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Local hospital’s finances are thriving during post-COVID-19 pandemic time

Permian Regional Medical Center’s overall operation has experienced success during what could be deemed as the post-COVID era.

Nursing home earns five-star rating

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For the first time in years—or ever, for that matter—the local nursing home earned a top rating from the Texas Department of State Services Aging Division, according to hospital officials.

Council approves funds to renovate building for municipal court area

The city is moving forward with plans to renovate a facility purchased late last year for a new municipal court and council chambers location.

Rebate program conserves water

A water-efficient toilet can conserve thousands of gallons of water annually. The same goes for other bathroom fixtures such as showerheads and water-efficient faucets. With that knowledge, the city council approved a rebate program that will provide covering part of the cost for residents who make conservation improvements in their homes.

Swim coach thanks those who helped with meet

To the editor:

AISD’s enrollment numbers down slightly in December

The school district’s enrollment numbers decreased below the 4,200 level in the most recent count, according to figures presented at Tuesday’s board meeting.

Declaration of Local Disaster extended

Andrews County Judge Charlie Falcon likened extending the Declaration of Local Disaster for Public Health Emergency to the importance of possessing a 4-wheel drive vehicle.

Leaders’ resolutions include defeating wife in golf

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New Year’s always provides a time for many to reflect and set goals for the upcoming year.

Digital signage is approved for courthouse

While considering approving digital signage and directories for the courthouse at a Dec. 20 meeting, county commissioner asked how much more it would cost to add touchscreens to some of the monitors.

Five arrested after truck burglar caught in the act

Officers observed SUV parked in middle of the street with lights off