Hawley News

Big Country YAHOO! Big Country Around the Big Country 06.09.09 AROUND THE BIG COUNTRY Monday, June 8, 2009 ABILENE Grand opening: A grand opening for Tower Tech Systems Inc., a wind tower manufacturing company, will be at 1:45 p.m. today at 1126 N. Arnold Blvd.

Ken and Ann Collier celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception held on June 6th at the Hawley Church of Christ in Hawley, TX.

The Clearfork Baptist Church will have a Gospel concert at 1:30 p.m. May 31 featuring a group called "Forgiven." The church is one mile south of Hawley right off Highway 277.

Paula Williams, died April 18 in her home in Carrollton, Texas. Paula was born to Reagan Massey and Peggy Anglin Massey in Anson, Tx.

Dedication: At a recent ceremony, the Coleman County Expo Center was renamed the Goree Expo Center in honor of Travis and Millie Goree.

Dear Heloise: I read your letter about dog collars. Years ago, I also had a dog get its tooth caught in another dog's collar - an adjustable collar - with the second dog turning blue as the collar tightened before I got them apart.

The Brazos G Regional Water Planning Group is soliciting nominations for three voting members representing various interests in the water planning area.

A controlled burn north of Lake Fort Phantom Hill on Tuesday got out of control and scorched 500 acres, KTXS reported.

Have a questions about the cloning program and the stance taken by the American Quarter Horse Association on the subject? The organization will address the subject at its annual convention, which is scheduled ...

YAHOO! Around the Big Country 02.21.09 AROUND THE BIG COUNTRY Saturday, February 21, 2009 ANSON Baseball registration: Boys Baseball Registration will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Anson Elementary ...

Numbers are important in team roping -- how a roper is rated, e.g., 1.0 roper, 1.5 roper, etc.; time of the run and payout.

Residents of the country were cleaning up frozen produce, damage from tornadoes, earthquakes and wildfires, while others were preparing for a predicted ice and snow storm that is expected stretch from the ...

Jeff Kanady of Breckenridge celebrated his 29th birthday a few days early with first-, third- and fourth-place checks in the Number 3.5 roping of the Original Team Roping Association event at the expo center ...

Today: Breezy! Increasing clouds through the day. Highs close to 60. Wind gusts will kick up to 20-25 MPH at times.

Seven homes are believed to have been destroyed by a large brush fire still burning in the shinnery east of Hawley.

With the weather dipping into the 30s recently, it's not surprising to see people all bundled up.

Jones County residents pick up the pieces and survey the damage the day after a wildfire swept across 2,500 acres, destroying six residences, five hunting cabins, 20 outbuildings and 10 vehicles.

BY BILL MILLER A 5,760-acre fire that destroyed eight homes in Jones County was 100 percent contained, a local official said, but a state fire official said crews battling the blaze still had a lot of work to ...

Florida crops in danger from the cold Lee Co. traffic watch "Daily Traffic Enforcement Update". The Lee County Sheriff's Office Traffic Unit provides important information in continuing efforts to increase ...

Presenter: Jeffrey Pindelski This webcast will enable you to learn essential rapid intervention rope rescue concepts that can also be applied daily fireground survival.