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Stormy weather
Detailed Forecast National Weather Service This Afternoon, May 2 A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind around 10 mph, with…

Santo, Palo Pinto schools score high in state accountability ratings
PALO PINTO COUNTY—The Texas Education Agency released its A-F accountability ratings for the 2022-23 academic year, with Santo and Palo Pinto getting the big gold stars in Palo Pinto County. Palo Pinto’s 95 pre-kindergarten to sixth-grade students scored 92 out of 100 points for the top grade.

Commissioners approve free internet swap to avoid county outages
Plus – jail population on the decline, burn ban status and ESD No. 1 applications Ann PowersEditor PALO PINTO – Palo Pinto County Commissioners approved a reciprocal use agreement with…

It’s wet
And will be most of the week throughout Palo Pinto County, according to the National Weather Service. Detailed Forecast This Afternoon Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a…

UPDATE: PCSO, Texas Rangers arrest three suspects in triple homicide – one released
From staff reports UPDATE: April 30Recent findings in the triple homicide case in the Lake County Acres area have exonerated one of the suspects, Dennis Craig Alexander, from any involvement…

Texas farmers could have greater access to low-interest loans under a bill the Senate is considering
By Jess HuffThe Texas Tribune LUFKIN — Texas farmers and ranchers may get a new lifeline from state lawmakers. The Texas House has approved a bill that expands one of…

Can Texas lawmakers agree on how to spend billions to save the state’s water supply?
By Jayme Lozano Carver and Alejandra MartinezThe Texas Tribune LUBBOCK — As water legislation advances in the Texas Legislature, a sharp divide has surfaced over how the state should safeguard…

