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Tuesday's Internet Edition, 10:54 PM, March 9, 2010.
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Candidates file for city and school elections
Those filing for city council positions by TMW’s deadline Tuesday were Pauline Gonzales-incumbent and Eladio Rocha, Jerry Jones, Andrew Barnebey, Alicia Rendon Arredondo and Eneida Magallon. Rocha was earlier appointed to the council, served several months, but was later removed as the meeting where he was appointed violated the Open Meetings Act.
Rocksprings ISD incumbent board members Stephen Franco-District 6, Diane Gonzales-District 2 and Tano Ramirez-District 1 all have filed for re-election.
Filing in District1 are Dana Drazan and Bobby Warren. Tony Ruiz has filed for the District 2 position.
Last day to file in either election is March 8th. Candidates file for city and school elections Those filing for city council positions by TMW’s deadline Tuesday were Pauline Gonzales-incumbent and Eladio Rocha, Jerry Jones, Andrew Barnebey, Alicia Rendon Arredondo . . . [ Full story ]

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San Antonio, TX - Odds are 1 in 3 that you’ll need blood during your lifetime but only 1 in 33 that you’re a regular donor. The South Texas Blood . . . [ Full story ]

Water News
By Lee Sweeten, G.M.
Real Edwards Conservation & Reclamation District

Here it is March already and it seems like this year is flashing by quickly. One nice thing is it appears that this may be one of the better Springs . . . [ Full story ]
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Cattle Women to meet in Mason
Hill Country Cattle Women who represent 14 counties in the Texas Hill Country are meeting in Mason on March 16 at the River of Life Church, 217 E. College Street. . . . [ Full story ]

Kids roping school to be held this summer
The 4-H Roping School Committee and the Texas AgriLife Extension - Hockley County are sponsoring the 21st Annual 4-H Team Roping School at South Plains College in Levelland. This school . . . [ Full story ]

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Local Obituaries

Judy Thompson Ross Duke, Rocksprings rancher, died at her home on Thursday, February 18 due to cancer. Judy was 55, born in Big Spring, Texas on February 16, 1955 to . . . [ Full story ]
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Gallegos and Bean in runoff for Judge, Bienek could ask for recount on close Justice of the Peace race

- By Carolyn Anderson
Edwards County voters, some 882 strong, cast their votes in the Primary Election. There were 460 going to the polls on election day, March 2nd, and 372 casting early votes from February 16th-26th.
In the Edwards County Judge’s race, incumbent Nick Gallegos will now face opponent Mark Bean in a runoff. Gallegos received 45.02% of the vote, Bean 30.73% and Olga Lydia Reyes 24.25%. Runoff election date is April 5th.
Romana Rendon Bienek challenged incumbent Joe Baker for the Justice of the Peace position. Baker garnered 291 votes to Beinek’s 287. The close race may result in a recount.
In other contested races Lee Sweeten won over Dale Nance in the Commissioner Pct. 2 & 5 race, and incumbent Mike Grooms kept his Commissioner Pct. 4 position over Annette Franco.
Results were finalized by 9:33 p.m. Tuesday evening.
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