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This is a weekly online publication focused on connecting cozy mystery readers to favorite cozy characters by way of their town's newspapers.
The Cozy Times will be available Wednesdays right here on Lisa Ks blog.
There will also be weekend editions, and special editions from time to time. So keep watch.
Today The Cozy Times is featuring the
The Hill Country Herald
Check out what's going on in
Lavender, Texas!
Crystal Devlin, a well-known Realtor in the Texas Hill
Country prior to her death this past summer, was awarded the prestigious Top
Seller’s Sapphire Award from the Lawton County Board of Realtors. A former
employee of the deceased accepted the award on her behalf. Ms. Devlin was
dedicated to helping families shop for the perfect house to fit their needs.
Many county residents will remember Ms. Devlin fondly as they enjoy their homes
over the coming years. Family members were unavailable for comment.
SENIOR PRO RODEO
A ROUSING SUCCESS
The Hill Country Rodeo touted a bonus performance at this
year’s Senior Pro Rodeo. Star performer, Colt Brooks, best known in North Texas
circles for his world-class roping skills, performed for the crowd and has agreed
to return to Lavender for the second annual Senior Pro Rodeo in 2017.
Special mention goes out to Rowena Flowers and her goat-roping friends, winners of the “Most Entertaining Performance” at this year’s event.
Special mention goes out to Rowena Flowers and her goat-roping friends, winners of the “Most Entertaining Performance” at this year’s event.
BITS AND PIECES
Best-selling author, Victoria Anderson, will make a personal appearance and sign copies of her newest bestseller, HAUNTED, at Knead to Read on Saturday, October 29, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
Best-selling author, Victoria Anderson, will make a personal appearance and sign copies of her newest bestseller, HAUNTED, at Knead to Read on Saturday, October 29, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
Carla Moore,
daughter of Dr. & Mrs. Thomas Moore, entered the Freshman class at Texas
A&M University this semester. The Moores sent her off with much love and
best wishes for her success!
Joe and
Maddie Wagner welcomed their first child, a son named Ross Wilson Wagner, into
the world on September 8.
Sheriff
Jebediah Crawford celebrates ten years of keeping law and order here in
Lavender. Thanks, Sheriff, for your good work.
Attend
services at the Lavender Bible Church every Sunday at 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
as well as Wednesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. Visitors are most welcome!
Derek Brooks won first place at this year’s 4-H
Pig Judging Competition at Lawton County Fairgrounds. Ten-year-old Derek
dedicated a good deal of his free time to caring for his animals and his
parents are very proud.
If you
haven’t met Hitchcock the cat, you can read about him and his best friend, up
and coming mystery author Sabrina Tate, in The Bad Luck Cat Mysteries by Kay
Finch.
About author Kay Finch
Kay Finch grew up on a Pennsylvania farm, but she got to
Texas as fast as she could and discovered her favorite vacation spot, the Texas
Hill Country. Kay is the best-selling author of the Bad Luck Cat Mysteries,
including Black Cat Crossing and The
Black Cat Knocks on Wood as well as the Corie McKenna, Houston PI Mysteries
and the Poppy Cartwright Klutter Killer Mysteries. She is a member of Mystery
Writers of America, Sisters in Crime, and the State Bar of Texas Paralegal
Division. Kay lives with her husband and their pets in a Houston suburb.
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