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Tanks of produced water sit outside the Texas Pacific Water Resources research and development project site as they undergo oxidation using hydrogen peroxide outside of Midland. /Photo by Eli Hartman, The Texas Tribune

Oil companies want to sell their wastewater

Texas is awash in billions of gallons of produced water, the wastewater brought to the surface in oil and gas drilling and fracking.Most produced...

Prevent summer slide for young students

When school lets out for summer, many children look forward to swimming, traveling, and playing outside. But for students in kindergarten through second grade, those...

Teacher education professor elected to national post

San Angelo—Dr. Leah Carruth of Angelo State University's teacher education faculty has been elected to serve as president-elect of the National Board of Directors for...

“I have attended way too many funerals”

Austin—The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation is releasing a public service video as an emotional reminder to do your part to keep emergency responders safe. In...

Texas State Troopers Association awards scholarships

Round Rock—The Texas State Troopers Association (TSTA) announced the recipients of its 2025 Scholarship Program. While the organization originally planned to award ten...

New World Screwworm Response Team to amplify preparedness

Austin—The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) are forming a joint response team to coordinate efforts in combating New...

School board approves campus upgrades, school buses

Ozona—The Crockett County Consolidated Common School District Board of Trustees met Wednesday evening and approved multiple initiatives to enhance district facilities,...

People explore Helping Hands Craft Show. /Photo by Jim Fish

Community craft show supports Helping Hands

Ozona—The Ozona city square buzzed with activity as vendors and locals gathered for the Helping Hands Craft Show on Friday, June 20. The event...

The CCCC recognize dedicated professionals and their teams with Certificates of Appreciation. /Photo provided

Healthcare staff honored for service

Crockett County—During a recent meeting of the Crockett County Commissioners’ Court, County Judge Frank Tambunga recognized several dedicated...

ASU designated a 'College of Distinction'

San Angelo—For the eighth straight year, Angelo State University has been named a national "College of Distinction" by the Colleges of Distinction print and online college...

Children learn during VBS

Ozona—About 25 children from kindergarten to 5th grade attended the First Baptist Church of Ozona’s Vacation Bible School (VBS), June 8-12.This...

Ozona Bank partners for blood drive

Ozona—Ozona Bank hosted a blood drive in partnership with Vitalant Blood Services on Tuesday, June 10.Blood donors were able to give via a mobile...

Two school-aged children have died in a state-wide measles outbreak since January with cases totaling 750 patients. /Photo provided

Texas measles cases grow to 750

By Terri Langford, Yuriko Schumacher and Stephen SimpsonThe number of cases reported in Texas' historic measles outbreak has risen to 750 cases,...

Tommy Forsythe, Ozona Bank
president

Ozona Bank announces appointment of new president

Ozona–Ozona Bank is announcing a strategic leadership transition as Kelly Barclay assumes the role of chief executive officer (CEO). In her new...

Barbary sheep, also known as Aoudad sheep, were introduced to Texas from their native habitat in North Africa mid-20th century. Popular among hunters, considered an invasive species by farmers and ranchers, the Texas Legislature has added them to the list of animals that can be hunted helicopters, along with feral pigs and coyotes. /Photo courtesy of Leroy Williamson/Texas Parks and Wildlife

Texas legalizes shooting invasive sheep from a helicopter

Barbary sheep are massive beasts with large crescent horns and a mane that drapes from the bottom of their neck to their stomachs. Also known as...

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