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Farmers set to receive third round of payments
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has announced the third and final tranche of 2019 Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments aimed at assisting farmers suffering from damage due to unjustified trade retaliation by foreign nations.
Hospital, clinic patients are being screened for coronavirus
ANDREWS – Though no cases of the new virus from China have been reported in Texas, Permian Regional Medical Center (PRMC)—like most every other healthcare facility in United States—remains on the look-out for it among patients entering the local hospital and clinics.
Companies give presentations on managing junior high school
SNYDER – Three education companies gave presentations in the Snyder Junior High School cafetorium Thursday evening about how they would work with Snyder ISD to reorganize and manage the junior high.
Gaines County Library to close during facility improvements
SEMINOLE – The Gaines County Library in Seminole will be temporarily closed for improvements beginning Monday, Feb. 10.
County’s first large-scale solar facility comes online
ANDREWS – Andrews County now has its first major solar project online.
Surprising taste of peanut butter stew
Before we were married, my husband had a roommate from Africa – Sierra Leone to be exact. And this roommate introduced him to a dish called peanut butter stew.
Don’t play politics with your investment portfolio
You’re probably aware this is an election year. During the next several months, the candidates will discuss issues that should greatly interest you as a citizen. But as an investor, how concerned should you be with the results of the presidential and congressional elections?
Abbott joins officials in response to virus originating in China
Gov. Greg Abbott on Jan. 30 commented on a White House briefing about actions to stem the transmission of novel coronavirus in the United States.
City officials visit 4th-grade classroom
A conversation at a Super Bowl party on Sunday led to Mayor Josh Stevens and other local officials making a visit to a North Elementary classroom on Tuesday morning.