The Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol announced they are stepping up their presence over the holiday weekend.

By: Robert Burns , 903-834-6191 Contact : Josh Blanek, 254-897-2809, j-blanek@tamu.edu View All Media/Resolutions STEPHENVILLE a ' A pesticide applicator's training on Dec.

Tracy Lynn Maynard, 39, of Eastland, passed away Friday, November 13, 2009 after a lengthy battle with brain cancer.

New drill: Clavo Oil, LLC will drill Well No. 104 on the Ray Green 2295 lease, 2.01 miles north of Putman, in the Callahan County Regular field.

The Agriculture Extension Office in Austin has reported a poisoning that occurred in Eastland County two weeks ago.

Tim Shields is followed by son Tyler as they strip cotton Tuesday in a Jones County field south of Hawley.

Troy Lea Daniels, age 40, resident of Roswell, New Mexico went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 12, 2009.

Gardening seminar: The Jones County Extension Office will host a fall gardening seminar from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Anson Housing Authority Building at 1302 Ave.

Big Country YAHOO! Fires spare Eastland Co. homes By Jared Fields Wednesday, September 2, 2009 Two fires in Eastland County threatened dozens of homes Wednesday evening.

Rose Marie Fields, 81, died Thursday, August 27, 2009 at her home. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 31st at the Sardis Cemetery in Comanche County with Reverend Jimmy Griffith officiating, directed by Starbuck Funeral Home.

By MELODY McDONALD A state district judge has denied an attorney's request to recuse the Tarrant County district attorney's office from the appellate case of Death Row inmate Chelsea Richardson because of allegations of misconduct by a former prosecutor.Visiting state District Judge Steven Herod faxed his ruling to both parties but offered no ...

A Ranger man was killed Friday afternoon in a one-vehicle crash on Interstate 20 in Eastland County, according to the Department of Public Safety.

More than a week has passed since his family found out that David Bell's remains were found.

Skeletal remains found last week on an Eastland County property were identified Tuesday as belonging to a man who disappeared more than two years ago, said county Justice of the Peace D.J. Walker.

A former Central High School standout athlete who went missing in 2007 is dead, Eastland County authorities said Tuesday.

From Staff Reports PALO PINTO - In a special meeting Tuesday, Palo Pinto County commissioners voted unanimously to order a 90-day ban on all outdoor burning.

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 10 p.m. for Travis, Williamson, Burnet and Blanco counties.

Former Eastland County Justice of the Peace, Precinct #1 Jack Edward Graham, 79, of Eastland, passed away Tuesday, June 09, 2009 in Eastland after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's and diabetes.

The Tarrant County district attorney's office could be removed from its involvement in the appeal of a condemned woman after her lawyer raised claims of prosecutor misconduct.

Severe thunderstorms have passed through Abilene and most of the Big Country, leaving behind much-needed rain.