April 2023

Dear Editor, Here we go again. There are reports on the murder of Christians by a woman in Nashville, Tennessee.

FAITH COLUMN Achurch I used go to; the Pastor would always preach about love. And like the Israelites, we would grumble and complain.

KARAN’S KORNER It is hard to believe that Easter is just around the corner. During the week I was asked for Easter Bread recipes and was reminded of when I was a little girl.

A fifth inning triple by Alfredo Molina scored Dominic Bernal with the go-ahead run for Fort Stockton, completing a rally begun the previous inning.

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GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil: I was given a moth orchid for Valentine’s Day. How should I care for it? Are they difficult? In the whole world of orchids, a huge world, I might add – it’s one of the largest of all plant families, you have one of the easiest.

Through the generosity of Amerigroup Texas, the Carson Scholars Fund (CSF) is pleased to announce the opening of the first Ben Carson Reading Room at Apache Elementary School in Fort Stockton this week.

A season for the record books concluded its final chapter on April 1 for the Fort Stockton Middle School Blue Wave swim team at the West Texas Middle School Championships. In appropriate fashion, another record fell and the accomplishment vaulted the Prowlers season to the best in school history according to head coach Lily Morales Forst.

In order to keep control of their postseason destiny, the Prowlers softball team needed to secure a victory against Greenwood on March 31 to begin the second round of district play. Fort Stockton’s bats did more than enough to garner a win at home in a rematch with the Rangerettes.