Library to get new automation system
Funded through a grant, the Fort Stockton Public Library will start using a new automation system.
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Census changes voter precincts, school wards
Voter ballots and the location they vote at may be different for the upcoming election due to the most recent census. The census caused changes to the city’s school wards and Pecos County precincts.
Public to vote on amendments
With the election less than a month away, many are asking for more details and a clearer explanation of the two constitutional amendments that will be on the ballot. Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) further explained the propositions that will be on the May 7 ballot across Texas.
FSISD to host retired teacher job fair
Retired educators looking to return to the classroom will soon have a unique opportunity to do so in Fort Stockton. The Fort Stockton Independent School District will host an educator job fair with in-person and virtual interview opportunities on Friday, April 29 starting at 1 p.m.
City council approves annexation process for Triple Crown Estates
The City of Fort Stockton City Council took an initial step to annex land outside of city limits for the purpose of providing utilities to a new housing subdivision in the near future.
Inmate Arrests Report – Pecos County Jail (April 5-12)
April 5
Kisha Latina Tate, of North Hills, CA at 7:05 a.m., officers from the Department of Public Safety apprehended Tate and she was charged with possession of marijuana less than two ounces. Tate received a $1,500 PR bond and was released the same day.
County recognized as part of Old Spanish Trail celebration
On Monday, April 11, rancher Warren Nutt awarded Pecos County as an "Old Spanish Trail Centennial Celebration Official County."
Skeletal remains found in county identified 26 years later
The Pecos County Sheriff’s Office received news late last month that an unidentified person that was found deceased in the Pecos County in 1996 was recently identified.
Rollins family gives back to historic house
The Pecos County Historical Commission received furniture and monetary donations on April 6 from a grandson of a builder of a local historic property.
Old Comanche Motel & RV Park demolished
The old Comanche Motel & RV Park, located at 1301 E. Dickinson, was demolished on April 4 after years of neglect and decay of the property.
