July 2024
Nodules on roots are beneficial bacteria
GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil: A friend has not had much success with her peppers, tomatoes, or beans. She recently sent me this photo of her beans’ roots and my first thought was “nematodes.” If not, what are they? They look like the nodules of nitrogen-fixing bacteria.
ARREST REPORT
Editor’s note: It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered evidence of guilt, all defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The following list is provided by the Pecos County Sheriff’s Department.
Public sentencing dispositions from the Pecos County Attorney’s Office
Offender: BENITO ANTONIO ALVARADO, III Offense: UNLAWFUL CARRYING OF A WEAPON Offense Date: 08/16/2023 Arresting Agency: Pecos County Sheriff’s Office County Cause No.: CR-25645 Sentencing Date: 04/04/2024 Sentencing: DEFENDANT HAS ENETERED INTO A 6 MONTH PRETRIAL INTERVENTION PROGRAM WITH A...
Pecos County welcomes CASA
CASA of West Texas was recently approved as the new provider for Court-Approved Special Advocates for children at the Pecos County Commissioners Court meeting. Pecos County is also joined by Reeves and Brewster County.
