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Fort Stockton native to retire from USPS

5 years ago By News Staff

Body Rey Lopez will retire from the United States Postal Service on Friday, Aug. 27 after 31 years of service. “I love my job. My customers, I’ll miss them,” Lopez said. Lopez is a Fort Stockton native, graduating high school from Fort Stockton High School in 1972.

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church adds new service

5 years ago By Press Release

Body St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church announces that Father Michael Wallens will be celebrating Eucharistic services in Fort Stockton every Sunday at 5:00 p.m. A Bible Study, starting in September, will also be led by Father Wallens at 4:00 p.m.

Large tree falls, intersection remains closed

5 years ago By Jeremy Gonzalez

Body A portion of a large tree fell at the corner of E. Sixth St.

Large tree falls, intersection remains closed

Business Spotlight: Piano bar, dance venue heading to downtown Fort Stockton

5 years ago By Megan Wehring

Body Bringing a unique venue to Fort Stockton that will attract tourism and retain residents is at the top of local attorney Albert Valadez’s to do list. Valadez is working to transform the building that formerly housed the police department along Main Street.

The Centennial Bar Lounge will be located at 123 N. Main St. in Fort Stockton. The projected finish date for the renovation project is before the end of the year. Photo by Nathan Heuer

COVID active cases continue steady rise

5 years ago By Nathan Heuer

Body The number of confirmed active COVID-19 cases in Pecos County has seen a steady increase since July 28 and that trend has continued to get steeper in the past week. There were 30 new positive tests results reported since Aug.

Fort Stockton ISD Teachers of the Year

5 years ago By News Staff

Body Andrea Johnson was presented the Teacher of the Year for the Intermediate School campus and was awarded and a $500 check by the Fort Stockton Lions Club.

City council maintains food truck ordinance

5 years ago By Nathan Heuer

Body The 11 mobile food vendors that operate within Fort Stockton city limits currently and the customers who enjoy them had much reason to rejoice following the Fort Stockton City Council meeting on Aug. 24.

Fort Stockton ISD to temporarily require masks

5 years ago By Nathan Heuer Pioneer Editor

Body The Fort Stockton Independent School District School Board unanimously voted in favor of temporarily requiring mask to be worn on all campuses and transportation for students, teachers, staff, and guests at their emergency meeting on Aug. 25.

FSISD emergency school board meeting to be held on Wednesday

5 years ago By News Staff

Body The Fort Stockton ISD School Board is having an emergency meeting that is open to the public on Wednesday, Aug.

FSISD false alarm provides test run

5 years ago By News Staff

Body The Fort Stockton Independent School District received insight into how their newly acquired CopSync Alarm program would work this past week. An alarm was set off at a teacher's desk at one of the Fort Stockton ISP campuses on Aug. 20.

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