September 2022

Employees of Pecos County will now have marriage and family therapy coverage as a part of their healthcare benefit plan through Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.

Fort Stockton Community Theater is hosting its first annual Barrio Fest to celebrate Hispanic culture with a fourday event Sept. 15 through 18.

Homecoming King and Queen Nominees Jovany Hernandez and Alyna Rodriguez  Ray Dulaney and Jacinda Gonzalez Jesus Hernandez and Victoria Soto Cruz Rojas and Katheryn Mendoza Daren Ureste and Eliana Mata Fort Stockton High School Homecoming Court Freshman Duke - Alonso Urias

Shirley Scholl, 79, of Fredericksburg, Texas, passed from the church visible into the church eternal on Sept. 9, 2022, following a brief illness.

Margaret “Margie" Corinne Rachal Measday, longtime resident of Yuma, Ariz., passed away on Sept. 7, 2022, at 89 years old.

More than three-fourths of Texas teachers say they have seriously considered quitting the profession largely because of a perceived lack of respect and support, according to a new survey by the Charles Butt Foundation.

The Panthers improved their record to 3-0 with a victory over El Paso Horizon on Friday, marking the second consecutive season Fort Stockton has started with three consecutive wins. Fort Stockton will look to make it four in a row this upcoming Friday in their homecoming game against Crane (1-2).

Fort Stockton born boxer Abel Mendoza is a young star on the rise in the sport and could soon be in the big leagues of the boxing world. Local fans will get the rare and potentially one of the last opportunities to see the undefeated lightweight (34-0) on the regional scene later this month.

The Panthers cruised to a 27-0 victory against the Bucks in Alpine behind a suffocating defense and a strong run game on a rainy evening. The shutout victory was their seventh in the past decade and their first under new head coach Jeremy Hickman.

Roy Emmanuel Bermea, DOB 12/13/1998, offense date 02/20/2022 (CR-24738, possession of marijuana less than two ounces) defendant has entered into a six-month pretrial intervention program with a $500 fee.