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Newly released Cormac McCarthy archives now open at Wittliff Collections in San Marcos

Newly released Cormac McCarthy archives now open at Wittliff Collections in San Marcos

Following the October publication of famed author Cormac McCarthy's book "The Passenger," the Wittliff Collections at Texas State University has opened new files containing early drafts of the novel.

"The Passenger" is McCarthy's first new book since he won the Pulitzer Prize for "The Road" in 2007, which was later made into a film in 2009 starring Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee.

The Witliff Collections acquired the McCarthy archive in 2007. The newly opened materials trace the decades-long evolution of ‘The Pa ... Read more

Shinard Bunch pitted against Hank Lundy on Dec 9 in Newton

On Friday, December 9, 2022, promoter Nedal Abuhumoud of Nedal’s Promotions, in association with Paco Presents and Sampson Boxing, will proudly present “Friday Night Fights,” a stacked nine-fight night of world-class professional boxing at the ... Read more

Chicago country craftsman Dan Whitaker decamps to Texas

Gossip Wolf has long admired local country-music craftsman Dan Whitaker, whose considerable discography includes folk-tinged solo work and recordings with his combo the Shinebenders that combine hillbilly jazz, country blues, honky-tonk stompers, and ... Read more

The Boring Company’s Kyle, Texas tunnel is no more

The Boring Company’s planned pedestrian tunnel in the City of Kyle, Texas, has hit a wall and is no longer moving forward.

According to the San Antonio Express-News, the city is not moving forward with a plan to dig under Union Pacific ... Read more

The Week contest: Boss tickets

This week's question: Because of a system Ticketmaster calls "dynamic pricing," tickets to a recent Bruce Springsteen concert cost as much as $5,500. What would you call a Springsteen song about a working-class hero who's unable to afford tickets to his favorite band?

Click here to see the results of last week's contest: Body Window

RESULTS:

THE WINNER: "Plunder Road"

Joe Ayella, Wayne, Pennsylvania

SECOND PLACE: "Blinded by the Price"

Rebecca Burgan, Grass Valley, Ca ... Read more

Davis’ 15 lead Texas State past Mid-America Christian 71-5

SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Brandon Davis’ 15 points helped Texas State defeat Mid-America Christian 71-53 on Thursday night.

Davis was 4 of 7 shooting, including 1 for 3 from distance, and went 6 for 6 from the line for the Bobcats (1- ... Read more

Staples: Stopping oil and gas development hinders energy gro

In the wake of the crisis in Ukraine, last week the U.S. Secretary of Energy called upon American energy producers to increase output “to stabilize the market and minimize harm to American families.” This comes after more than a year of this Admi ... Read more

Elon Musk's tunnel company plans for Kyle filled with secrec

KYLE — After spending $50,000 and entering into an agreement that was shrouded in secrecy, the Hays County city of Kyle has scrapped its plans for a pedestrian tunnel to be built by the Elon Musk-owned Boring Co. underneath a set of railroad tracks ... Read more

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