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Lone Star Lockup opens in Fort Bliss

The “Lone Star Lockup” has opened in Fort Bliss, Texas, joining Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” as the latest migrant detention facility to get pushback. The Texas facility is touted to be the largest detention center in the history of the U.S.The new facility in Texas, which opened under a $1.

TTU forms partnership with FBI

The Texas Tech University System (TTU) announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) aimed at strengthening cybersecurity, protecting critical infrastructure, and advancing U.S. national security.

Investigation begins on Texas Panhandle wildfires, utility companies

Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced an investigation into several utility companies connected to the devastating Smokehouse Creek and Windy Deuce Fires.

Quinn Minute - Are people more outspoken today?

Not long ago I saw a survey that said people are more outspoken than they used to be.So last month -- accompanied by a recorder, my friend George and his dog Gopher -- we conducted our very own poll.

Castro County Community Calendar

Aug. 26English as Second Language. Class registration at Rhoads Memorial Library. 7-9 p.m. Class is free.Sept. 9The Graze Conference. All things livestock and ranching. Ollie Liner Center in Plainview. Call AgriLife Extension at 806-291-5267 or 806-983-4912 to register by Aug. 26.Sept.

Pet Talk

Between going on walks, running to the door, and jumping on the couch, many dogs spend most of their day on their feet.

Library Lines ...

Registration for English as a Second Language (ESL) classes is set for 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 26, in the meeting room here at Rhoads Memorial Library. Gloria Hernandez will teach the class and urges everyone interested to register.

A Lifestyle of Praise

Through him then let us continually offer up a sacrifi ce of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that acknowledge his name. Hebrews 13:15 In the Bible we read that God actually indwells the praises of his people.

Holy Spirit promptings

Do you ever feel compelled to give someone a call?Maybe you sensed their need for help and encouragement. You could have sent an email; written them a personal note or selected the perfect greeting card. I’d guess most of us have felt those gentle nudges from time to time.