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Over the years, Fort Stockton’s nursing home, now Fort Stockton Focused Care, has been a remarkable care facility for not only the city’s residents but the greater area around it. Recently, Fort Stockton Focused Care has begun a new chapter, under the guidance of the new executive director of operations, Lionel James.

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.

GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil, I bought and planted Byzantine glads last fall. They came up and bloomed well this spring, but then their tops died almost immediately.

Early voting begins on October 21, for the November 5 General Election to elect the President and Vice President, Members of Congress and of the Legislature, state, district, county and precinct officers.

Saturday morning, Zero Stone Park in Fort Stockton was a sea of pink as the Stronger Together 5K brought the community together to raise awareness for breast cancer. Organized by Misty Frank, a breast cancer survivor and advocate, the event featured a dove release ceremony and inspirational talks from survivors, setting a powerful tone for the day.

A Town that Walks the Walk

Starting today, the Historic Fort Stockton’s annual “Living History Day “ returns as an event which is as fun as it is educational. Usually held on the third weekend of October, this year the festivities will be held from Thursday to Friday and will include a variety of exciting guests, from re-enactors celebrating our vibrant military history to a visit from Doug Baum and his Texas Camel Corps.

Diving into the Challenge

Donut Worry, Be Happy

Pretty in Pink