Crash kills MW student, others injured
Fundraiser and candlelight service to benefit victims’ families, 5:30-7:30 p.m., at Our Lady of Lourdes Prayer Garden, 108 NW Fourth Ave., Mineral Wells Ann PowersEditor HOOD COUNTY –Three Mineral Wells…
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Santo ISD's new academic wing nearly complete
SANTO—Santo ISD is set to debut its new 17,000-square-foot academic wing this summer, part of a three-phase, $27 million bond project. Voters approved the measure in November 2023 to fund a secondary wing, new gymnasium and convert the old gym into a multi-purpose cafetorium with a stage area for performing arts.
Gordon ISD requests donations following tornado destruction
GORDON – In the wake of the May 18 tornado’s wrath, Gordon ISD officials are asking for support in rebuilding the school’s athletic and campus facilities. To donate online, visit …
State approves FM 4 sale for Turkey Peak Reservoir reroute
From Staff Reports AUSTIN – The Texas Transportation Committee agreed to sell a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 4 to the Palo Pinto County Municipal Water District No. 1 to build…
Gordon Longhorns baseball pressing on to the Regional Finals
Kellci FordSports Reporter The Longhorns baseball team is writing its own victory story this season, after seeing such success in other sports recently. The season was already one to…
County judge declares disaster
PALO PINTO COUNTY – Palo Pinto County Judge Shane Long signed a Declaration of Disaster following the devastating tornado that ripped through Gordon, Santo and other parts of the county,…
Burn advisory for Palo Pinto County
From Fire Marshal Chad Jordan: Thanks to recent rainfall, conditions have been favorable for agricultural and brush pile burning in Palo Pinto County. However, unseasonably warm weather is forecast for…
Everyone is invited!
MINERAL WELLS—Dean Abbott said the most significant and beneficial change she’s experienced in her nearly 105 years is a luxury many take for granted – the indoor toilet.
Local athletes bringing home gold from state track meet
AUSTIN - It was a big week in Austin, Texas for the best of the best high school track and field athletes from all over the state.