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State Representative Andrew Murr spoke on proposed Texas constitutional amendments this past Tuesday, October, 8 at the Sutton County Courthouse in Sonora. KIMBERLEY MEYER/THE DEVILS RIVER NEWS

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Broncos Lose to Panthers 28-6, Extend Losing Streak

Saturday, October 12, 2019 11:47 AM

The Sonora Broncos varsity team lost their district match against the Blanco Panthers 28-6 Friday night, October 11, in Blanco.

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Sonora Chamber of Commerce Hosts 8th Annual Music Flood

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 3:05 PM

A crowd of people gathered at the Sutton County Park and Pavilion Saturday, October 5, 2019, for the 8th Annual Dry Devils River Music Flood in Sonora.

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Sonora to Host District 3A Cross Country Meet

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 3:03 PM

Sonora Cross Country athletes competed in Sonora Monday, October 7, during the district preview meet at Sonora Golf Course.

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Two Arrested for Animal Cruelty After Dumping Dogs Along I-10 in Sutton and Kimble Counties

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 3:01 PM

Two people were arrested as the result of an investigation into the illegal dumping of dogs along Interstate 10 in West Texas.

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Phillips 66 Shows Support for Education in Sonora

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:59 PM

In support of education and the local community, Phillips 66 gifted $18,000 to Sonora ISD to help fund additional STEM learning opportunities for high school students.

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Health Foundation Annual Fish Fry is a Tasty Success

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:52 PM

The Sutton County Health Foundation’s Annual Fish Fry was a success again this year, raising $5,800.00 dollars through sales and some generous donations.

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Soil Microbes Also Need Rainfall

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:50 PM

Heat and drought affect more than the living things surviving on the surface of the land.

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Pat Neff and the White Rose

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:49 PM

Pat Neff was governor of Texas from 1921 to 1925. His accomplishments include establishing Texas Tech and the Texas State Parks System (the first park is Mother Neff State Park).

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A Bottle of My Usual

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 2:47 PM

In the past I have written a tale or two about my German grandmother and will probably add more in the future. The reason being that she was a legend in and around Sanderson, Texas.

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County Clerk Clashes with Commissioners Over Time Clock System

Wednesday, October 2, 2019 1:59 PM

Sutton County Clerk Rachel Duran objected to a proposed biometric employee clock in system during a meeting of the commissioners Monday, September 23.

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Recent Obituaries

Elsbeth “Babe” Shelton

Elsbeth “Babe” (Street) Shelton, 82, went to be with the Lord on September 23, 2019.

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Sandra Sue Hutcherson

Sandra Sue Hutcherson 52, of Georgetown, Tx passed peacefully from this life surround by her family on September 14, 2019.

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Lindsey Anne Whitworth

Lindsey Anne Whitworth, of Sonora, went to live with the lord on August 26, 2019.

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Louis Paul Balas

Louis Paul Balas, 71, of Fredericksburg, Texas, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, July 20, 2019, surrounded by his family.

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Joyce Marie Ridgeway

Joyce Marie Ridgeway, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend, was called peacefully by her Lord and Savior to her eternal home on Friday, July 19, 2019, after a hard-fought battle of dementia.

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