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Andrews ISD’s recapture payment will almost be cut in half in proposed budget

Sun, 06/07/2020 - 12:00am

Andrews ISD’s recapture payment will almost be cut in half in proposed budget

The school board on Tuesday will consider adopting a proposed operating budget for next school year that includes a significant deficit and a major reduction in recapture that goes to Austin. A...

Peaceful protestors stand up for ‘atrocities’ in America

A peaceful protest occurred Friday night outside the courthouse and involved 40 protestors. Linda Drake/ACN

Sun, 06/07/2020 - 12:00am

Peaceful protestors stand up for ‘atrocities’ in America

The ambition of a peaceful protest staged Friday evening on the courthouse lawn was to stand up against “atrocities” in America like the recent death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, according to...

Local man who stabbed woman outside U.S. Post Office sentenced

Sun, 06/07/2020 - 12:00am

Local man who stabbed woman outside U.S. Post Office sentenced

An Andrews man who in October stabbed a woman in a parking lot on N. Main and was held at gunpoint by two passersby until police arrived received a prison sentence last month. Cruzito Gutierrez, 21,...

All virus cases cleared

The curve has definitely been flattened in Andrews.

Sun, 06/07/2020 - 12:00am

All virus cases cleared

For the first time in more than a month, Andrews County has no confirmed active cases of COVID-19 and the curve appears to have flattened, according to local healthcare officials. The health...

Man steals valuable tools from vehicle, pursued by victim before police catch him

Michael Gonzales

Thu, 06/04/2020 - 12:00am

Man steals valuable tools from vehicle, pursued by victim before police catch him

An Andrews man was arrested Friday for allegedly stealing valuables from a vehicle and for drug possession, according to police. Michael Jesus Gonzales was apprehended early Friday and charged with...

TOP HEADLINES

Andrews ISD’s recapture payment will almost be cut in half in proposed budget

06/07/2020 - 12:00am
Peaceful protestors stand up for ‘atrocities’ in America

06/07/2020 - 12:00am
Local man who stabbed woman outside U.S. Post Office sentenced

06/07/2020 - 12:00am
All virus cases cleared

06/07/2020 - 12:00am
Infante headed to Western Texas

05/31/2020 - 12:00am
Two arrested for using stolen debit card to purchase room at Days Inn that was damaged

05/31/2020 - 12:00am
Outdoor arena will open new doors

05/31/2020 - 12:00am
Expected financial losses reviewed by PRMC board

05/31/2020 - 12:00am
State requires nursing home staff and residents to be tested for coronavirus

05/21/2020 - 12:00am
Val, sal were both newcomers to Andrews ISD

05/21/2020 - 12:00am
Senior class has already overcome

05/21/2020 - 12:00am
Illegal alien arrested after stabbing, assault of officers

05/21/2020 - 12:00am
Graduation ceremony will be outside, unique

05/17/2020 - 12:00am
Putting skill to use

05/17/2020 - 12:00am
Former cop gets seven years in federal prison on porn count

05/17/2020 - 12:00am

NEWS

Two arrested in oilfield theft incident receive judgment

06/07/2020 - 12:00am

Two arrested in oilfield theft incident receive judgment

Two of three Hobbs, New Mexico, residents arrested in January for oilfield theft recently received judgment in 109th District Court hearings, according to district clerk’s office records. Richard Reed, 28, received 10 years of deferred adjudication...

Passenger hurt in vehicle wreck

All virus cases cleared

Local man who stabbed woman outside U.S. Post Office sentenced

Peaceful protestors stand up for ‘atrocities’ in America

Andrews ISD’s recapture payment will almost be cut in half in proposed budget

SPORTS

Take a step back and be grateful - it’s a good thing

rudy diaz

06/07/2020 - 12:00am

Take a step back and be grateful - it’s a good thing

We all have jobs where nobody knows exactly how things work! I’m guessing there is a lot more to just going out and checking a pump and noting the readings! I honestly don’t know how much goes into it, but I’ve always been told that if that was the...

Only 18 athletes allowed in weight room at one time under UIL policy

B5 Golf Foundation honors Brittney

AHS weight room to open Monday for student athletes under UIL guidelines

B5 golf tourney set for Lubbock June 26

Infante headed to Western Texas

Columns

06/04/2020 - 12:00am

Geraldine Monroe

Geraldine Monroe, age 90, of Coleman, died Thursday, May 28, 2020 at her residence. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 30, 2020 at the Glen Cove Cemetery. Interment will follow in the Glen Cove Cemetery. Services are...

Possible virus baby boom could interfere with Family Birth Place expansion project

Partnership encourages support of small businesses, promotes AEDC

City to receive virus relief funds

County’s pay scale to undergo change

Man who seriously injured victim arrested for probation violation

OBITUARIES

05/31/2020 - 12:00am

Robert Wayne Murray

Robert Wayne “Bob” Murray, 88, of Andrews went to be with the Lord on May 26, 2020 in Odessa. Family and friends will gather for a memorial service at 10:00 AM Friday, May 29, 2020 at Means Memorial United Methodist Church. Cremation is under the...

Rufena “Rae” Galloway

Betty Sue Houston-Rose

James Lewis Stanley

Rita B. Gonzales

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