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Capital Highlights: Early voting ends Friday; election is Tuesday, Nov. 8

3 years ago By News Staff

Early voting for the general election ends on Friday, Nov. 4, with the closely watched governor’s race pitting incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott against challenger Beto O’ Rourke headlining the ballot.

Community a no-show at Home Rule Charter town hall meeting

3 years ago By Shawn Yorks

Early voting is under way for the Nov. 8 general election, and one item on the ballot for voters who reside within the Fort Stockton city limits is whether the city should adopt a home rule charter.

County approves bids for facility repairs in Precinct 4, tables action on another

3 years ago By Shawn Yorks

Pecos County recently requested proposals from local contractors for repairs to county facilities in Coyanosa and Imperial, the bids were unsealed at the Oct. 24 Pecos County Commissioner’s Court meeting in Fort Stockton.

Inmate Arrests Report – Pecos County Jail (Oct. 18-26)

3 years ago By News Staff

Oct. 18 Alonzo Jose Rodriguez, of Fort Stockton, at 10:02 a.m., officers from the Pecos County Sheriff’s Office apprehended Rodriguez on a failure to appear warrant for assault causes bodily injury family violence. Rodriguez received a $1,000 bond and is still in jail. Oct. 19

“Coco” and “Dracula” to be shown at FSCT

3 years ago By News Staff

Fort Stockton Community Theatre and Fort Stockton Film Society are joining forces toshow two films through Halloween weekend at The Nelson Street Theatre, 102 South Nelson.

Fall clean-up starts Monday

3 years ago By Nathan Heuer

Fort Stockton residents paying for city sanitation services will soon be able to get rid of select bulk items free of charge starting next week. The City of Fort Stockton will begin their annual Fall Clean-up on Monday, Oct. 31 and provide curbside pickup services.

INMATE ARRESTS REPOR

3 years ago By News Staff

It is important to note than an arrest should not be considered as evidence of guilt. The defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Day of the Dead celebration to be held Nov. 1-2

3 years ago By News Staff

A Memorial Arch from Faith and Grief Ministries will make its first appearance in Fort Stockton adjacent to the Day of the Dead Ofrenda/ Alter, which will be at the porch of the old Original Café on First Street behind Fort Stockton Community Theatre, Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 1-2.

Trails of Time Living History event returns

3 years ago By News Staff

Pecos County Historical Commission members and the Goodnight-Loving Trail Foundation announced plans for the third annual Horsehead Crossing Trails of Time Living History event on Oct. 28-29 at Horsehead Crossing on the Pecos River.

Re-enactors were fully invested in last year’s event, wearing attire that matches the time period (16th-19th century) that is represented during the celebration at Horsehead Crossing. They will do so again this year. Courtesy Photo

Cub Scout sign-up night to be held at Apache Elementary

3 years ago By News Staff

The Texas Southwest Council of the Boy Scouts of America is excited to announce the “Cub Scout Sign Up Night” at Apache Elementary Cafeteria on Tuesday, Nov. 1 at 5:30 p.m. where both boys and girls in kindergarten and first grade can join scouting.