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Sweetwater, Texas is located in Nolan County. Zip codes in Sweetwater, TX include 79556. The median home price in Sweetwater is $95,000. More Sweetwater information.

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Friday Jun 14 | Sweetwater Reporter

Manufacturing group tours Buzzi

Sweetwater Enterprise for Economic Development recently sponsored a tour of the Buzzi Unicem USA plant for a Sweetwater manufacturing group.

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Friday Jun 14 | Sweetwater Reporter

Two ordinances discussed at city meeting

Two ordinances were read and approved during Tuesday's meeting of the Sweetwater City Commission at City Hall.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Sweetwater Reporter

Local pastors return from mission trip

Eric and Mindy von Atzigen, Pastors at Emmanuel Fellowship Church in Sweetwater, recently returned from a 10-day mission trip to Croatia, Macedonia and Albania.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

InformationWeek

Teachers Get Digital Hotline To Police

In a nightmare scenario like the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, would it help to shave minutes or even seconds off police response time to the emergency? A computerized emergency system from CopSync lets teachers or administrators alert police and other emergency responders to a crisis immediately, without waiting to go through a ... (more)

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Mon Jun 10, 2013

Big Spring Herald

Police beat

The Big Spring Police Department reported the following activity between 9 a.m. Saturday and 7 a.m. today: a JOSE CASTRO, 42, transient, was arrested Sunday on a charge of public intoxication.

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Sweetwater Reporter

A sign of summer

Cicada shells are usually a sign that summer has arrived and that the insects have burst onto our summer scene in Texas, but rarely does one get the chance to witness the process as it happens.

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

Sweetwater Reporter

Weekend weather for Sweetwater

Today will be partly sunny with a high near 85. Winds will be from the east at 5 to 10 mph.

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Thu Jun 06, 2013

Sweetwater Reporter

Security Finance to host Customer Appreciation Day

Security Finance in Sweetwater, located at 1103 Lamar Street, will host a Customer Appreciation Day from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday.

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Sweetwater Reporter

Parishioners represent local church at 2013 Texas Catholic Conference

Aida Pantoja and Andrea Mendez of Sweetwater visit with Jerry Peters Pro-Life Director of the Diocese of San Angelo and his wife.

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Wed Jun 05, 2013

National Geographic

Tornado

A tornado blasts through a mobile-home park near Cheyenne, Wyoming. Watching from a quarter mile away, Peter Willing took this photograph just before rushing to his basement; he lived to tell the story.

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Sweetwater Reporter

STEM camps underway

TSTC Sweetwater is hosting six summer camps this week, June 3-6, for students entering the fourth through seventh grades.

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Tue Jun 04, 2013

Sweetwater Reporter

Arevalo pleads guilty in home invasion case

Alfonso Arevalo of Sweetwater pled guilty to three counts during 32nd Judicial District Court proceedings on Monday.

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Mon Jun 03, 2013

Sweetwater Reporter

Kara Lehnert advances past third round in National Spelling Bee

By spelling the words 'novillero' and 'temblor' correctly, Sweetwater sixth-grader Kara Lehnert advanced past the third round of the National Spelling Bee in Washington D.C. this week.

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Thu May 30, 2013

Sweetwater Reporter

Ricky Cunningham named Brookshire's store director

Ricky Cunningham, a five-year Brookshire's Grocery Company employee, has been named store director at Brookshire's located at 501 E. Broadway in Sweetwater.

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Tue May 28, 2013

Sweetwater Reporter

SISD lunch prices to increase

Due in part to federal regulations, the lunch prices within Sweetwater ISD will see an increase this fall.

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Sweetwater Reporter

WASP arrive in Sweetwater

Sixteen WASP arrived in Sweetwater on Saturday for the ninth annual WASP Homecoming at the National WASP WWII Museum in Sweetwater, at Avenger Field.

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Sweetwater Reporter

Sweetwater comes to life in fictional book

Two West Texas natives are hoping to make a name for themselves in the world of writing, all while using Sweetwater as the backdrop for their most recent book.

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Mon May 27, 2013

Post and Courier

Mooneyham Column: Family Tradition: Pro wrestlinga s Windhams

Barry Windham knew when he first set foot in a pro wrestling ring that he had some mighty big shoes to fill.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Sweetwater Reporter

SPD reserve officer retires

Willie James retired as a reserve officer with the Sweetwater Police Department on Monday.

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Sweetwater Reporter

Historic WWII troop carrier to visit WASP Homecoming

The Douglas C-47 Skytrain, U. S. Army Air Force Serial No. 42-32832, shown above, will be at Avenger Field in Sweetwater on Saturday as part of the WASP Homecoming.

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