Martin County Hospital District earns national safety honor for surgical smoke evacuation

— Martin County Hospital District has received national recognition from the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN), earning the Go Clear™ Award and designation as a Center of Excellence in Surgical Safety: Smoke Evacuation.

The Martin County Senior Center

The Martin County Senior Center was packed last Tuesday for its annual Thanksgiving lunch, where staff and volunteers served more people than ever before.

Shootin’ The Breeze on Company Time

This painting is headed to the Trappings of Texas, September 15th,16th,17th, 2022 in Alpine Texas. The Trappings was started 36 years ago with the thought that cowboys could come to town with their wares and have a weekend sharing their art and having a good get together and a chance to visit.

BURNING DESIGNS ON HATS

Part Owner of Texas Susan Sistrunk is an established artist and owned a gallery in Waco for years before moving to her home in the Lampasas County town of Kempner where she helped her husband build a barndominium. They both use it as a residence and studio.

MEXICAN REBEL FOUGHT ON BOTH SIDES

Jose Maria Jesus Carbajal waited until the guards were sound asleep before walking out of the Matamoros jail on the night of Nov. 28, 1835. The native Texan reached Goliad in time to sign the first statement of independent intent of the Lone Star rebellion.

Nuggets

Now we know the recording of the man that was lame from his mother’s womb, that they laid him at Gate Beautiful each day, to ask Alms. Peter and John went up to the Temple at the hour of prayer, 9th hour, 3:00. The man Expecting Alms from Peter and John, they said “Look at us !

Home for Sale — 501 W. 5th Street, Stanton

Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a peaceful, quiet street and offers comfort, style, and convenience from the moment you walk in.

Cotton QuickTake

The Week Ahead The ripple effects of the government reopening are still working through the system. Even with the Thanksgiving holiday shortening the week, it will be busy on the data front.