The city council on Thursday approved a preliminary plat for an entry-level home project that will help meet demand outlined in a recent housing study.
The final enrollment count from the recently concluded school year revealed the lowest student numbers of the year, according to a report presented at last Tuesday’s board meeting.
An Andrews man was arrested following a home burglary incident last Sunday in which family heirlooms and other items were stolen and later pawned, according to a probable cause arrest report.
An intersection where fatal vehicle accident numbers have piled up over the years was the site of another such crash on June 5, according to a Texas Department of Public Safety report.
The topic of uniforms for county precinct workers and a couple of other departments was discussed by the commissioners court again during a Tuesday workshop session, but commissioners and others from the county were divided on the subject.
The impact of the school district’s increased preliminary values is evident in a proposed budget for next school year adopted at Tuesday’s board meeting.
A domestic assault last month in Andrews has led to a murder charge after the female victim—a mother of four—died this week from injuries stemming from the incident, according to police.
The city council’s move to use existing funds from the General Fund to pay for the $4-million city hall construction project appears to be a good decision based on the recent sales tax rebate check from the state comptroller’s office.
