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SUTTON COUNTY STOCK SHOW

Sutton County 4-H students Corbin Crenwelge, Weston Fisher, Jaci Dutton and Madalyn Fisher listen as Justin Steiler talks about the traits he looks for when judging Angora goats during the annual Sutton County Stock Show this past Friday, January 10, at the Civic Center in Sonora.KIMBERLEY MEYER | THE DEVIL’S RIVER NEWS

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2020 Sutton County Junior Livestock Show Yields Larger Numbers This Year

Wednesday, January 15, 2020 3:08 PM

Sutton County 4-H and FFA exhibitors had more than 135 animals in the show ring this past January 10th. Community sponsors provided over $48,000 in prize money for the youth exhibitors. Results and award sponsors are as follows:

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Hospital Board Hears Plans to Expand Lab

Wednesday, January 15, 2020 3:06 PM

There was not a lot on the agenda for Monday night’s regular meeting of the Sutton County Hospital District Board of Directors, but they did hear about plans to expand the lab and approve bids to get the project stared.

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Eaton Hill Reports Progress in Reorganizing Efforts, SEDC Continues Look for New Developments in 2020

Wednesday, January 15, 2020 3:00 PM

Progress is being made toward restoring business matters at Eaton Hill Nature Center and Preserve, directors of Sonora Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) learned last Wednesday. However, the sentiment in the meeting was that a steady decline continues in future development here locally.

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Business as Usual for County Commissioners

Wednesday, January 15, 2020 2:58 PM

The start of a new year was no distraction for the Sutton County Commissioners as they handled business as usual during their first regular meeting of 2020 this past Monday, January 13.

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Sonora Powerlifters Open Season in Big Spring

Wednesday, January 15, 2020 2:57 PM

Submitted by Coach Nathanael Stinson, Sonora ISD

The Bronco Powerlifting team traveled to Big Spring on Saturday, January 11, 2020 to compete in the annual Steer Invitational.

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Hospital Revenues Up as a Result of Swing Bed Program

Wednesday, January 15, 2020 2:54 PM

At a time when the financial vulnerability of rural hospitals is at its highest, LMH has turned its focus to increased Post-Acute Care Services to help improve revenue.

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The Back Forty of the Texas Folklife Festival

Wednesday, January 15, 2020 2:52 PM

was one of the early ambassadors of the Texas Folklife Festival that started 48 years ago on the grounds of the Institute of Texan Cultures in San Antonio. It was designed to show off the state’s diverse cultural population. Jo Ann Andera was hired as a bilingual tour guide at the start and now she is the director of the festival, a post she has held for 39 years.

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Sonora PD Welcomes New Officer

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 1:59 PM

The Sonora Police Department welcomed a new officer this past Monday, January 6, 2020.

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New Statewide Registry Lists Teachers Accused of Misconduct with Students

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 1:55 PM

Texas school districts now have access to a list of educators who have been accused of having an inappropriate relationship with students.

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2020 CENSUS: Every Person Counts

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 1:53 PM

January 1st marked the countdown to the 2020 Census in which every household in the United States will be required to participate by answering a short series of question that will influence policy making and planning for the next decade.

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Joe Neil Brown

Joe Neil Brown, born May 22, 1931 to Ben H. and Bertha Brown of Sanderson, Tx. died January 7, 2020 in Ozona,Tx.

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Richard Swails

Richard Swails was born August 7th 1945 in Sonora TX and passed away peacefully on December 21st 2019 in his home in Moab UT surrounded by his family.

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Victoria Santos

Sonora-On Monday, January 6, 2020, Victoria (Vicky) Santos, loving sister, aunt and friend to many, went to live with the Lord at the age of 74.

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John Wesley Joy

John Wesley Joy passed away Monday, December 23, 2019.

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Albert Bosmans

On Monday, December 16 2019, Albert Bosmans, age 67, of Grape Creek Texas passed away at Shannon Hospital in San Angelo, Texas surrounded by his family and friends.

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Teresa Clois Rogers Odom

On Sunday, December 15, 2019, Teresa Clois Rogers Odom, loving mother of four children, passed away at the age of 54.

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