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Dear Editor, The family of Frank Rogge of San Angelo expresses heartfelt appreciation to each and every one for their support and understanding in this time of sadness. A special Thank You to Pastor Tim Muehlbrad, Massey Funeral Home, Main Flower Shop, and for the Military Honors performed by the VFW at Frank’s funeral. 07/23/2024 02:37 PM

PUC outlines consumer protection rules

PUC outlines consumer protection rules

As the dog days of August approach and electric bills soar, the Public Utility Commission is reminding consumers of rules in place to protect them from having their power disconnected due to financial difficulties, especially during extreme heat. 07/23/2024 02:37 PM

Abbott demands probe into power outages

Abbott demands probe into power outages

More than 2 million Texans lost power when Hurricane Beryl hit the Texas coast, and Gov. Greg Abbott wants to know why. The Austin American- Statesman reported Abbott has ordered the Public Utility Commission to conduct an immediate study into why the Houston area has again been hit by widespread power outages. 07/16/2024 01:30 PM

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, Benjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States; a drafter and signer of the Declaration of Independence and a Freemason. He believed that education was important for both individuals and society as a whole. 07/16/2024 01:30 PM

Putting a penny on a railroad track and watching a train go by

Putting a penny on a railroad track and watching a train go by

GOD first...Heavenly Father, the gifts of blessings are countless things we receive each day without having to ask for them. You hear our concerns as well as our thankfulness each time we pray. As we pray for special needs of those around us, we only ask for strength and faith and use our abilities to help do whatever we can as we go forth in the name of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. 07/09/2024 01:52 PM

Proposed federal rule would help protect workers from extreme heat

Proposed federal rule would help protect workers from extreme heat

A year after a new state law ended mandatory water breaks in Texas, a proposed federal rule would protect millions of workers from the risks caused by extreme heat, The Texas Tribune reported. The rule would require employers to create plans to prevent heat injuries and illnesses and ensure workers get access to drinking water, rest breaks and control of indoor heat. 07/09/2024 01:52 PM

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Ermalinda Villa and family express heartfelt gratitude to the community, local businesses, friends and volunteers for supporting my liver transplant fundraisers in March and June. Thank you all for making this possible. God Bless everyone. 07/09/2024 01:52 PM

Fire safety urged for Fourth of July

Fire safety urged for Fourth of July

With the Fourth of July bringing a possible fourday weekend for lucky Texans, the Texas A&M Forest Service urges outdoor enthusiasts to exercise fire safety outdoors, especially when using fireworks or starting campfires to roast hot dogs and toast marshmallows. 07/02/2024 01:13 PM

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