Wednesday, January 20, 2021
CCCCSD Superintendent released the following information about the district going to remote learning on Thursday, Jan. 21:
January 20, 2021
To the Learning Community of CCCCSD,
All campuses will go to Remote Learning for Thursday January 21, 2021. We already have built into our schedule a…
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
State officials are warning the COVID-19 pandemic is now at its worst in Texas after 1,231 deaths were reported for the state in just three days.
Hospitals in the Abilene, Bryan-College Station and Laredo areas have also run out of intensive care unit beds.
In Trauma Service Area K, which…
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Crockett County Schools were placed on a soft lockdown Thursday morning, due to Crockett County Sheriff’s Deputies assisting U.S. Border Patrol Agents in search of a group of undocumented immigrants.
Sheriff Antonio Alejandro III said there was a high-speed chase that started on U.S. Highway 290…
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Three Ozona Lions have been named to the San Angelo Standard-Times 2020 All-West Texas 11-man Football Team.
Defensive Lineman: Emmanuel Venegas (left) 6-3, 205, Sr.
Venegas was a wrecking ball on the defensive line for Ozona. He had 69 tackles, 24 tackles for loss, 11 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, 2…
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
CROCKETT COUNTY FIREFIGHTER ZARED HARRISON sprays water into the ceiling of a building that caught fire Saturday on Avenue G. The cause of the fire is being investigated, but Fire Chief Eddie Martin said it appears to be accidental and to have started in the trash can. Martin also said the fire…
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
The Texas Legislature opened quietly, which delighted everyone after the violence inside the U.S. Capitol the previous week.
At the Texas State Capitol, a variety of legislative agendas took center stage at the start of the 87th session, which will run 140 days. Gov. Greg Abbott’s goals include…
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Did you hear that?
Neither did I. The sound you’re NOT hearing is laughter. Political correctness has turned this country into a bunch of sourpusses. We’re all wound so tight you can’t tell a Potagee, dumb blonde or Lutheran joke for fear of being shunned. Instead of being bald, I’m a victim of…
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
The Texas Legislature is back, and on their opening day Tuesday, state lawmakers gave you no reason to stop what you’re doing and pay attention.
That’s almost a headline in itself.
Tuesday morning, Jan. 12, was bright and chilly in Austin. Except for the two dozen state troopers in riot garb at…
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
As 2021 gets underway, so too will the 87th Texas Legislative Session, and this one promises to be unlike any other in recent history. The coronavirus threat will loom large, dramatically changing both the topics considered by lawmakers and the process by which they do so. Legislators will likely…
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Type of Calls
Livestock/wild/domestic animal complaints 0
911/fire assistance 6
Civil complaints 1
Civil documents served 0
Criminal complaints/ disturbances/loud noise 12
Juvenile/school 2
Motorist assist/locked vehicle 6
Reckless driving/ speeding complaints 0
Minor/major traffic…
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Food Challenge Practice for Juniors will be 4 p.m. Jan. 20.
Food Challenge Practice for Intermediates and Seniors will be 1 p.m. Jan. 27.
D6 4-H Fall Food Spectacular Food Show and Food Challenge has been postponed until March 2021.
San Angelo Food Challenge will be Jan. 27.
LEADERS FOR LIFE…
Melissa Perner
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Crockett County Schools were placed on a soft lockdown Thursday morning, due to Crockett County…
News Staff
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Three Ozona Lions have been named to the San Angelo Standard-Times 2020 All-West Texas 11-man…
News Staff
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
CROCKETT COUNTY FIREFIGHTER ZARED HARRISON sprays water into the ceiling of a building that caught…
News Staff
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
CCCCSD Superintendent released the following information about the district going to remote learning on Thursday, Jan. 21:
January 20, 2021
To the Learning Community of CCCCSD,
News
Melissa Perner
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
State officials are warning the COVID-19 pandemic is now at its worst in Texas after 1,231 deaths were reported for the state in just three days.
Hospitals in…
News Staff
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
CROCKETT COUNTY ROAD DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES were recently honored for their years of service to the county: (left to right) Ruben Mendez, 35 years, Jesse Castro…
News Staff
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
The annual West Texas Rehab Telethon and Auction will take place at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 23, at the Abilene Convention Center.
This will be the 51st telethon…
Sports
News Staff
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
VARSITY LADY LIONS OZONA 29, CHRISTOVAL 21
Jan. 15 in Ozona
Ozona – 10 6 8 5 - 29, Christoval - 4 2 3 12 - 21
Scoring: Shelbie Galindo 9, Madison Castro 5,…
News Staff
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
JV LADY LIONS
OZONA 34, WINK 24
Jan. 12 in Wink
Ozona – 8 4 10 12 - 34, Wink - 6 6 8 6 - 24
Scoring: Alondra Garza 2, Faith Quiroz 15, Jaylyn Tijerina 11,…
News Staff
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
EIGHTH GRADE LADY LIONS
OZONA 36, ELDORADO 12
Jan. 11 in Ozona
Ozona – 410 8 8 10 - 36, Eldorado - 4 0 4 4
Scoring: Kelan Gass 10, Ysabella Esparza 8,…
Lifestyle
News Staff
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Jan. 20 – Kirsten Mae Castro, A.J. Montanez, Lynne Haire, Martha Johnson and Jennifer Vitela
Jan. 21 - Louise Ledoux, Vanessa Sandate, Carolyn Stover, Tom…
News Staff
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Jan. 13 - Mark Valadez and Cathy Lofland
Jan. 14 – Debbie Luna, Michael Molina Jr., Brenda Ortiz, Laurie English, Carmen Sutton, Sharon Williams and Martha…
News Staff
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Dec. 16 – Samuel Harrison, Felice Gutierrez, Tripp Farris, Anna Marie Fierro, Janina Savala, Manuel Gutierrez Sr., Markaus Galindo, Rianna N. DeLaRosa, Kayla…
Obituaries
News Staff
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Teresa V. Martinez, 83, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, in Ozona. She was preceded in death by her husband Luis C Martinez and son Melecio Martinez.…
News Staff
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Robert D. Perez has passed away on January 2, 2021 in Ozona, Texas. Robert was born on June 8, 1943 to Jose Perez and Josefa Perez.
Robert was a member with…
News Staff
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Joe Stewart, 60, died Wednesday, January 6, 2020, at Hendrick Medical Center South. Services were Saturday, January 9, 2020, at Adams-Graham Funeral Home…
Columns/Opinions
Cattleman's Column
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
As 2021 gets underway, so too will the 87th Texas Legislative Session, and this one promises to be unlike any other in recent history. The coronavirus threat…
State Analysis
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
The Texas Legislature is back, and on their opening day Tuesday, state lawmakers gave you no reason to stop what you’re doing and pay attention.
That’s almost…
It’s The Pitts
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Did you hear that?
Neither did I. The sound you’re NOT hearing is laughter. Political correctness has turned this country into a bunch of sourpusses. We’re…
