Restoration crews have been busy the past few months inside and outside at the Martin County Convent. The refurbished entrance is ready to have the original fence panels installed vastly improving the curb appeal.
Thursday, October 22, 2020
MARTIN COUNTY – For 11 months COVID-19 has held many in the world hostage. Several statistical categories look like roller coaster blue prints as graphs and charts move up and down with spikes in both directions.
Texas has been considered a hot bed at times but is currently reporting a descending…
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Aden Dominguez (left) picks up some big yards for his Carolina Panther’s flag football team. Dominguez is part of a Stanton team competing in the Boys and Girl Club Flag Football League in Midland every Tuesday and Thursday night.
Thursday, October 22, 2020
MARTIN COUNTY - Early voting for the 2020 general election continued for the second week in Texas and the record setting stream of voters hasn’t slowed down as the total number of votes cast quickly approached 5,000,000.
The 10 most populous counties across the state are reporting close to or over…
Thursday, October 22, 2020
“Mustang Draw” is a new Brian Norwood sculptor located south of I-20 on FM 829. The 25 foot silhouettes can easily be seen from the bottom of Mustang Draw.
Thursday, October 22, 2020
MARTIN COUNTY - Brian Norwood is a painter and sculptor best known for his monumental metal sculpture, “The Trail Ahead…” near Jal, New Mexico. This depiction of a cattle drive includes 17 figures of cattle and mounted cowboys created from steel plate. The sculpture has appeared in New Mexico…
Thursday, October 22, 2020
WEST TEXAS - Brace yourselves - West Texas could get a harsh taste of winter weather Tuesday thanks to an arctic outbreak.
The cause of the outbreak, suprisingly, starts thousands of miles away where former Super Typhoon Nuri whipped up hurricane-force winds in parts of Alaska's Aleutian Islands…
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Trunk or Treat at courthouse Halloween night
STANTON - A community wide Trunk or Treat has been setup for Halloween night from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Martin County Courthouse square.
The event is hosted by the Martin County Courthouse, Stanton Police Department, and Stanton Student Council.
To…
Thursday, October 22, 2020
• Continuing Jobless Claims Continue to Fall
• Export Sales Report Showed Shipments Continue at Strong Pace
• Texas Crop 36% Harvest
• Crop Progress and Conditions Focus Going Forward
Cotton futures marked this week’s high on Monday when the December futures price rallied to 69.47 cents per…
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Dear Savvy Senior,
What is the best way to find online therapy services for my anxiety and depression? I just turned 63 and have become increasingly hopeless since the COVID pandemic hit and cost me my job. I need to get some professional help, but I’m also high risk for illness and very concerned…
Thursday, October 22, 2020
One of the many articles that have kept alive the legend of hidden riches on a narrow strip of sand off the Texas Gulf Coast ran in the Harlingen-based Valley Morning Star on Oct. 27, 1966.
The subject of this always entertaining tale is the treasure supposedly buried on Padre Island by a band of…
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Aden Dominguez (left) picks up some big yards for his Carolina Panther’s flag football team.…
Thursday, October 22, 2020
MARTIN COUNTY - Early voting for the 2020 general election continued for the second week in Texas…
Thursday, October 22, 2020
“Mustang Draw” is a new Brian Norwood sculptor located south of I-20 on FM 829. The 25 foot…
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Restoration crews have been busy the past few months inside and outside at the Martin County Convent. The refurbished entrance is ready to have the original fence panels installed vastly improving the curb appeal.
News
Thursday, October 22, 2020
CRANE - Stanton’s junior high cross country teams competed in the district meet on Oct.14 at Crane Country Club.
The seventh grade girls won the team title…
Thursday, October 22, 2020
You start out with a closed fist. Then stick out your forefinger and raise your thumb. All of a sudden your hand looks like a cocked pistol. That’s Texas Tech’…
Thursday, October 22, 2020
• Continuing Jobless Claims Continue to Fall
• Export Sales Report Showed Shipments Continue at Strong Pace
• Texas Crop 36% Harvest
• Crop Progress and…
Sports
Thursday, October 22, 2020
LUBBOCK - Grady’s high school cross country teams have had a busy couple weeks. The varsity boys competed in the Lubbock Invitational Cross Country meet on Oct…
Thursday, October 22, 2020
LAMESA - The Grady junior high girls won the District 8 cross county meet on Oct. 19 in Lamesa.
“We had four girls medal for finishing in the top 10,” said…
Thursday, October 22, 2020
GRADY - The Grady Wildcats football team had a relaxing open week and are now ready for the tough road that is District 6-1A Division I.
The Wildcats (4-3)…
Lifestyle
Monday, August 3, 2020
The Martin County Historical Museum is one step closer to finishing its preservation of the Connell House with the erection of the windmill tower.
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Call a day in advance by 4 p.m. for reservations 756-2791. Guests under 60 will be charged $7 per plate. Guests over 60 and their spouse eat free with a…
Monday, July 27, 2020
Call a day in advance by 4 p.m. for reservations 756-2791. Guests under 60 will be charged $7 per plate. Guests over 60 and their spouse eat free with a…
