Palo Pinto Press

Once a highway, now a city street

A well-trafficked and prominent east-west thoroughfare in Mineral Wells is an anomaly in Texas’ colossal highway inventory — and a throwback to an earlier age of roadbuilding in the Lone Star State. MH 379 is one of the last visible vestiges of a program by the Texas Department of Transportation that, in its modern form, is actually quite widespread.

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Weather update, Jan. 10

Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Fort Worth TX537 AM CST Fri Jan 10 2025Montague-Cooke-Grayson-Fannin-Lamar-Young-Jack-Wise-Denton-Collin-Hunt-Delta-Hopkins-Stephens-Palo Pinto-Parker-Tarrant-Dallas-Rockwall-Kaufman-Van Zandt-Rains-Eastland-Erath-Hood-Somervell-Johnson-Ellis-Henderson-Comanche-Mills-Hamilton-Bosque-Hill-Navarro-Freestone-Anderson-Lampasas-Coryell-Bell-McLennan-Falls-Limestone-Leon-Milam-Robertson-537 AM CST Fri Jan 10 2025This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for North and Central…

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