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Body Found During Search for Missing Woman in Breckenridge

    Body Found During Search for Missing Woman in Breckenridge

The Texas Rangers and Breckenridge police discovered the body of 24-year-old Chyra Davis during a search related to her disappearance, according to Breckenridge Police Chief Blake Johnson.

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Mineral Wells City Council Recap

    Mineral Wells City Council Recap

The Mineral Wells City Council approved multiple agenda items during its January 20 meeting, including awarding a design/build contract for the Boyce Ditto Public Library Storybook Park and receiving updates on park improvement projects across the city.

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Local Agencies Prepare for Weekend Winter Storm

    Local Agencies Prepare for Weekend Winter Storm

A significant Arctic blast is expected to impact North Texas this weekend, prompting city, county, and state agencies to activate winter storm preparations. Officials warn of single-digit temperatures, ice accumulation, and hazardous travel conditions.

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Editorial: Enough is Enough! Can We Make America Kind Again?

  Editorial: Enough is Enough! Can We Make America Kind Again?

When mockery and slurs are dismissed as “just jokes,” communities have to decide what they will tolerate. This editorial argues that retiring the R-word isn’t about political correctness — it’s about human decency.

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Mineral Wells ISD Board Meeting Recap

  Mineral Wells ISD Board Meeting Recap

The Mineral Wells ISD Board met January 12, 2026, recognizing board members, reviewing district performance, approving five-year goals, purchasing new Pre-K Chromebooks, and extending the superintendent’s contract.

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Erma Lou Cobb Obituary

  Erma Lou Cobb Obituary

Erma Lou Cobb Obituary

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County approves courthouse remediation contract; plats and utility upgrades also move forward

  County approves courthouse remediation contract; plats and utility upgrades also move forward

The Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court on Monday approved a remediation consulting contract for water damage at the courthouse and moved forward with subdivision, utility and infrastructure items. Commissioners also opened bids for road materials and approved multiple plats after favorable review from the county engineer.

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Fennell Withdraws From HD 60 Race, Citing Shift in Republican Party

  Fennell Withdraws From HD 60 Race, Citing Shift in Republican Party

Amy Fennell has withdrawn from the HD 60 primary, saying the race no longer aligned with her values.

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Roger Smith Obituary

  Roger Smith Obituary

Roger Smith Obituary

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