Liz Wood Wins Grand Champion Steer Fourth Year in Row
Elizabeth Wood, daughter of Dale and Mrs Wood, claimed Grand Champion Steer at the 43rd Ward County Livestock Show. The 1,314-pound crossbred, shown by Monahans High School senior Liz Wood, was judged by James Steen of Marfa who tapped the steer as Grand Champion. Auction details follow.
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Monahans High School
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Marfa
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First State Bank
Robert Moore
Bob Moore
Robert
Star Electric
Susie Massey
Sam Massey
Carol Tucker
April Ham
Alicia Ham
New Zealand
Patty Cooper
Robert Cooper
Nicky Nichols
Spinks seeks re election as Ward County Precinct 2 commissioner
Robert R. Spinks Sr announces his bid for re election to Ward County Precinct 2 commissioner. A longtime Monahans resident and businessman, he highlights ongoing growth, vows fiscal responsibility, and seeks continued local leadership and business support. Also reports livestock show results with numerous champions and bidders.
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Robert R
Bob) Spinks
The
Monahans News
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Monahans
Ward County
Ward
Politicos to Speak at Ward County Democratic Rally
The Ward County Democratic Club schedules a March 15 rally at Monahans Junior High cafeteria starting 7 p.m. A three minute talk per candidate will allow positions to be stated, with State Representative Larry Don Shaw invited to attend against Republican Jerry Cockerham. Awards and 43rd annual show results from 4 H and FFA noted, including Buckle recipients and placings.
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Ward County
Democratic Club
Monahans
Tom Murray
Larry Don Shaw
Shaw
Jerry Cockerham
New models may better gauge Pecos River rights
Two university professors have developed new statistical models to gauge Pecos River flow in New Mexico before it reaches Texas. The work aims to inform the ongoing Pecos River Compact dispute, a 1948 agreement allocating a share of inflow to Texas based on cross border flow and losses along the Pecos River.
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University of Florida
Pecos
New Mexico
Texas
School board weighs homestead exemption amid revenue concerns
Monahans ISD trustees set Tuesday night to reconsider a homestead exemption percentage under state law guiding local tax entities. The 1982 maximum is 40 percent, with seats split on full relief risking revenue and partial relief drawing taxpayer scrutiny. Board also to review resignations, hire a new teacher, rehiring 190 staff, approve about 20 system textbooks, adopt 30 pages of TASB policy revisions, consider selling a Franklin Street building, and authorize a choir trip to St Louis April 21-25 with an April parade dismissal.
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Texas
Lathan Walker
Monahans
Walker
Texas Association of School Boards
Franklin and
C Streets
Ken Mills
St. Louis
Dave Dugger Announces Candidacy for Precinct 1 Justice
Dave Dugger and his wife Frances operate a Wickett cafe and service station. He pledges daily public access and regular hours, promising fair, honest justice as JP in Precinct 1 with Barstow office hours two days weekly.
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The
Monahans News
Office of Justice of the Peace
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Frances
Wickett
Justice of the Peace
Far West Precinct 1
Barstow
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