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Wings of a Dove

Pam Ford Davis Faithwriters.com
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
I was standing in front of my kitchen sink and glanced out the window. There, I noticed two birds out in the lawn; at first, it was nothing out of the ordinary. I’m not a birder and normally recognize only robins, red birds and blue jays.

This is Your Hour

Dudley Anderson Faithwriters.com
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Your eyes saw my substance, being yet unformed. And in your book, they all were written, the days fashioned for me when as yet there were none of them.Psalm 139:16 I heard a good sermon about redeeming our time last Sunday.

Gerber named to LSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll

News Staff
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
More than 160 Angelo State University Rams and Rambelles student-athletes, including Blakely Gerber of Nazareth, Texas, have been named to the Lone Star Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll for their academic performance during the spring 2024 semester.

Abbott deploys wildfire support to New Mexico

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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Governor Greg Abbott on Thursday directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to deploy Texas A&M Task Force 1 personnel to Ruidoso, New Mexico for wildfire search and rescue response support at the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Members of the two WTAMU national champion and reserve champion squads of the West Texas A&M University Meat Science Quiz Bowl team are (front, left to right) Megan Eckhardt, coach; Jozie Petit; Spencer Walahoski; Helene Keiser; and Clayton Stevenson, (back, left to right)Zane Platter, coach; Cole Petit; Daniel Raab; Ryan Heitschmidt; Cole Verret; Jacob McMillan; and Kade Lawrence.

Members of the two WTAMU national champion and reserve champion squads of the West Texas A&M University Meat Science Quiz Bowl team are (front, left to right) Megan Eckhardt, coach; Jozie Petit; Spencer Walahoski; Helene Keiser; and Clayton Stevenson, (back, left to right)Zane Platter, coach; Cole Petit; Daniel Raab; Ryan Heitschmidt; Cole Verret; Jacob McMillan; and Kade Lawrence.

WTAMU snags Meat Science Quiz Bowl national title

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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
The West Texas A&M University Meat Science Quiz Bowl team recently swept its national competition, taking first and second place for the first time in WTAMU history.

Abbott announces new state hospital projects

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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Governor Greg Abbott announced seven new state hospital projects to better serve people in need of inpatient psychiatric services.The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) projects are funded by $1.
Castro County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Joe Balderrama shown with Sheriff Sal Rivera, retired from duty on June 13 after 32 years in law enforcement, including over 13 years in Castro County.

Castro County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Joe Balderrama shown with Sheriff Sal Rivera, retired from duty on June 13 after 32 years in law enforcement, including over 13 years in Castro County.

Balderrama retires from Sheriff’s Office

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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Castro County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Joe Balderrama has retired from duty after 32 years in law enforcement, including over 13 years in Castro County. His official date of retirement was June 13.
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Driver charged after fatal crash

News Staff
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
A teenage driver has been arrested and charged after a fatal crash that occurred on June 7, leaving two Dimmitt men dead and one severely injured.Dawson Pemberton, 19, was charged last Wednesday with two counts of manslaughter and one count of aggravated assault with deadly weapon.

FSA accepting local county committee nominations

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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
The 2024 USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committee election is officially underway, and nominations are being accepted for the Castro County local committee.Annual elections are held in Local Administrative Areas (LAA) for FSA committees withing a single county or multi-county jurisdiction.
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