Updated property tax information
New and updated property tax information has just been compiled by Pecos County Appraisal District, and is available now to assist taxpayers.
News
Roses should be pruned during the first weeks of February
Dear Neil: When is the best time to prune back my rose bushes that have grown too tall? I think it’s during the winter. How do I do it? Also, please tell me about the rose rosette virus.
Espino’s change in career path leads to ownership
In the early stages of her career, owning a small business was not in the plans for Judy Espino and her husband Raul Espino. Judy moved to Fort Stockton in 1997 and became the assistant principal at Fort Stockton High School upon arrival.
Student selected as All-State musician
Audrey Gonzalez, a senior member of the Fort Stockton Pride of Pantherland Band, has earned the honor of being named a Texas AllState Musician. Despite the many challenges encountered throughout this school year, 2021 AllStaters remained committed to their personal musical development.
YOUR GUIDE TO LOCAL PLACES TO GO AND THINGS TO DO
Your guide to local places to go and things to do! If you have an event for our Do Something! listing please e-mail nathan. heuer@fortstocktonpioneer com.
Pecos County water district launches website
Pecos County Water Control and Improvement District #1 announced the launching of its web site. Go to pecoscountywcid. com to review this new way to obtain information about events at the water district. Future agendas will be posted here, as well as minutes from meetings from October 2020.
County gets plate reader
The Pecos County Sheriff’s Office will soon be helping in the fight against the smuggling of drugs, narcotics, and trafficking after a grant approval at the Pecos County Commissioner’s Court regular meeting on Monday, Feb. 8.
FSISD, Midland College WRTCC pair for superior dual credit status
When it comes to dual crediting in the state of Texas, students that attend Fort Stockton High School are far above their peers around the state. A big reason why?
AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH
Fort Stockton High School Social Studies Teacher Vibert Skeete received a proclamation recognizing African American Heritage Month on Monday, Feb. 8 at the Pecos County Courthouse at the commissioners regular meeting.
Vaccine now available to those under 65-years-old
COVID-19 vaccine administration in Pecos County has kept a steady pace since the start of the new year and on Wednesday, Feb. 10, people below the age of 65 were able to receive a vaccine for the first time.
