It has been a very successful year for the Andrews High band already—including its first state performance in over 10 years—and they recently learned of more accolades and honors.
The driver of a Kenworth truck tractor that was towing a trailer and crashed the afternoon of Jan. 9 in northwest Andrews fled the scene before authorities arrived, according to police.
The swine show rounded out the 67th annual Andrews County Junior Livestock Show on Friday at the ACE Arena. Zachary Whitehead made a clean sweep of the grand champion and reserve breed honors during one of the largest swine shows in years.
The commissioners court on Tuesday continued to take steps to soon begin work associated with a state grant program to improve county roadways impacted by the energy sector.
The school district’s virus cases revealed a fairly significant increase following the winter break, according to the most recent numbers posted by the state.
New Andrews County Attorney Sean Galloway, who took the oath of office at the courthouse on New Year’s Day, has already addressed a first line of business in the role.
The county health department received a COVID vaccine allotment in the state’s Week Six distribution that will open the door into the next immunization phase.
Andrews ISD has seemed to always have a proponent in State Rep. Brooks Landgraf concerning opposing the state’s recapture system, which takes funding from mineral and property rich school districts and distributes it to other areas.
An Andrews County man was arrested early Wednesday for “pointing a shotgun” at a sheriff’s deputy during a welfare call, according to a probable cause arrest report.
