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Ash Wednesday will be observed at First Presbyterian Church Wednesday, Feb. 14, at 7 p.m. in the sanctuary at 2nd and Oklahoma. The entire community is invited to join us as we begin the observance of Lent with worship including the imposition of ashes.

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church across from the historic Comanche Spring Swimming Pool, invites everyone to Ash Wednesday services at 6:00 p.m.

It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered as evidence of guilt. The defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

* Andryk Westly Coronado, DOB 12/31/2004, offense date 4/10/2023 (CR25728, Possession of Marijuana less than 2 ounces). Defendant has entered into a 6-month pretrial intervention program with a $500.00 fee.

The Pecos County Commissioner’s Court and Fort Stockton City Council met in a joint session Tuesday afternoon at the Pecos County Courthouse to discuss options for two water wells the county wants to dig at Rooney Park to provide irrigation for the park.

Kids from 4-18 competed in the Pecos County Playdays and Horsemanship last Saturday at the Pecos County Coliseum.

In an approximately 15-minute meeting Friday afternoon, the Fort Stockton Independent School District in a special meeting to approve a grant to the newly formed Fort Stockton Educational Foundation to be used for scholarships for Fort Stockton High School students who meet certain criteria.

During January 2024, as part of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Criminal Investigations Division (CID) conducted numerous operations throughout the West Texas Region.

YOUR GUIDE TO LOCAL PLACES TO GO AND THINGS TO DO Your guide to local places to go and things to do! If you have an event for our Do Something! listing, please e-mail shawn.yorks@fortstocktonpioneer.com. FEBRUARY 2 Fort Stockton Prowlers and Panthers basketball at Monahans, 6:15/7:30 pm.

It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered as evidence of guilt. The defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.