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Fryer, Altum among local runoff election winners
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Jeff Fryer and Jon Altum won their respective Republican Primary Runoff Elections on Tuesday to secure their places on the Palo Pinto Commissioners Court. Fryer, the incumbent, defeated Andrew Watts in the race for Precinct 4. According to unofficial results from the Palo Pinto County Elections Office, Fryer received 53.1 percent of…
Community
City of Mineral Wells and the Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors host ribbon cutting
The ribbon cutting ceremony on May 7 was for the official grand opening of Poston Plaza Park. The event, sponsored by Vyve Business, marked the debut of a new green space located between the Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce and the Outfitters/Collective.
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Sports
Rams football using off season to prepare for fall
ARLINGTON — With Friday Night Lights kicking off in just 3 months, the Rams are using this spring and summer to prepare for those moments as 7v7 football play has begun and the lineman are working on their strength and techniques and competing against other lineman around the region.
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Sue's News: Mineral Wells Idol
In 2015, those of us who worked on the Back Pack Buddies program became very aware that we must have some kind of fundraiser. Mineral Wells Idol had been done before but it had been quite a few years, so we decided to try it again.