Magdaleno “Leno” Rios passed away on Feb. 28, 2021, at the age of 69. He was born on Sept. 20, 1951, in Fort Stockton, Texas, to Magdaleno Fierro Rios and Antonia Gonzales Rios.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Fidel Rios, and sister Santos Gonzales.

Funeral services for Jackie Johnson, 90, of Gilmer, Texas, were held March 1, 2021, at McWhorter Funeral Home in Gilmer with Bro. Matt Darby officiating. The family received friends prior to the service. Interment took place March 2, 2021, at East Hill Cemetery in Fort Stockton, Texas.

Timely hitting, aggressive baserunning, and effective pitching were on full display over the course of four games for the Fort Stockton baseball team at the Comanche Classic on Thursday, Feb. 25 and Friday, Feb. 26.

The Panthers secured three victories --- all in dominant fashion – to begin three-day event before finishing with a high-scoring loss to Big Spring.

Fort Stockton tallied 38 runs in their three wins, defeating Kermit 9-1, Alpine 18-0, and Stanton 11-2.