March 2022

A late rally by Fort Stockton propelled the Panthers to a victory in their district opener at Greenwood on March 22, extending the Panthers’ win streak to four games.

The Rangers jumped out to 6-0 lead by the end of the first inning after scratching out six of their eight hits in the first three frames.

The Panthers rally began in the fifth inning and by the end of the sixth frame, Fort Stockton had a 9-6 lead. The Panthers added two runs in the seventh to cap their 11-6 victory.

Steven Charles Schroeder, Sr. left this earth unexpectedly to join Jesus in Heaven on March 14, 2022. Steve was born Dec. 8, 1944, in Lincoln, Neb., to Dot and Wally Schroeder, where Wally was stationed during World War II. Sadly, Wally was killed in the war when Steve was four months old, and never met his baby boy.

Karisa Ann “Little Red” Raines, 21, of Fort Stockton, Texas, passed from this life on March 15, 2022, in a tragic accident outside of Andrews, Texas. Karisa was born on Feb. 5, 2001, in Denton, Texas, parents are Gary and Sandy Raines.

Arla Humphrey “MawMaw”, 96, made the light in heaven a little brighter on March 10, 2022.

Arla was born on Aug. 25, 1925 in South Bend, Indiana to John and Marie Cummings. She grew up in New York and made her way to Texas after marrying Amos Humphrey on Sept. 3, 1946. They lived in Del Rio, TX for over 50 years where they raised three children, owned multiple businesses and had a cattle and goat ranch.

March 11

Jason Lee Oldencamp, of Fort Stockton at 3:48 p.m., officers from the Pecos County Sheriff’s Office apprehended Oldencamp on warrants for engage in organize criminal activity and aggravated assault causes serious bodily injury. Oldencamp received bonds totaling $85,000 and is still in jail.

Pecos County Judge Joe Shuster has been honored by the Texas Association of Counties’ (TAC) Texas Judicial Academy for going the extra mile. The academy recognizes county judges who attain significant judicial education beyond state requirements as Fellows.

The academy inducted a number of county judges as Fellows during its 2022 Spring Judicial Education Session, March 9-11, in Lubbock.

Guy Paul Hall, 74, of Midland, Texas, lost his courageous battle with cancer on Feb. 11, 2022.  Guy was born on April 17, 1947, to Lieutenant Colonel Paul Morgan Hall and Mignon Rachal Hall Pearson at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola, Fla.