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“Things that make you go ‘hmmm.’” — Arsenio Hall, actor, comedian, and talk show host Interesting and surprising turns of events. Seemingly unrelated occurrences connecting in unexpected ways. Things that make you go, “hmmm!”

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.

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GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil, I noticed this on the trunk of a very mature live oak. Is this tree in trouble? What should I do? This looks like a fungal conk.

“Dead or Alive” by Michael Kelley, was published by Illumify Global Press in 2025. This is a fictionalized account of the Roman Empire searching for Jesus after his resurrection.

Remie Ramos, the current Pecos County Economic Development Director, has officially announced he is running for Pecos County Judge in the 2026 General Election.

The Fort Stockton Public Library is pleased to announce the annual Quilt Show in October. The dates of the show are from October 18 through October 31. The Library Board is accepting applications from all quilters in Pecos County.

A Pecos County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been formally recognized for her courage after being injured in the line of duty. Deputy Chelsea Rose was awarded a framed Resolution for her bravery and sacrifice following an incident where she was shot during a traffic stop in Iraan.

In a world where peace can feel like just a word, students from Fort Stockton High School and Fort Stockton Middle School are taking action to make it a visual reality.

The Fort Stockton City Council convened for a regular meeting on Monday, September 8, tackling a comprehensive agenda that included budget approval, tax rate adjustments, utility and zoning ordinance changes, several key agreements, and the official designation of a Halloween date for the community.