06/27/11 Since fire season started in November, Texas Forest Service and area volunteer fire departments have responded to 12,985 fires that have burned 3,268,011 acres across the Lone Star State.
06/27/11 The toll in homes destroyed was only part of the devastation wrought by a pair of East and Southeast Texas wildfires last week.
06/25/11 Optimism that two Big Country wildfires could be under control by today faded as strong winds continued to blow Saturday.
06/24/11 Critical fire weather conditions expected today across portions of the West and Northwest branches and elevated fire conditions from the Big Country to the Edwards Plateau.
06/24/11 Critical fire weather conditions are expected Friday across portions of West Texas and to the northwest, and elevated fire conditions exist from the Big Country to the Edwards Plateau.
06/20/11 Critical fire weather conditions are predicted across a large portion of Texas on Monday after a challenging Sunday during which the Texas Forest Service responded to 12 new large fires.
06/19/11 Wildfires are burning all over Texas, including the massive Bearing Fire that's consuming thousands of acres in Polk and Trinity County. Below, we'll bring you the latest updates from the Texas Forestry Service on every current fire burning in Texas.
06/18/11 Three of four local football teams earned places in the Dave Campbell Texas Football magazine's top 10 rankings of their respective classifications for the upcoming season.
06/14/11 Firefighters made good progress Tuesday against three large wildfires in the Big Country.
05/15/11 Summary: New Location, Completion & Plugging Report New Location, Completion & Plugging Report May 4, 2011 Intentions To Drill - Texas Panhandle Hemphill (Mendota, NW. Granite Wash) Jones Energy, Ltd. #11H Mendota Ranch 36 (640ac) 200' from South & 750' from West line, Sec. 36,1, I&GN, 12 mi SW from Canadian PD 15400 (sgd. Anne Maness 512 328-2953) Horizontal Ochiltree (Pan Petro Cleveland) EOG ...
05/07/11 DISTRICT 7B Brown County- New drill: Molsdorf Ag LLC will drill Well No. 1 on the Arledge 48 lease, 3.5 miles east of Cross Cut, in the Brown County Regular and Deborah (Cross Cut) fields. Total depth: 1,390'. Location: 2,075' FSL and 1,442' FEL of the N.B. Mitchell survey. Abstract No. 619. Status No. 714896. API No. 049-36075.
05/06/11 ABILENENursing Home Week: A community kickoff for National Nursing Home Week will begin at 10 a.m. Monday at Mesa Springs Retirement Village at 7171 Buffalo Gap Road. Mayor Norm Archibald will make a proclamation before balloons are released.
05/04/11 Jaylen Rodgers earned the right to run for her fourth straight Class A 800-meter title in Austin next week, and along the way she erased one of the oldest records at the Region II-A track and field championships.
05/04/11 Recommend this story? Posted: Wednesday, May 4, 2011 12:00 am | Updated: 12:16 am, Wed May 4, 2011.
05/03/11 As a prep standout in Aspermont during the early 1960s, John Ray Godfrey was considered by some the best basketball player the Big Country had ever produced.
04/26/11 The sight of bright yellow Texas Forest Service helicopters dropping loads of muddy brown water on wildfires has become commonplace in the Big Country.
04/24/11 Sports smorgasbord, while wondering whatever happened to former Hamlin High and Wylie football player DeKendrick Woodward?
04/22/11 editor@sweetwaterreporter.com 1219783405-3.jpg Most former high school football players think they will never play again. However, Texas Alumni Football is changing that, with not one but two alumni football games on Saturday at Mustang Bowl. It will be Roby vs. Roscoe in the opener of the doubleheader at 4 p.m. That game is followed by Sweetwater vs. Snyder in the ...
04/20/11 LUBBOCK -- After day one of the Region I-5A tournament, Lee sophomore Libby Thomas appeared to have a chance to qualify for the state tournament. Thomas was 2-over par and only 5 shots behind Colleyville Heritage's Maggie Neece.
04/20/11 Recommend this story? Posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2011 1:00 am | Updated: 1:19 am, Wed Apr 20, 2011. | 
