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April 2022

Highway crash claims life and critically injures Andrews man

A Big Spring woman was killed, and an Andrews man critically injured in a three-vehicle crash early Sunday east of town on State Highway 176, according to investigating Texas Department of Public Safety troopers.

School teacher seeks at-large seat on hospital district board

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For Jessica Varner, the timing seemed perfect to throw her hat into the ring as a candidate for an at-large position on the hospital district board.

2022 Keep Andrews Beautiful Spring Trash Bash

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On Saturday, March 26th, many members of the community joined the “Keep Andrews Beautiful Spring Trash Bash” in participation with two of the biggest cleanup events in the state and nation (Don’t Mess with Texas Trashoff and the Great American Cleanup). There were door prizes, give-aways, and food provided by Porter’s. Many locals came out to show their support for the event.

Recent AHS grad starts his own window tint business

Consider Zach Saldivar as a young entrepreneur of sorts.

Survey will gain information for community health assessment

Andrews County is long overdue for a community health assessment, which is prompting health department efforts to focus on that task.

Sales tax numbers are on the rise

The city’s most recent sales tax rebate check rebounded from the previous month with an amount easily exceeding $600,000.

Andrews Middle School Choir - UIL Results

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Congratulations to Andrews Middle School Choirs for their successful day at the UIL Concert and Sight-Reading Evaluation held at Bonham MS in Odessa, TX on March 23, 2022. AMS Choirs took a Varsity Treble Choir, a Non-Varsity Treble Choir, and a Varsity Tenor/Bass Choir. All three Andrews MS competitive choirs earned Sweepstakes. Superior ratings (1’s) on stage, and Superior ratings (1’s) in the sight-reading room. It was a great day for AMS Choir!

Gas prices in Andrews higher than area cities

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It has been quite a ride with oil prices since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February.

Walinder hopes to gain at-large seat on hospital district board

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David Walinder believes two of the biggest draws to a community are its educational and hospital systems.

Overturned sand truck injures two

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Two occupants of a sand-hauling truck were injured in a crash that occurred on the exit-ramp near the State Highway 176/FM 1788 intersection Friday morning, according to authorities.