Council Action: Areas involving intersections with Loop 1910 were annexed to clear up any confusion with dispatch regarding jurisdiction and to provide faster response time by allowing the PD and SO to respond.
Andrews County Sheriff Rusty Stewart told the commissioners court Tuesday that dispatch service calls increased last year to the point that another dispatcher could be added to shifts.
The filing period for the May election involving school board, city council and hospital board races is under way for one entity and about ready to begin for the other two, according to election officials.