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July 2020

Registration begins, start plan to follow

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With just over three weeks before Andrews ISD’s scheduled school year opening, the state’s finalized protocols on how schools should reopen remain unclear

Living quarters in EMS facility almost finished

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Though a proposed city hall remodel project was deferred last year when bids were much higher than estimates, a portion of it that was considered imperative by the city council continued on.

Suspect who stole trailer tries to ‘run over’ man

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Law enforcement officers are searching for a suspect who stole a utility trailer outside a NW Andrews residence Wednesday night and later attempted to “run over” the owner of the trailer outside a local convenience store, according to police.

Forced to walk 1000 steps down the Jones - how rude!

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I’ve always been a sports nut!How else can one explain running half a mile every Saturday and Sunday morning not to miss out on the sports section of the daily newspaper when I was just like five or six.

Mustang Maker Football Camp cancelled for 2020

Another one bites the Covid-19 dust!

If district football is a ‘Go’, Mustangs are the best, easy!

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Well, if there is a ‘high school football season in the state of Texas,’ it’s been hit hard that the Andrews Mustangs are hands down the best gridiron squad in 2-4A.

Happy 90th Birthday!

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Wednesday was a milestone day for Permian Residential Care Center resident Martha Jean Patterson. Patterson, a longtime Andrews resident, celebrated her 90th birthday on July 15. She was born in 1930 and later moved to Andrews in 1955. In Andrews, Patterson worked at Baker’s Shoe Store for 25 years, was a faithful churchgoer and volunteered with the local Food Pantry. Patterson raised four daughters, including Glenda Ivy, Charlene Pollet, Martha Jenkins and Lou Ella Goff. She has nine grandchildren, 26 greatgrandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.

Four nurses are added to health department to help with virus

Additional nurse-power is on its way to the county health department.

Could masks be helping reduce surge?

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Though more virus cases have been reported locally over the past five days, it appears the surge that has occurred since mid-June has perhaps slowed down some.

Masked times, new times!

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All high school sports programs base themselves on character, work ethic, determination and strength and conditioning, just to name a few!