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NFL great Lewis will be FCA’s guest speaker

NFL Hall of Famer Ray lewis will be the guest speaker at the Permian Basin FCA’s Fields of the Faith meeting set for Oct. 18 in Andrews.
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Fri, 09/22/2023 - 12:00am

NFL great Lewis will be FCA’s guest speaker

A nother former football superstar with a fascinating testimony will be the guest speaker at the Permian Basin Fellowship of Christian Athletes’ Fields of Faith meeting at the Mustang Bowl next month...

Lady Mustangs’ 8th-grade A volleyball team sweeps to tournament title

Bottom row (left to right): Laken Subia, Macie Miller, Emma Nunez, Khloe Trevizo, and Arianna Sanchez. Top row (left to right): Coach Lopez, Addy Baeza, Kyra O’Connor, Rylan Newbrough, Jocelyn Harvey, Olivia Martinez, and Coach Rivera

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 12:00am

Lady Mustangs’ 8th-grade A volleyball team sweeps to tournament title

The Andrews middle school volleyball teams earned key victories against Fort Stockton on Monday at home. The 8th-grade B team defeated the Prowlers 25-3, 25-5, with Maddie Saenz finishing with four...

Man who caused fatal crash is sentenced to 20 years in TDCJ

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 12:00am

Man who caused fatal crash is sentenced to 20 years in TDCJ

An Andrews man was sentenced to prison this week for causing a vehicle crash in April of 2022 that killed a Big Spring woman and injured two others, according to a criminal disposition report from...

Mustangs’ rally falls short in Homecoming loss to Seminole

Andrews tight end Cole Ivison (27) stands in the end zone after catching a 24-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Aidyn Olivas during the third quarter against Seminole during a nondistrict game Friday at the Mustang Bowl. (Bottom right) Fans on the sold out home side cheer on the Mustangs against Seminole on Friday. (LEE SCHEIDE|ACN)

Tue, 09/19/2023 - 12:00am

Mustangs’ rally falls short in Homecoming loss to Seminole

Penalties. Fumbles. Defensive touchdowns. Injuries. Emotion boiling over. Just another meeting between Seminole and Andrews. Separated by less than 30 miles but playing in different districts, the...

Junior High 7th A team wins tournament

Front row (left to right) Destiny Nunez, Aubree Garcia, Melody Needham, Layla Rondan and Desiraeh Lujan Back row (left to right) Averi Cook, Abby Shaffer, Yareli Beharano, Ariel Snider, Isabel Rangel, Jolene Robles, Jailyn Criswell, and Coach Edwards

Tue, 09/19/2023 - 12:00am

Junior High 7th A team wins tournament title

The Lady Mustangs 7th grade A team hosted the yearly tournament this weekend. Our ladies started off rough. The ladies from Wink took advantage of our weakness early in the morning and had the score...

TOP HEADLINES

NFL great Lewis will be FCA’s guest speaker

09/22/2023 - 12:00am
Man who caused fatal crash is sentenced to 20 years in TDCJ

09/22/2023 - 12:00am
Council approves budget on the first hearing

09/22/2023 - 12:00am
Lady Mustangs’ 8th-grade A volleyball team sweeps to tournament title

09/22/2023 - 12:00am
Serving the Lord through music

09/08/2023 - 12:00am
County budget, tax rate will be adopted at next court meeting

09/08/2023 - 12:00am
Health department role addressed again

09/08/2023 - 12:00am
Kirby to be honored for 51 years in Andrews

09/05/2023 - 12:00am
Hitting the big time

09/05/2023 - 12:00am
Local Barber started before The Beatles popularity

09/05/2023 - 12:00am
Hospital board approves a tax rate that is well below last one

09/01/2023 - 12:00am
Issue at hand is whether county would be best served by local doctor or longtime medical director

09/01/2023 - 12:00am
Bringing back good memories

09/01/2023 - 12:00am
Agreement approved for Gaines County inmates

08/11/2023 - 12:00am
Bond sale marks start of Phase 1 AHS renovation

08/11/2023 - 12:00am

NEWS

09/22/2023 - 12:00am

HHS Highlights Falls Prevention Awareness Week

Sept. 22–28 is designated as Falls Prevention Awareness Week to increase awareness around the injury risk of falling. Engaging in falls prevention steps can assist in maintaining and improving our overall quality of life as we age. Exercising,...

Two sustain injuries in vehicle crash on 9/11

Council approves budget on the first hearing

NFL great Lewis will be FCA’s guest speaker

Man who caused fatal crash is sentenced to 20 years in TDCJ

FCA’s celebrity speaker will be revealed today during meeting

SPORTS

09/22/2023 - 12:00am

Mustangs’ boys golf team second in opener

LUBBOCK It was a strong opening weekend for the Andrews boys golf team. The Mustangs carded rounds of 306286—592 to finish in a tie for second at the LISD Red Raider Invitational in Lubbock. Friday’s opening round was played at LakeRidge Country...

Lady Mustangs’ 8th-grade A volleyball team sweeps to tournament title

Mustangs’ rally falls short in Homecoming loss to Seminole

8th-grade A squad gets first win of the season

Texas Tech gets dream start in victory

Junior High 7th A team wins tournament title

Columns

Proclamation highlights Hispanic Heritage Month

09/22/2023 - 12:00am

Proclamation highlights Hispanic Heritage Month

The Hispanic Heritage Committee’s Dia del Grito event last week was all about celebrating Mexico’s independence from Spain. It was the committee’s second annual event, and held in conjunction with Hispanic Heritage Month, which is commemorated in...

Schools committed to ensuring refs treated fairly

Homecoming Court to take center stage

Homecoming Candidates

Sales tax approaches $10 million

Two-vehicle crash causes moderate damage, no injuries

OBITUARIES

Valentina H. Mata

09/22/2023 - 12:00am

Valentina H. Mata

Valentina H. Mata, age 72, of Andrews Texas, passed from this life Sunday, September 17, 2023, in Lubbock, Texas. Family and friends gathered to celebrate her life at 10:00AM, Friday, September 22, 2023, at McNett Funeral Home in Andrews, TX, with...

James Dwight Bailey

Melody Delane Dragoo

Erin “Leigh” Hensley

Glenda Diane Rawls Fuston