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Above: The new event center east of Stanton is going up fast and will be ready for use soon. Right: The new water tower is starting to go up. It will be a concrete tower instead of the old fashion steal towers.

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The new

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Rock Fences

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Rock Fences

Skeet Gould

Thursday, March 7, 2024

There are, or were, a few rock fences in the Superstition Mountains on Tex Barkley’s old ranch. The story I heard and what Mr. Barkley said was he worked alone most of the time.

PANCHO VILLA’S SURPRISE ATTACK ON BORDER TOWN

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PANCHO VILLA’S SURPRISE ATTACK ON BORDER TOWN

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

In the wee hours of Mar. 9, 1916, peasant guerrillas cut a hole in the international fence 60 miles from El Paso and scurried toward Columbus, New Mexico. A desperate Pancho Villa had launched the first armed invasion of the United States since the War of 1812.

THE WALKING POET OF ROTAN

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THE WALKING POET OF ROTAN

News Staff

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Part Owner of Texas THE WALKING POET OF ROTAN “The tree said to the leaf, get off of me, it’s time for you to go. The leaf left the tree. As I was walking on that particular day a leaf as light as could be slowly drifted to the ground, not knowing where it would land other than in my hand.

Nuggets

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Nuggets

News Staff

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Any Word Well, I believe we are coming into a deeper understanding of the word of God. One way we know, is the fact we are living in it’s prophecy of old right now! There is constant proof in the word of God, verifying it’s proof. All the more, showing us we should read the word for ourselves.

Very Sassy & Mildly Classy

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Very Sassy & Mildly Classy

News Staff

Thursday, March 7, 2024

My bachelor weekend is this weekend in Vegas. My buddies have already hired a female entertainer for one evening. My fiancé told me she wouldn’t marry me if I had dancers at my boy’s weekend. Is it that big of a deal?

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The Savvy Senior

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Dear Savvy Senior, Do you have any suggestions on divvying up my personal possessions to my kids after I’m gone without causing hard feelings or conflict? I have a lot of jewelry, art, family heirlooms and antique furniture, and four grown kids that don’t always see eye-to-eye on things.

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COTTON MARKET WEEKLY

News Staff

Thursday, March 7, 2024

• A tightening U.S. balance sheet and speculative buying pushed May cotton over the dollar mark for the first time in a year and a half. • The May and June futures contracts finished up the limit on Tuesday.

Stanton couple apart of relief efforts in Panhandle wildfires

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Stanton couple apart of relief efforts in Panhandle wildfires

Stanton

Thursday, March 7, 2024

- Stanton couple and owners of American Towing, Shea and Paul Chapman were able to help bring some hope to the community of Canadian recently, as wildfires continue to rip through the Texas panhandle, so far burning more than 1 million acres.

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A Decade of Change

Stanton

Thursday, March 7, 2024

In 2014 the Stanton Housing Authority was designated a troubled public housing agency by HUD (a federal government agency). Robert Bennett was hired by the Board of Commissioners in August of 2014 to be the new Executive Director.

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