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MWPD welcomes new officer
MINERAL WELLS—Officer Antonio Ochoa started his first week on the job as the latest addition to the Mineral Wells Police Dept., Dec. 16.
MW selects Navasota's Jason Weeks as next city manager
MINERAL WELLS—Mineral Wells Mayor Regan Johnson announced the city council has selected Jason Weeks as Mineral Wells’ new city manager, Dec. 5.
MW announces replacements for key roles, taps flooding issues
MINERAL WELLS—The Mineral Wells City Council appointed Jonathan Rusher for the remainder of the Ward 1 council seat’s term vacated by Church of God Pastor Jerrel Tomlin.
Rams coach included in statewide investigation for test scandal
MINERAL WELLS—An official statement from Mineral Wells ISD Superintendent David Tarver was released earlier this month stemming from a recent investigation launched by the Texas Education Agency regarding possible cheating occurring during teaching certification exams. Tarver commented, “Mineral Wells ISD was made aware of an employee whose Texas Educator Certification was under review due to allegations stemming from the current investigation centered on a Houston-based ‘teacher-certification cheating scheme.’ The employee has been placed on administrative leave while the district consults with our attorney and investigates the allegations internally.
Letters to Santa
NORTH POLE—Aaron Watts’ second-grade class at Palo Pinto Elementary shared their Letters to Santa with the Palo Pinto Press as scores of wish lists worldwide head to the North Pole for consideration.