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Commissioners buy out contract with Guardian EMS

The Jim Wells County Commissioners voted to buy out the rest of their contract with Guardian EMS Friday morning for $33,850.

Houston to host Super Bowl LI

BOSTON (May 21, 2013) -National Football League team owners have awarded Super Bowl LI to Houston following a highly competitive bidding process that brought together a multitude of local public agencies and private entities.

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2013 Officer of the year

Robert Waldrop with Jim Wells County Sheriff's Department named as 2013 Officer of the Year.

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  • 2013 Officer of the year

    2013 Officer of the year

    Robert Waldrop with Jim Wells County Sheriff's Department named as 2013 Officer of the Year.

  • Fires shot

    Fires shot

    A man was arrested for allegedly firing shots and violating a protective order, officials said. Michael Perez, 22, was arrested after deputies located him hiding in a kitchen after fleeing from officers. A BB gun was recovered.

  • City Council Oath

    City Council Oath

    Newly elected city council officials were sworn in on Tuesday night.

  • Spohn hula contest
  • Political debate

    Political debate

    More than 100 people attended a political debate sponsored by the Alice Echo-News Journal.

  • Bobcat caught at football stadium

    Bobcat caught at football stadium

    Large bobcat was captured at the Coyote football stadium Wednesday afternoon.

  • Texas Blvd ribbon cutting

    Texas Blvd ribbon cutting

    A ribbon cutting for Texas Blvd was held on Wednesday morning.

  • Bees attack couple

    Bees attack couple

    A couple sustained several stings after being attacked by bees on the 1400 block of S. Wright. The 150 pound hive was exterminated by Speedy's Termite and Pest Control.

  • Survivor lap

    Survivor lap

    Dozens of cancer survivors took the first lap at the Jim Wells County Relay for Life Friday evening. Hundreds of people clapped and cheered them on as they walked to kick off the event.

Audi flagship is all that- and more

The third generation Audi S8 sedan provides so much to talk about, it’s a difficult decision deciding where to start.

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