New Kearney therapist takes hands-on approach to relaxation

KEARNEY — A new therapist in Kearney has been helping people his entire life through massage, and he wants to do it for the rest of his life.

Longer is Better? We Seem to Think So

Longevity trumps other factors when evaluating objects and policies. The longer a policy, medical practice, painting, tree or consumer good was said to exist, the more favorably it was evaluated.

Eaten Alive: 5-year battle with flesh-eating germ

Waking from a fog of anesthesia, Sandy Wilson found she was a patient in one of the hospitals where she worked as a nurse. She remembered having a baby, and being told she had gotten an infection. But nothing could prepare her for what lurked beneath the sheets.

Artist plies trade with ink

Tattoo artist Frank Villarreal, owner of Sinful Ink, a tattoo/piercing studio in Port Lavaca, retouches a tattoo for customer Robert Stone. (Wave photo by Melony Overton)

Mom survives 5-year battle with flesh-eating germ

In all of medicine, few infections are as feared as flesh-eating bacteria. Inch by inch, it devoured 34-year-old mother Sandy Wilson.

Eaten Alive: Flesh-Eating Germ Devours Woman

Few infections are as feared as flesh-eating bacteria. It kills 20 percent of its victims and horribly disfigure others. Sandy Wilson, a nurse, survived a 5-year battle with the infection.