Sterling City
Politics
State Representative Drew Darby retains District 72 seat
SAN ANGELO, Texas — In a contentious race that centered around private school vouchers, incumbent State Representative, Dist. 72, Drew Darby and opponent Stormy Bradley campaigned to the bitter end – all the way to up to Super Tuesday. Wednesday morning, the Associated Press projected Darby as the...
TxDOT seeks input on corridor, includes planned highway through town
The Texas Department of Transportation is seeking public input concerning the Ports-to-Plains System in Texas, a roadway system that nearly runs the full length of the Lone Star State and includes the major highway planned to pass through San Angelo.
TXDOT pre-treating roads now includes Tom Green County
SAN ANGELO, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation (San Angelo) has announced that the pre-treating of roads has expanded to include Tom Green County, Big Lake, Sterling and Ozona. TXDOT asks that drivers remain aware of their surroundings and give the trucks space on the road. According to the TxDOT’s Snow and Ice Operations manual, pre-treating […]
Black bear sighting in Sterling City
STERLING CITY, Texas — Most people know that you can find bears in the Guadalupe Mountains and Big Bend National Park. But what you may not know is that black bears are native to all of Texas and once roamed through the entire state. The game cam footage seen...
Officials: Sterling County Man the Latest Covid-19 Fatality in San Angelo
SAN ANGELO – San Angelo Health Officials are reporting a Sterling County man is the latest to succumb to the Covid-19 virus in San Angelo. According to the City, there is a new COVID-19-related fatality to report today. New deaths: 1 - Male, 80s, Sterling County: unvaccinated Total deaths in Tom Green County: 560 (361 from Tom Green County and 199 from other counties) See the chart below for more detailed information.
Ghost towns of the Concho Valley: Crockett and Sutton County
Everything is bigger and better in Texas, including the number of ghost towns. According to Texas Highways, the Lone Star State is home to 511 ghost towns, which is the most a state has. Crockett County and Sutton County are home to a combined four ghost towns.
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