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The Fort Stockton Historical Society hosted its annual banquet last Thursday evening at the Large Community Hall, drawing more than 100 attendees for an evening of celebration, reflection, and education.

Fort Worth — Students from Fort Stockton High School’s Future Farmers of America (FFA) program proudly showcased their hard work and dedication at the prestigious Fort Worth Stock Show, earning top placements in the Breeding Swine Division.

The Pecos County Commissioners Court held its regular session on Monday, January 27, at the County Courthouse in Fort Stockton.

The Fort Stockton City Council met Monday evening at City Hall, and issued several proclamations throughout the meeting.

Early Monday morning, several Fort Stockton residents and businesses awoke to cold rooms and offices, a problem caused by an issue several miles outside of town.

Law enforcement officers from across the Big Bend region gathered Wednesday night for a solemn and powerful meeting of the Big Bend Area Law Enforcement Officers Association, hosted by the Pecos County Sheriff’s Office at the Pecos County Civic Center.

Travis and Tommie Lewis opened their very first Sonic Drive-In right here in Fort Stockton in 1976, and the entire community has been excited for the re-opening at 1701 W Dickinson Blvd. The beautiful new drive-in opened to the public Tuesday, March 25, following the official ribbon cutting on...

A well-earned career advancement has led to a historical moment for Pecos County law enforcement. On January 1, Sergeant Abby Ramirez was officially promoted to Chief Deputy, the first woman to make such a move in the long history of the Sheriff’s office.

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 summer. mccloskey@ fortstock-tonpioneer.

Board confirms audit scope and timeline while approving leadership and operational changes The Intergovernmental Recreation Board closed out December with two meetings that pushed Fort Stockton’s joint recreation program into its next phase — installing permanent leadership, formalizing an outside...