Eastland Telegram

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced he is sending cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for December, 12.4 percent more than in December 2021.

ECLRA Show Grounds 475 FM 3101 Eastland, Texas 76448 Tuesday, January 10, 2023

All contests are open to all Eastland County residents, age 5 and up, including professionals!

Friends, As 2022 draws to a close, I’d like to thank all of you that have supported our efforts to serve this district and the Great State of Texas!

The Bosque River Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas (DRT) will have their first meeting of 2023 on Tuesday, January 10, 2:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church of Stephenville. The program, “Native Americans in Texas”, will be presented by Dan Young. Mr. Young is an educator and has been a member of the Stephenville Historical Board for 46 years. He is also an avocational archaeologist.

Editor, I was at the Eastland County Commissioners meeting on Dec. 27. I was shocked at what I heard and saw. In updating the personnel Manual the Auditor had made changes to. One of the changes was to remove all reference to He and She in the Manual to keep the policy GENDER NEUTRAL.

Cisco Friendship Meal will be held January 17th .Join us from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. at The Conrad Hilton.

Carbon 4-H Club Meeting Monday, January 9 at 6:00 pm at Carbon Christian Academy 515 Anthracite St. in Carbon.

SAN ANGELO, TX (01/03/2023)-- Angelo State University conferred 643 undergraduate and graduate degrees on 640 graduates during the 2022 fall commencement exercises on Dec. 10, 2022, at the Junell Center/ Stephens Arena in San Angelo, Texas.

SAN ANGELO, TX (01/03/2023)-- Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, has announced the students achieving the Dean's List for the 2022 fall semester.

Heavenly Father, I believe you are God. You are the Creator of Heaven and Earth. You are the God of eternity. You are the ‘Lover’ of my soul.

The Bible says in 11 Timothy 3:1, 'But mark this: there will be terrible times in the last days.' Another translation says it this way; 'In the last days, there will come times of difficulty.' A third translation is, 'In the last days, grievous times shall come.' Because this is true, I have great concerns regarding my children's and grandchildren's future.

A good example of revisionist historians is a 1997 book called The Godless Constituion, written by two professors at Cornell University. This book was used in many universities as a text book. According to the authors of this book, the framers of the constitution did not want statements of God because they (our framers) wanted to “create an utterly secular state” in which religion would be kept strictly private and separate from government. Reading some Oaths of public office does no support that falsehood.

Many Americans treasure the privilege of being born in the United States of America. My generation learned about its founding when we were in school. Those of us, who are Believers, support it in our prayer life.

Not too many teams can drop two out of their last three games and walk off the floor feeling good about it.

The Eastland Lady Mavericks pounded out a pair of impressive wins this past weekend and rolled to the girls’ consolation honors at the Eula Holiday Tournament.

The Eastland High School Mavericks had several players earn postseason football honors recently, including standouts Jay Oznick, Cason Browning and Gavin McClain. In all, nine members earned spots on the 2022 District 6-3A all-district squad.

Event Date, Case, Style, Event Type, Disposition, Trial Court 12/30/2022 11-21-00095-CR Hai Phu Nguyen v. The State of Texas MEM OPINION ISSD by Justice Williams AFFIRM Ector / 358th District Court 11-21-00171-CV Jarnail Sihota and GTHCC, Inc. v. City of Midland MEM OPINION ISSD by Justice Trotter AFFIRM Midland / 385th District Court 11-21-00174-CR William Clifford Goble, Jr. v. The State of Texas MEM OPINION ISSD by Justice Trotter AFFIRM Ector / 161st District Court 11-21-00192-CV Terri Thompson v. Gilbert Gonzales, III MEM OPINION ISSD by Justice Trotter AFFIRM Ector / County Court at Law 11-22-00304-CV Sean Carroll & Basin Roofing and Construction, Inc., derivatively through Sean Carroll v. James Turner Wilson MEM OPINION ISSD Per Curiam DISM Midland / 441st District Court 11-21-00033-CV Rustic Natural Resources LLC (f/k/a Rustic Resources, LLC), Rustic Land Holdings, LLC, and Tortoise Holdings, LLC v. DE Midland III LLC and Endeavor Energy Resources, L.P.