Jan 30, 2008 | MyWestTexas.com
Big Spring Catholics to unify, become one parish in February
“But I will try to say that I think we can move forward and try to respect the sacrifices there. In time we will see benefits. It may take a while. But we will see them.”
Fr. Bernard Gully likes to tell about when a reporter interviewed an old-timer, hoping the old-timer would look back on his fascinating life and tell all. via MyWestTexas.com
Rebates: Sales tax income up for some cities, but down for others
By Bill McClellan News Editor January's sales tax revenues for the city of Big Spring were up -- if only marginally -- compared to a year ago, according to the State Comptroller's office. via Big Spring Herald
Kody Phernetton, a third-grade student at Coahoma Elementary, gets his goat HERALD Staff Report Competition in the Howard County Junior Livestock Show continues with rabbits taking over the limelight this ... via Big Spring Herald
Chamber banquet draws near: Deadline to acquire tickets is 5 p.m. Friday
“We've had a lot of positive things happen in this area, such as downtown renovation efforts, and we want to salute those accomplishments.”
By STEVE REAGAN Staff Writer Time is growing short to obtain tickets to the annual Big Spring Area Chamber of Commerce Banquet. via Big Spring Herald
CISD board to name new principal
“I'm very pleased with the construction company and the way things have gone.”
By STEVE REAGAN Staff Writer COAHOMA -- School district trustees here are expected to name a new high school principal when they their regular monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday in the administration board ... via Big Spring Herald
“Coach said we have to step up our defense this game. Last game we let them score too many points.”
Arlington Grace Prep and Fort Worth Southwest Christian at Midland Christian, 6:30 p. m. today/1 p.m. Saturday: The Lady Mustangs can shake off a one-sided loss to Lubbock Trinity with a victory or two against ... via MyWestTexas.com
Veterans Day offers America an opportunity to honor veterans for their service and sacrifice on behalf of our country. via Fort Stockton Pioneer
Veterans Day ceremony slated at college
“As a gesture of appreciation to all veterans, lunch is being provided by Fiberod of Big Spring.”
By THOMAS JENKINS Staff Writer The Big Spring VA Medical Center, joined by several other local agencies and groups, will come together Friday to honor veterans throughout the community during a special ... via Big Spring Herald
“We've had two shootings in two weeks and I think its time for law enforcement to take that extra step.”
Catherine Collins CBS 7 News October 12, 2007 Big Spring, TX - Recent dog shootings by Howard County deputies have one Coahoma woman looking to better law enforcement training. via KOSA
“It's something where you have to put value on life, officers life, citizens life, whatever.”
Catherine Collins CBS 7 News October 10, 2007 Howard County, TX - Two dogs shot and killed in two weeks by deputies in Howard County... and it has some asking why? Howard County Sheriff Dale Walker said, "He ... via KOSA
Phillips, Tucker earn top awards at expo luncheon
“I consider myself fortunate to represent one of the most productive agriculture producing areas in the state”
By STEVE REAGAN Staff Writer Marcus Phillips and Kelly Newton Tucker were the top honorees at the 16th annual Ag Expo Appreciation Luncheon Thursday at Dora Roberts Community Center. via Big Spring Herald