Garden City News

Herald Intern Pops in the Park lived up to its impressive legacy once again. This member of the Big Spring Symphony Orchestra looks to the sky while performing, as a parachutist carrying a large American flag ...

“Statistics show that 22,000 youth are injured on a farm or ranch every year - and that's just the injuries that are reported”

Nate Avey, manager of the Porter Henderson Implement Company in Big Spring, taught Garden City students the importance of tractor safety during a day-long program on agricultural safety Wednesday. via Big Spring Herald

“Dimple, Buster's aunt, had a diamond worth $8,000 and we found it and some smaller diamonds in Dallas”

The people of Glasscock County took to a man called Booger 49 years ago and never changed their minds. via MyWestTexas.com

“She's very involved in her projects. It's important to me that parents don't do all the work.”

Bryson Batla exhibits his hog during the 71st Annual Glasscock County 4-H Junior Livestock Show Friday in Garden City. via Big Spring Herald

“It's nothing that can't be replaced”

The Bronte High School girls volleyball team escaped unharmed when a fire broke out on their bus as they were returning from a game. via Tyler Morning Telegraph

“I was comfortable with him the first time I met him. He's a man with tremendous integrity and honesty.”

Joe Heflin of Crosbyton was credited with a $5 million reimbursement to counties for last May's special constitutional amendments election in his 2007 Legislator of the Year Award from the Texas County Judges ... via My West Texas