Runnels County News

The Dyess Color Guard posted the flags during the Veterans Day celebration sponsored by Winters ISD Wednesday.

Panther Creek schools have closed for the remainder of the week after about one-third of the students have stayed home sick.

Shawn Regan, a medical technologist at North Runnels Hospital in Winters, runs a series of tests on blood samples drawn from patients Tuesday.

A Winters man has been arrested and charged with several offenses, including aggravated sexual assault of a child.

Clifton O'Neal Poe, 79, of Winters, Texas, passed away October 8, 2009. He was born in Runnels County on August 29, 1930 to Rebecca B. and Fred C. Poe.

According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service, the nation is projected to produce 13.4 million bales of cotton this year.

By: Steve Byrns , 325-653-4576 Contact : Rick Minzenmayer, 325-365-5212, r-minzenmayer@tamu.edu BALLINGER a ' Fall is in the air, and with it comes the annual Texas AgriLife Extension Servicea TMs cotton tours in Runnels and Tom Green counties, set Sept.

Cody Carson tries to corral cattle in to a pen at Abilene Auction on Monday, July 13, 2009.

Residents cheered after the Winters City Council voted unanimously Monday night to give a one-year contract to the police chief and change several city policies.

The Flag Code, which formalizes and unifies the traditional ways in which we give respect to the flag, also contains specific instructions on how the flag is not to be used.