Local races in Monahans and surrounding towns yield varied wins
In Monahans Dr T V Longbo tham Jr won City Council Place 5 by 55 votes with 265 to 210 for Plynn Nesbitt. Mayor Richard Hoyer was reelected unopposed with 444 votes. Several incumbents won unopposed seats, including Don Hughes Place 1 and Walt Roeber Place 2.
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T.V. Longbotham Jr
Monahans
Longbotham
Plynn Nesbitt
Richard Hoyer
Don Hughes
Walt Roeber
Bill Moss
Gary Culpepper
Moss
Culpepper
Arthur Carpenter
Grandfalls Royalty Isd
William A. Tipton
Richard Boyett
Boyett
Tipton
Grandfalls
Greb chosen president of school board says Greb wins secret vote
The MWPISD Board reorganized with a new slate of officers and changes to the secondary curriculum. Bill Moss read the oath. Arthur Carpenter also affirmed it. Charles Wade and Kenneth Greb were nominated president, with Greb elected. Other officers include M O Lisman vice president Robert Wells secretary and Jim Jordan assistant secretary.
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Mwpisd Board of Trustees
Bill Moss
Arthur Carpenter
Charles Wade
Kenneth Greb
Greb
M.O. Lisman
Robert Wells
Jim Jordan
Probationer jailed in Winkler car burning case
David Wayne Callaway, 19, of 1200 Ursila, jailed after probation revocation tied to alleged participation in a mid March car arson in Winkler County. Owner reported a 1980 Dodge Mirada missing March 15 and found burned near Ward County line March 16. investigation by Deputy Sal Moralez.
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David Wayne Callaway
Ursila
Winkler County
Monahans
Ward County
Joe Stapp
Winkler County Sheriff’s Office
Sal Moralez
Mora
Lez
Stapp
MPD
John Singer
Wickett City
Allan Woods
Wickett
Ward
Winkler
Congressman White to host townhall in West Texas
Congressman White plans a townhall meeting in West Texas citing strong interest. Residents have sent numerous letters and calls over the past weeks signaling a wide turnout and local engagement on issues facing the district.
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Congressman White
West Texans
Congress
West Texas
Highway traffic redirected near Barstow gas well leak
Ward County officials directed traffic away from FM2355 north of Barstow after a gas well leaked sweet gas. Chief Deputy Ben Keele reported calls began around 10 a.m. and traffic was rerouted as investigators assessed the scene and began cleanup.
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DPS
Fm2355
Barstow
Ben Keele
Ward County Sheriff’s Office
Ward County Rabies Clinic Offered At Monahans Fire Station
The Ward County rabies clinic for 3 month old animals and older within Monahans city limits is set for Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the Monahans Fire Station behind the Police Station 114 West 2nd Street. The $5 rabies shot and $2 city license apply to dogs cats and horses. Dr. Bryan Stuckey notes 80 percent immunization is needed for a protective buffer with wildlife. Attendees should keep pets on a leash.
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Ward County
Monahans
West 2Nd Street
Bryan Stuckey
DVM
Stuckey
Texas
Winkler
Ector
Crane
Pecos
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South Alice
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