A Coal City woman got to spend some time in the outdoors ... literally ... at the end of September.

Calendar of Events (Waller County News Citizen)

Blood Drive Hempstead Masonic Lodge is holding a blood drive on Saturday, Dec. 6 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the meeting room in the Hempstead Masonic Lodge building. To schedule an appointment, visit www.giveglood.org and login to Digital Donor and enter sponsor code L375 or contact Kenneth Harvey at (979) 826-9951

Sports roundup (Concord Monitor)

NEC results

Deer season comes in with a 'bang' (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)

Not only have I been seeing more deer in the last few days, but also more deer hunters. Both of these things are to be expected since the “rut” is upon us and Illinois firearm deer season commenced a half hour before sunrise this morning, Friday Nov. 21. If you’re nursing your third or fourth cup of coffee and the sun is already visible in the eastern sky, you’re late. That is, if you intended ...

Dove hunt in Summerdale shows appreciation to Hunter Education instructors (The Brewton Standard)

The highly successful Hunter Education Program in Alabama thrives on volunteers who help teach young and inexperienced hunters safe firearm handling and safety in the field.