Pecos High drama tops three one act plays
The Pecos High School Drama Club presented three one act plays Thursday and Friday. Infanta by Lewy Olsson, adapted from Oscar Wilde, earned high praise for Mary Ella Meek and Kent Holiday. The King of the Ice Cream Mountain featured Victor Sikes and Bryn Tapp among others. Julie Smith gave a standout turn in The Summons of Sariel. Community Scouts fundraiser and Argentina seaweed notes were also included in the program.
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Infanta
Pecos
Mary Ella Meek
Spain
Victor Sikes
Zeno
Sikes
Bryn Tapp
Eve Wilson
Mark Smith
Clay
High Schoo
Reeves jail grant on Region agenda
The Reeves County grant titled Detention Facility Construction appears on the Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission agenda for today. The project seeks 66,580 total funding with 49,935 from the Texas Criminal Justice Council and 16,645 from Reeves County to fund detailed drawings and bid ready specifications for construction.
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Reeves
Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission
Reeves County
Midland-Odessa Air Terminal
Reeves County Commissioners Court
PBRPC
Darren Glover
Glover
Texas Criminal Justice Council
Pecos Chamber honors Lowrance for service and planning changes
The Pecos Chamber of Commerce awarded Pete Lowrance a certificate of appreciation for long service, and noted the expansion of Whites Stores. Paul Randolph presented the award as the board changed membership anniversary to April 1 to align with the chamber year. The board adopted quarterly budgeting and set a slate of nominees for five new directors.
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Pecos
Kim
Chamber
Fire damages Texas Oil and Gas pumping station unit
Fire destroyed one engine and damaged another at Texas Oil and Gas pumping station number 10, 19 miles east of Pecos. Firemen arrived after 8 a.m. after a 3 a.m. alarm. plant shutdown and line release reduced danger as Pecos units fought embers. Damage unrevealed. repair time unknown.
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Texas Oil and Gas Station
Pecos
Texas Oil and Gas
Local Pecos schools cut heat and lights amid energy shortage
Pecos schools comply with Governor Briscoe and TEA energy crisis directives. Thermostat settings lowered to 68 degrees in cold, 75 in warm periods. Shortened day to 2 30 p m and activities shifted to afternoons January through March. Possible four hour or full day shutdown during extreme cold as local boards decide.
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Pecos
Dolph Briscoe
Ray Whitely
Wo. Edgar
Whitley
Texas Education Agency
TEA
Edgar
EOC the heartbeat of a city in disaster times
The emergency operations center or EOC serves as the city voice and coordinating hub during crises. It directs resources informs the public and ties state and federal agencies to restore normal life. Waco’s experience shows EOC activation improves disaster response.
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Pecos
Emergency Operations Center
EOC
Department of Public Safety
DPS
FCC
Waco
Pecos City Fines Total Reach $2717.50 In Month
City fines from Pecos police and municipal court totaled 2717.50 per Judge W O Pigman's monthly report. Traffic offenses generated the most revenue at 691.50 with driving without a license costing 597.50. Jail fines totaled 905, including 470 from drunk charges, plus 370 from other alcohol violations and 175 from animal control violations.
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Aines
Pecos
Municip Court
W.O. Pigman
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le Bossu
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Jim Hefner
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January
Argentina
Japan
United States
Thailand
Russia
Bulgaria
Australia
Washington
Nixon
William E. Simon
Defense Department
Department
Simon
Sarie
J.D. Bell
Lett
Sariel
Carla Potter
C-C
Lowrance
Briscoe
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