November 2025

The Fort Stockton ISD Board of Trustees moved through a consequential agenda Monday night, Nov. 10, approving a twoyear turnaround plan for the district’s virtual campuses, adjusting Fort Stockton High School’s 2025–26 calendar to lengthen STAAR preparation, setting a Thursday canvass of recent...

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The Pecos County Commissioners Court met Monday, November 10, addressing a variety of agenda items including key appointments, significant infrastructure concerns, and commitment to a regional behavioral health initiative.

The Xi Zeta Lambda sorority, a local service chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, has cemented its role as a key investor in the future of Fort Stockton, driven by its 30-year legacy of providing scholarships to local students and its commitment to community service.

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.

Growing up in a family with a bunch of Italians, holidays are not the same as most “normal” American households. One, it was very loud; two, there was no turkey, well, at least in our house. The vast amounts of red wine consumed would flood most villages in Tuscany. Turkey? Forget about it!

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GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil, My husband planted a pineapple top several years ago. It grew quite large, and then, to our surprise, a tiny pineapple formed in the center of the plant.

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The Fort Stockton Middle School Tennis Team delivered a standout performance at the Andrews Fall Tournament, where 21 student-athletes showcased teamwork, sportsmanship, and Panther pride across a full day of competition.