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New city hall facility closer after architect presentation

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The city is closer to achieving its longtime ambition to address an outdated city hall facility after specifics regarding design and costs to build new were presented Thursday to the city council.

Sworn officer positions nearly filled with recent officer additions

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With the addition of three new officers who recently graduated academy, the Andrews Police Department is nearly fully-staffed with its sworn positions, according to the police chief.

‘Baking the world a better place’

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Crystal Baeza’s business slogan says it all: “Baking the world a better place.”

Andrews County’s confirmed virus case number increases following Thanksgiving holiday

The county experienced a light uptick with COVID cases over the week, according to an Andrews County Health Department update on the county’s social media page.

AHS Choir Christmas Concert

The AHS Choirs will present their Christmas Concert on Monday, December 13th. The Concert will begin at 7:00 pm in the Concert Hall and will feature BlackGold, Chorale Women, Chorale Men, and the A Cappella Choir. You will hear songs such as “White Christmas”, “Baby, It’s Cold Outside”, “White Winter Hymnal”, “Ave Maria”, “The First Noel”, “Mistletoe”, “Coventry Carol”, “Carol of the Bells”, and many more. Admission to the concert is free. Come and support the High School Choirs and enjoy an evening of great Christmas music.

OCOTILLO GARDEN CLUB Business Yard of the Month

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Andrews Ocotillo Garden Club awarded the Business Yard of the Month to First Baptist Church for the summer. First Baptist Andrews has changed its footprint giving Broadway a new curb appeal. The old youth building was demolished, and was replaced with additional parking and fresh landscaping. This provided a clear view of the facilities from Broadway. This has been the churches goal with Vision 20/20. Not only did this satisfy the church’s goal, but also helped to beautify Andrews. We congratulate you First Baptist Church.

Man arrested on drug-related charge posts bail following day

A Hobbs, New Mexico man was arrested earlier in the week for being in possession of a large amount of illegal drugs, according to authorities.

City’s sales tax receipts under budget for the first time in several months

For months—four or five straight—the city’s sales tax rebate check from the state comptroller’s office exceeded $600,000.

Hamilton is Huddle House’s first customer on 80th anniversary of Japan’s bombing at Pearl Harbor

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Robert and Cassy Johns, the owners of the new Huddle House restaurant in north Andrews, are both military veterans.

Falcon appointed to TAC committee for curriculum on judge training

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Andrews County Judge Charlie Falcon’s diligence in judicial training recently landed him special status with the Texas Association of Counties’ Texas Judicial Academy.