ST JOSEPH, Mo. — With 5.3 remaining on the clock, the Texas A&M University-Lions were down 72-71 after Missouri Western guard Ashleigh Curry hit a lay-up to give the Griffons the late lead. Having to go the full length of the court, Lion guard Britney Jordan took the in-bounds pass,drove […]

In a season filled with firsts, the Texas A&M University-Commerce Lions added a Lone Star Conference Tournament Championship to that list, as they defeated West Texas A&M 81-71 on Saturday, March 3. “It’s a tremendous emotional feeling to do something that has never been done before,” said Lion head coach […]

You can run but you can’t hide. Not anymore? In Texas, we currently have a penal law which has a “duty to retreat” clause. This law states that if someone breaks into your home, business, or vehicle, you must make every effort to retreat from danger before you can use […]

We here at The Truth and Other Lies believe that our mission, should we choose to accept it, is to bring you, the constant reader, all the news that is fit to print. Or at least make it up. That’s what is great about being a humor columnist. I have […]

This film, which is about four friends who decide to have one last cross country trip, is filled with semi-hilarious situations as well as some ill-timed stereotypes. This film is lacking the comedy that is portrayed in the previews and makes audiences wish that they had saved their money. The […]

When Commerce residents are looking for somewhere to eat, Panda Chinese is the perfect place to partake in Asian cuisine. This establishment is one of two Chinese food restaurants found in Commerce and provides many great food opportunities for Chinese food lovers. When you eat at Panda, try the lunch […]

I didn’t want to do this. It’s going to hurt my wife and disappoint my Christian friends and scar my grandmother’s opinion of me. But in holding to my New Year’s resolution of being honest with everyone, I must confess something. I admit that I am the father of Anna […]

The Lions have gone where no women’s team at our school has gone before. In 35 years, we had never won a LSC tournament game. Last year’s team took care of that by pulling off a thrilling victory in the first round of the conference tournament. Needless to say, expectations […]

Sophomore Blake Worden shot a two-under-par 70 to pace a strong Lions charge in the last 18 holes as A&M-Commerce shot a final-round 298 to finish in a three-way tie for third on Tuesday in the Pepsi Crawford-Wade Invitational. Worden completed the tournament in second place overall and finished just […]

Soda cans fill the side baskets and bags attached to his bike, causing it to lean with all the extra weight as he coasts back to his apartment after a mile long effort around campus. Although the recycling efforts around the city of Commerce are minimal, undergraduate Daniel Hartman has […]