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Ted Martinez is back on the Springtown City Council after many years.

Thu, 10/17/2019 - 12:00am

New councilman brings years of experience and knowledge to council

There’s a new face on the Springtown City Council. Former Springtown Planning and Zoning Chairman Ted Martinez accepted the council’s nomination to fill Place 1 on the council after Anette

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Thu, 10/17/2019 - 12:00am

Wreck in Springtown

A two-vehicle auto accident occurred on the morning of Oct. 10 on east bound Highway 199 in Springtown. A GMC Equinox was traveling north off of New Highland Road to

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Cancer survivors (l-r) Paul Foster, Jenna Showers, and Carmella Russell spoke at and were celebrated at SHS’s Pink Out pep rally on Oct. 11.
Photo by Vanessa Pham

Thu, 10/17/2019 - 12:00am

SISD teacher and principal beat cancer

Getting diagnosed with cancer is not easy, and overcoming it is not any easier. But that’s just what a Springtown ISD principal and teacher, as well as a Springtown citizen

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Trey Appel and the Springtown defense was dominant forcing four turnovers in a dominating win over Mineral Wells. Photo by Michael Acosta

Thu, 10/17/2019 - 12:00am

Springtown opens district with blowout win

The Springtown Porcupines returned from a much deserved bye-week and was eager to start out district play with a win. Their opponent on Friday, Oct. 11 was a winless Mineral

Teddy Bear Drive

Patricia Martinez of Springtown hands ESD 1 Fire Chief Stephen Watson a box of stuffed animal toys to go to children who have lost homes due to fire. In addition to the Springtown Volunteer Fire Department, La Junta and Lake Worth Fire Departments are also taking donations for the “Friends for Fires” stuffed toy drive. Martinez has also placed a donation box at Family Dollar in Springtown.
Photo by Vanessa Pham

Thu, 10/10/2019 - 5:00am

Teddy Bear Drive

Patricia Martinez of Springtown hands ESD 1 Fire Chief Stephen Watson a box of stuffed animal toys to go to children who have lost homes due to fire. In addition to the Springtown Volunteer Fire Department, La Junta and Lake Worth Fire Departments are also taking donations for the “Friends for Fires” stuffed toy drive. Martinez has also placed a donation box at Family Dollar in Springtown.

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NEWS

10/17/2019 - 12:00am

Paper Clover Drive supports 4-H youth

The Springtown 4-H club participated in the Paper Clover Drive at the Springtown Tractor Supply on Saturday, October 12th. Tractor Supply stores host “Paper Clover” events nationwide to raise money and awareness for local 4-H Clubs. Each spring and...

Old Fashioned Christmas

Optimist recognizes Young Texan/Texanne

Springtown High School Pink Out Pep Rally supports Breast Cancer Month

SISD teacher and principal beat cancer

SPORTS

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Trey Appel and the Springtown defense was dominant forcing four turnovers in a dominating win over Mineral Wells. Photo by Michael Acosta

10/17/2019 - 12:00am

Springtown opens district with blowout win

The Springtown Porcupines returned from a much deserved bye-week and was eager to start out district play with a win. Their opponent on Friday, Oct. 11 was a winless Mineral Wells team. Things couldn’t have started much better for the Porcupines as...

VB team swept in two matches

Cross Country districts today

Bradshaw football contest winner

Porcupines place 14th; District CC awaits next week

Lady Porcupines VB fall to Decatur

OBITUARIES

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10/17/2019 - 12:00am

Jimmy Voelkel Sr.

Jimmy Lamar Voelkel Sr., age 76, of Nordheim, Texas passed away on Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. He was born May 18, 1943 in DeWitt County, Texas at his parents’ home to the late Whitmore Forrest Voelkel and Agnes Bernice Rohan Voelkel. Jimmy graduated from...

James Ray

Elizabeth Wooten