Andrews County News

CBS 7 News May 24, 2012 ANDREWS, TX - An Andrews ISD special education teacher will not face criminal charges after allegations of verbal abuse from parents.

The Big Spring Police Department reported the following activity between 9 a.m. Saturday and 7 a.m. today: a KRYSTAL KAY HENDERSON, 26, of 400 N.E. 11th St., was arrested Sunday on warrants for failure to identify as a fugitive - giving false information, no driver's license - when unlicensed, driving while license invalid, failure to maintain ... (more)

Authorities have released the name of a man killed in a head-on collision in Andrews County Tuesday.

A pickup truck driver is killed in a head-on collision in Andrews County. Texas Department of Public Safety troopers say a semi truck hauling pipe was heading south on U.S. 385 about 10 miles south of Andrews around 4:30 PM Tuesday when one of its tires blew out.

Jennifer Samp CBS 7 News jsamp@cbs7.com May 15, 2012 Andrews TX -A tire blowout is the cause of a deadly head-on crash in Andrews County.

Early voting for local candidates in Ector County started Monday, but several area towns in West Texas held bond elections Saturday to vote on items ranging from schools to hospitals.

The City of Andrews has entered into a lease to bring them more water. Andrews is teaming up with D.C.P. Midstream on a long-term water rights lease on 1,044 acres of land in northern Andrews County.

CBS 7 News 5/9/12 The CITY OF ANDREWS and DCP MIDSTREAM, LP have finalized a long-term water rights lease on over 1,000 acres in northern Andrews County.

A judge ruled Tuesday that Texas' environmental agency should have held a hearing about potential harm to nearby residents prior to licensing a remote radioactive waste dump owned by a top Republican contributor - and ordered that such a hearing now take place.

A judge ruled Tuesday that Texas' environmental agency should have held a hearing about potential harm to nearby residents prior to licensing a remote radioactive waste dump owned by a top Republican contributor - and ordered that such a hearing now take place.

Central: Temperatures were above normal over the past two weeks. Lack of rain, along with strong winds, brought back drought-like conditions.