Mingus News

On June 25, Gordon residents came out to support the local fire department. A baked potato supper was sponsored by CARE benfitting the Gordon VFD.

William L. "Bill" Walker, age 77, of Baird, Texas, passed away Monday, June 15, 2009, in an Abilene Hospital.

Hail around golfball size fell Tuesday night in Strawn, according to several witnesses.

* Krystle Marie Sprinkle, 19, of Mineral Wells, was arrested Thursday for driving with no insurance, expired inspection and failure to display driver's license.

By Libby Cluett lcluett@mineralwellsindex.com PALO PINTO - The chapter on what to call Nunez or Calvert Lane - a short county road between Strawn and Mingus - came to a close Monday in front of Palo Pinto County commissioners.

By Tommy Wells sports@mineralwellsindex.com STRAWN - Faith never looked so good to Strawn's young Community Animal Rescue Effort.

From staff reports STRAWN - Inspiration will pay a visit to Strawn this Saturday.

A grass and brush fire spread quickly to a nearby building on Highway 254, consuming the interior.

From Staff Reports As largely expected, January's taxable retail sales fell sharply in Mineral Wells, resulting in the city's largest retail sales tax decline in several years.

By Christin Coyne ccoyne@mineralwellsindex.com Only Mineral Wells City Council Place 2 will be up for grabs during the May election.

Brian Mingus Says: February 24th, 2009 at 12:27 pm These people are very depressing.

From Staff Reports The critical December retail sales locally were - as several of the major retailers said - good.

When people think of a ghost town, images of spooky, run-down buildings with doors swinging open and rolling tumbleweed springs to mind.

By Tommy Wells sports@mineralwellsindex.com STRAWN - Peggy McQueary, Laura Sharp and Laura Shur didn't set out to prove that the actions of a few can change the world.

Count down to 2009 this New Year's Eve with live jazz on Toast of the Nation . Party with live music from coast to coast, from a Sonicbloom in Boston to a Pink Martini in Los Angeles, from ribs and Mingus in ...

By Lacie Morrison lmorrison@mineralwellsindex.com PALO PINTO - Seventeen days after a Mingus man died from a gunshot wound, his family filed a civil suit against the man accused of killing him and the owner of ...

Killeen's fire marshal says the city will be keeping a close eye on people trying to bring fireworks into the city this New Year's Eve.

Wondering what to do after the end of Christmas Day and Hanukkah? Take a long nap, look over the great cards you received when you hardly had time to read the messages.

He will retire as county's longest-serving commissioner. By Libby Cluett lcluett@mineralwellsindex.com PALO PINTO - On Monday, Precinct 3 Commissioner George Nowak retires as Palo Pinto County's longest-serving ...

By Lacie Morrison lmorrison@mineralwellsindex.com MINGUS - A Strawn rancher was arrested Friday on the charge of murder for the death of a Mingus man, Palo Pinto County Sheriff's Office officials confirmed.