Listed are the unofficial runoff election early voting results in Pecos County.
Republican District Clerk
Darla Cude – 323 votes
Tammy Cash Lujan – 313
Republican Attorney General
George P. Bush – 239
Ken Paxton – 354
Republican Comm General Land Office
Firefighters are looking to the skies for much-needed rain this week as crews continue battling wildfires across the state. Fires reported Sunday by the Texas A&M Forest Service were being fought in Brown, Taylor, Wilbarger, Llano, Schleicher and San Saba counties.
Dan Bihl Dunagan, 73, departed to heaven May 17, 2022. Dan was born Aug. 31, 1948 in Monahans, Texas, to Robert L. Dunagan and Elizabeth Dan Bihl Dunagan.
A total of 30 Fort Stockton High School were awarded over a combined $200,000 in scholarship money at the district's annual scholarship banquet on May 12 at the Special Events Center.
Pictured are the recipients. Not pictured is JC Napay and Viviana Leyva.
The following were the sponsors and/or memorial scholarships that provided over $200,000 to the 30 Fort Stockton High School seniors:
Joe & Dora Hayter Scholarship
AMC Rentals
After six power generation plants went offline Friday during the start to an unseasonably hot weekend, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas urged Texans to conserve power, the Austin American-Statesman reported.
As temperatures soared into the 90s and even 100s in some parts of the state, residents were urged to set thermostats to 78 degrees or higher and avoid using large appliances such as dishwashers, washers and dryers between 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. The hot weather is sparking record electricity demand across the state.
May 14
Ethan Galland, at 12:50 a.m., officers from the Fort Stockton Police Department apprehended Galland and he was charged with public intoxication. Galland received a $500 PR bond and was released the same day.