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Fixin’ to Happen

Martin County
Thursday, December 7, 2023
- For those looking to run for office, the last day Democratic or Republican Party candidates may file an application for a place on the primary ballot is Dec. 11 by 6 p.m.
Stanton Volunteer Fire Department Expresses Gratitude as the FMH Foundation Generously Funds Critical Water Truck Purchase

Stanton Volunteer Fire Department Expresses Gratitude as the FMH Foundation Generously Funds Critical Water Truck Purchase

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Stanton Volunteer Fire Department Expresses Gratitude as the FMH Foundation Generously Funds Critical Water Truck Purchase

Stanton
Thursday, December 7, 2023
- The Stanton Volunteer Fire Department had a Christmas wish filled early thanks to the generous donation made by the FMH Foundation. The donation has enabled the department to acquire a much-needed Tanker truck.

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Glasscock County Sheriff's Office announces Nov stats

Glasscock County
Thursday, December 7, 2023
– The Glasscock County Sheriff's Office has released the call statistics for the month of November. While most categories decreased from October, calls for wrecks and medical nearly doubling.

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Three arrests made in two week period in Martin County

Martin County
Thursday, December 7, 2023
– There have been three recent arrests reported for Martin County over the past two weeks. The first arrest occurred on Nov. 24 when Martin County deputies picked up Yosvani Padron Rodriguez, 51 of Midland.

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Martin County SO makes arrests in tractor case

Martin County
Thursday, December 7, 2023
- It took less than a week for the Martin County Sheriff’s Office to clear a case of Criminal Mischief over $150k under $300k involving two John Deere tractors. On Nov. 30, 2023, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of Criminal Mischief northeast of Stanton.
What is going on at the convent?

What is going on at the convent?

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What is going on at the convent?

News Staff
Thursday, November 30, 2023
What is going on at the convent? The next phase of construction at the 1884 Plaza has been funded and the board approved a bid to move forward with the construction of Marienfeld Hall and the St. Joseph’s Chapel.
Another truck driver

Another truck driver

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Another truck driver

News Staff
Thursday, November 30, 2023
Another truck driver not paying attention took the turn off Hwy 137 onto BI-20 too sharp and straddled the light pole base. He was stuck for several hours and traffic was diverted while two big wreckers tried to lift the trailer up and off the base.
Ropin’, Paintin’, and Writin’

Ropin’, Paintin’, and Writin’

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Ropin’, Paintin’, and Writin’

News Staff
Thursday, November 30, 2023
I just finished a book about Charles Marion Russell by Austin Russell. I read it because I have been a student of CM Russell for 60 years. I have studied his art as best you could without having him as the teacher. I am always ready to learn a little more about him.
YELLOW FEVER KILLED THOUSANDS OF TEXANS

YELLOW FEVER KILLED THOUSANDS OF TEXANS

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YELLOW FEVER KILLED THOUSANDS OF TEXANS

News Staff
Thursday, November 30, 2023
The Texas Congress picked Houston as the new capital of the Lone Star Republic over Matagorda and Washington-onthe-Brazos on Nov. 30, 1836. The Allen brothers had three years to convince skeptics that their humid heaven-on-earth ought to be the permanent seat of government.
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