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The Mineral Wells City Council addressed key agenda items, received staff updates, and took action on matters affecting city operations and local residents.
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Video of political forum for Palo Pinto County Republican Party featuring incumbent Chairwoman Barbara Upham vs her opponent Steve Gray
Mineral Wells ISD has approved the demolition of the aging Fannin school building and a former district gymnasium, citing safety concerns, rising costs, and continued deterioration following a 2021 fire.
Charges against Shane Anthony were upgraded to murder Wednesday in the death of 24-year-old Chyra Davis, according to Breckenridge Police Chief Blake Johnson.
Breckenridge police arrested a 47-year-old man Tuesday evening in connection with the death of Chyra Davis, whose body was found earlier that day, according to Police Chief Blake Johnson.
The Mineral Wells Senior Center is getting a top-secret glow up. Director Lexi Perez is keeping the transformation under wraps as renovations continue on one of the community’s most important hubs for seniors.
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.
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.
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.
The Mineral Wells City Council met Jan. 6 to recognize new police officers, approve several purchasing and financing items, and discuss public safety costs and camping regulations, with no action taken on discussion items.
