October 2024

Body 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.

Body GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil, I bought and planted Byzantine glads last fall. They came up and bloomed well this spring, but then their tops died almost immediately.

Body CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS The federal judge who has repeatedly found Texas in contempt for not fixing its foster care system has been removed by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals after a threejudge panel faulting U.S.

Body Springing forward or falling back, daylight saving time was something my father always dreaded. Having to reset all the clocks in his house behind or ahead by an hour twice a year meant he had a lot of work to do — and he didn’t enjoy doing it.

Body FORT STOCKTON PUBLIC LIBRARY NEW BOOKS FOR THE WEEK:

Body Prairies are the lifeblood for pollinators, but many people don’t understand the critical role pollinators play in our lives.

Body Thanks to funding from the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) Legacy Restoration Fund, construction work on significant improvements to the Chisos Basin area of the park is expected to begin May 1 and continue for approximately two years.

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Body Becky was born on June 2, 1953, in Alpine, Texas, to Francis Patrick “Pat” Rooney II and Shirley Smith Rooney. She grew up in Marathon, Texas, and the surrounding areas of the Big Bend, alongside her sisters Francene and Betty.