” Higgins Jr., 82, of Tomball, Texas, formerly of Festus, died Dec. 24, 2022, at his home. Mr. Higgins graduated f…
David Michael Leseman, 66, of Arnold died Dec. 25, 2022. Mr. Leseman grew up in Ft. Worth, Texas, and graduated from Western Hills High School…