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Martin County Community Complex introduces new staff members

Martin County

Thursday, February 26, 2026

- The Martin County Community Complex is proud to introduce its staff of talented individuals that were brought on to serve the community of Martin County and beyond.

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What’s coming up at the Complex this week

News Staff

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Friday, February 27Texas High School Rodeo Association Region II Jackpot7 p.m. Start – Indoor Arena – Breakaway and Tie Down Saturday, February 28Texas High School Rodeo Association Region II Rodeo10 a.m. Start – Reined Cow Horse Event Covered – Open to the Public1 p.m.

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Glasscock County Sheriff's Office releases January activity report

News Staff

Thursday, February 26, 2026

GLASSCOCKCOUNTY - The Glasscock County Sheriff’s Office remained busy throughout the month of January, responding to a wide range of calls while maintaining a strong presence on county roadways and in local communities.

Hazyen Halfman proudly displays her Grand Champion Lamb at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, earning top honors against strong competition and showcasing years of hard work and dedication in the show ring.

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Fifth-Grader Hayzen Halfmann wins Grand Champion at San Antonio show

Sydnee Gully San Antonio

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Hayzen Halfmann — a Garden City elementary student and avid showman — was recently named the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Grand Champion Market Lamb winner. She joined the lamb industry just three years ago, and has also worked with goats for seven years.

Stanton Post Office to reopen Mar. 2 after January fire

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Stanton Post Office to reopen Mar. 2 after January fire

News Staff

Thursday, February 26, 2026

After nearly two months of rerouted mail and extra trips to Tarzan, the Stanton Post Office will officially reopen its doors March 2.The building has been closed since a Jan. 9 fire caused by a malfunction in the heating and air conditioning system left smoke damage throughout the facility.

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7-year-old boy among two killed in Martin County crash

News Staff

Thursday, February 26, 2026

MARTIN COUNTY - Two people, including a 7-yearold child, were killed and three others were injured in a twovehicle crash Thursday night in Martin County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.It occurred at approximately 8 p.m. Feb. 19 on State Highway 349 near mile marker 316.

Stanton ISD

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Stanton ISD

News Staff

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Stanton ISD has started construction of a new parking lot along Hwy 137. The added parking will benefit graduation mostly and should help with basketball and football games.

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Martin, Glasscock Counties see average turnout as early voting begins

West Texas

Thursday, February 19, 2026

- Early voting is now underway across Texas for the March 3 primary election.Polls opened Tuesday, Feb. 17, and will remain open through Friday, Feb. 27.. The primary will determine which candidates advance to the ballot for the November general election.

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Stanton Post Office closure enters sixth week; postmaster works to accommodate customers

Stanton

Thursday, February 19, 2026

- For the past six weeks, customers with a post office box at the Stanton Post Office have had to travel to Tarzan to collect their mail after a fire on Jan. 9 closed the building indefinitely.

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Soup cook-off this weekend

Martin County

Thursday, February 19, 2026

- It’s almost time to find out who has the best recipe in Texas as the 36th Annual Great Texas Soup Cook-Off is this weekend at the Martin County Community Center starting at 5:30 p.m.

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