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Political forum Thursday
A Palo Pinto County political forum, sponsored by the Palo Pinto County Farm Bureau and hosted by the Mineral Wells Senior Center, is slated this Thursday at the Senior Center, 100 N.W. 6th Ave.
The center will have a $5 barbecue sandwich dinner available at 6 p.m., and the forum will begin at 7 p.m.
Precinct 1 County Commissioner, Democrat Beth Ray and Republican Bob Manskey, and Precinct 5 County Constable, Democrat Luis Rodriguez and Republican Gary Morris.
Other county, state or national candidates for public office who are present will be recognized.
Citizens may submit questions for the candidates (in required form) at the Farm Bureau office at 301 S.E. 3rd St. in Mineral Wells through 4 p.m. Wednesday, or at the Senior Center between 6 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. Thursday night. The forum moderator will select questions randomly - all questions may not be asked depending on time constraints.
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Man, woman arrested in drug bust at local bar
Gary Ross Nickols, 56, of Mineral Wells, and Elise Nichole Dalton, 25, of Millsap, were arrested Tuesday around 2:30 p.m. at a bar in the 1600 block of South Oak after Mineral Wells police assisted the City-County Narcotics Unit, reportedly acting on information obtained by CCNU.
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Thursday Blotter - September 2, 2010
The following people were processed through the Palo Pinto County Jail.
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Mineral Wells ISD trustees set 2011 budget, tax rate
Before Mineral Wells ISD's trustees were ready to vote Tuesday on the district's 2011 budget and tax rate, Board President Joe Ruelas repeatedly asked a room full of mostly empty chairs, “Does anybody in the public have any questions ... anyone?”
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Womans Club's first fall meeting this Wednesday
The Womans Club of Mineral Wells will have its first fall meeting Wednesday at the Womans Club Building (old post office) starting at 11:30 a.m.
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Input sought at NRCS conservation meeting
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service and the Palo Pinto County Soil and Water Conservation District invite the public and any agencies with an interest in conservation issues to participate in a local work group meeting Wednesday.
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County Records
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Man involved in bar fight ends up at hospital
A man was transported to the hospital after a fight at a bar in the 2800 block of U.S. Highway 281 South around midnight Sunday, according to police, who provided backup to the Palo Pinto County Sheriff's Office on the call.
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Vietnam War Museum
The annual Friends of the National Vietnam War Museum spring fundraiser this year will be a fall fundraiser.
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Ram Band
The Mineral Wells Ram Band Fan Club is pleased to offer the opportunity to sponsor the 2010 Rams football program.
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Helping sell baked goodies
Lorean Weldon and Betty Keller help sell baked goodies Friday afternoon at Palo Pinto Nursing and Rehab.
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