Everything will be fine
“Everything will be fine when we have a vaccine.” How many times have you personally heard that statement, or even said it yourself? I always like to look at the facts we do know, and what we don’t know.
February 2021
Alpine patriot expecting federal charges
Self-professed patriot Sean Watson, whose home on Sul Ross Avenue has attracted lots of attention in recent months, stands firm in his beliefs, and fully expects the FBI to come knocking at his door again.
Alpine agency boosts jobs
Having a reliable and committed workforce is crucial to successful businesses and to fueling economic growth, and the Texas Workforce Solutions-Borderplex office in Alpine helps achieve that goal.
Michael William O’Connor
Michael William O’Connor was born Feb. 28, 1943, to Perry and Opal O’Connor in the Panama Canal Zone.
Michale Dean Peacock
Michale Dean Peacock, 59, of Gorman, Texas, passed away Feb. 2, 2021, doing what he loved - ranching. He was born Aug. 3, 1961, in Breckenridge, Texas, to Dean and Joy (Trout) Peacock. He married his loving wife, Donna Lynn Maltby, on May 3, 2015, in Desdemona, Texas.
Eat your veggies - your fermented veggies
What’s the deal with fermented vegetables? Fermented vegetables are beneficial for gut health. They add good bacteria to your gut, and this good bacteria helps to strengthen your immune system and regulate your appetite. A strong immune system is of utmost importance, in my humble opinion.
Non-profi t focuses on feline overpopulation
When it comes to efficient and humane solutions to reduce the area’s feline overpopulation, Big Bend Pets is at the forefront, with the help of county resident Patsy Culver. She founded the nonprofit, tax-exempt organization in the fall of 2019.
Funeral home builds new chapel
Alpine Memorial Funeral Home will soon be offering a new chapel to better serve families, all while continuing to provide a lasting tribute and honor the legacy of departed loved ones.
Gonzales introduces border security legislation
U.S. Congressman, Dist. 23, Tony Gonzales on Feb. 4 unveiled the Security First Act, his first bill as a member of Congress.
Artwalk rescheduled again
Originally rescheduled for late March this year, after much consideration, Alpine’s Gallery Night, Inc., Board of Directors has decided to reschedule Alpine’s 27th Artwalk for Nov. 19-20, with Tim Roberts as the honored artist.
