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Conserve Water – Eliminate Water Thirsty Brush

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Conserve Water – Eliminate Water Thirsty Brush

West Texas

Thursday, August 7, 2025

– When we hear “invasive species in Texas,” we tend to think about feral hogs, Africanized bees and maybe even zebra mussels. It’s not very often our minds jump to plants, trees and shrubs as invasive species.

Rocketman Valencia, a human cannonball, is set to thrill crowds at the 49th annual Permian Basin Fair and Expo. He will launch into the sky and amaze crowds daily.

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Fair Days Return: Big Talent, Big Fun — and a Big Mission

Odessa

Thursday, August 7, 2025

– The Permian Basin Fair & Expo is set to return for its 49th year, delivering ten days of nonstop excitement, entertainment, and a deep dedication to community impact.

The St. Joseph Catholic Church Youth Group went to Santa Fe, NM on July 23rd. This stop in Santa Fe was included in this year's youth rally in Denver, Colorado. While in Santa Fe they were able to go and see this amazing staircase, called Miraculous due to its two complete spirals without center or side supports (defying engineering logic). This staircase is located in the Loretto Chapel. It's believed to have been built by St. Joseph.

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The St. Joseph Catholic Church

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Thursday, August 7, 2025

The St. Joseph Catholic Church

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Fixin’ to Happen

Stanton

Thursday, August 7, 2025

- For the past four years Clarence Sauer, and his team at Redneck Metal Buildings, have put on one of the largest car shows in West Texas to benefit local cancer nonprofit, Permian Basin Gifts of Hope.

Early morning wreck claims one life

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Early morning wreck claims one life

Lubbock

Thursday, August 7, 2025

- At about 4:20 am Saturday morning, Martin County first responders were dispatched to a wreck on State Highway 349 close to County Road D 2051 or Mile Marker 300.Upon arrival, responders discovered a violent collison had occured between a small car and a semi-truck.

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Summer track Cheetahs run at State Meet

College Station

Thursday, August 7, 2025

- The Midland Cheetahs track club recently competed in the Games of Texas State Qualifier and State Meet last weekend at Texas A&M in College Station.

NEWS FROM THE BEND GENERAL STOE

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NEWS FROM THE BEND GENERAL STOE

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Thursday, July 31, 2025

Part Owner of Texas NEWS FROM THE BEND GENERAL STOEThe Bend General Store is the newest place in Texas for vagabonds, troubadours, lost souls, curiosity seekers, colorful characters, musicians, desperate travelers looking for something different and people of all ages who love to laugh and have a...

TEXANS AND MEXICANS GANG UP ON APACHES

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TEXANS AND MEXICANS GANG UP ON APACHES

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Thursday, July 31, 2025

Victorio was beaten in a Big Bend battle on Jul. 30, 1880, but the Chiricahua Apache still had plenty of fight left in him.Three months later, several companies of West Texas cavalry reinforced the international expedition against the Apaches terrorizing both sides of the border.

Nuggets

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Jannie Linney

Thursday, July 31, 2025

There are percentages in the Bible. For instance, the ten lepers, that Jesus healed, only 1 came back and thanked Jesus. Jesus said where are the other 9? because that one came back and thank to Jesus. Jesus told him he was made whole. Only 10% of the 10 were made whole.

Kentucky Derby

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Kentucky Derby

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Thursday, July 31, 2025

Saturday May 4, 2024 was the 150th anniversary of the Kentucky Derby. Run for the Roses. It has been run every year on the first Saturday of May , except the year Covid moved it to September.

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