May 2021

Morris’ boys standing tall in playoffs

Ahead 2-zip, the Andrews Mustangs were four outs way from sweeping the Levelland Lobos in game two of their best two out of three Area series Saturday in Seminole when things fell apart.

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AHS girls golf program ranks first in Texas in most state titles with 17

While what happened at the 4A UIL State Golf Championships in Kyle, Texas, Tuesday is still agonizingly painful in the thoughts of Andrews High School golf fans, high schools across Texas, or the United States for that matter, would be hard pressed to match the success of the ‘Black and Gold.’

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Children between ages of 12 and 15 can now be vaccinated

With the recent federal recommendation to allow virus vaccine for youths between the ages of 12 and 15, the hospital soon after began to administer inoculation to that age group at Andrews Family Medicine, according to Permian Regional Medical Center CEO Donny Booth.

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AISD’s enrollment dips below 4,000 for the first time since 2016-2017

The school district’s student enrollment numbers surprisingly experienced a fairly substantial decrease with the end of April count, according to figures presented at Tuesday’s school board meeting.

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Vasquez to play for Cedar Valley

Whether it is the nature of the beast or just the thought of some allowed to take the easy road – life between the lines can come with a headache!

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Clark pitching, Rivera hitting come up big in 8-7 playoff win

Playoff baseball is a different animal!

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Pedestrian dies after being struck by pickup on highway

A Lubbock man was killed Wednesday night after being struck by a vehicle while he was walking on U.S. Highway 385 north of Andrews, according to the investigating Texas Department of Public Safety trooper.

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Man arrested for firing bullet into SUV’s hood

An Andrews man was arrested on a warrant Tuesday night for allegedly hitting another man in the face with a gun and firing a bullet into the hood of a vehicle in the victim’s driveway on Monday, according to an arrest document.