The 2016 November general election attracted a large number of local voters during the early voting period, according to Andrews County Elections Administrator Gracie Mendoza.
The chamber of commerce’s annual SafeSpot trick-or-treat outing at the ACE Arena is the latest event to be cancelled due to the coronavirus, according to officials.
Gary Bettis had campaign signs placed in front yards a half a year ago in anticipation of his run for a city council position in May. The signs didn’t stay out long after the coronavirus reared its ugly head. But campaigning is now back with an election less than a month away.
A series of public meetings concerning a draft environmental impact assessment with a proposal to store spent nuclear fuel in far-west Andrews County will begin next week.
Police arrested a Harlingen, Texas, man Wednesday morning after he apparently fired a gun in southwest Andrews and wrecked his vehicle, according to authorities.
An Andrews resident with a confirmed case of COVID-19 died earlier this week, increasing the county’s total to nine virus-related deaths, according to a county health department report.