Irion County News

Staff Writer Homecoming activities are in full bloom this week in the Crossroads Country area.

Donny Funderburg was hired as the athletic director and head football coach at Irion County High School.

“He said his truck was being picked up. He heard this noise like a train.”

A month ago, Terry Bratton said, he was whisked about 10 feet into the air by a gust in Christoval while he stood outside his home cooking a barbecue -- so he knows the power of the wind. via Abilene Reporter-News

The Trustees of the San Angelo Health Foundation have awarded nearly 1 million 3 hundred thousand dollars to six area non-profit organizations. via KKSA-AM San Angelo

“It's a very nasty situation for the people close to these fires”

A Blackhawk helicopter contracted through the Texas Forest Service attacks a grass fire from the air in Irion County, Tuesday, Feb. via Boston.com

Tom Green County Judge Mike Brown officially declared the county a disaster area due to the extremely dry conditions and extreme fire hazard. via KKSA-AM San Angelo

The Junction Texas Economic Development Corporation had its beginnings in 1994 when city voters adopted a proposition authorizing the levy of a one-half cent "sales and use" tax within the city limits. via The Junction Eagle, Junction, Texas

“We were playing these other schools that had so many more students than we do, and there was just no comparison”

The Kimble County Hospital District Board met on Monday for its regular meeting to discuss an agenda full of items. via The Junction Eagle, Junction, Texas