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Council adopts historic preservation ordinance

Chris Roarkcroark@cherryroad.comThe Mineral Wells City Council on Tuesday voted to implement the city’s first historic preservation ordinance. The city partnered with Stantec in June to help prepare the ordinance, which will become part of the city’s unified development code.“This ordinance will serve as the foundation for the city’s historic preservation program going forward,” said Kristin…

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Child Nutrition teams recognized by Mineral Wells ISD for Lunch Week

Mineral Wells ISD Superintendent David Tarver Staff reportMineral Wells Independent School District announced on Oct. 12 its recognition of National School Lunch Week, highlighting the importance of nutritious meals in supporting student learning and growth.The district stated that school lunch serves more than just a meal, emphasizing its role in fueling students for their daily…

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Sue’s News

The Mineral Wells I rememberSue OvertonPPP columnistI am a lifelong resident of Palo Pinto County. I was born and raised in Mineral Wells where I still do my shopping, where I go to church, and…

Lifestyle

Simple ways to build your savings each day

It might surprise some young adults to learn that savings accounts once yielded substantial interest earnings. But since the recession of 2008, interest rates on savings have remained well below 1 percent. By comparison, Bankrate…