January 2023

Women in American History Award honors Stillwell

Body Lansing Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Lansing, Mich., had the privilege to present its first Women in American History Award honoring Hallie Stillwell. The ceremony was on Saturday, Jan.
Carol Dunn, Chaplain and Chair of American History for the Lansing, MI chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution presents the first Women in American History Award honoring the late Hallie Crawford Stillwell to John W. Miller. Courtesy photo

PET OF THE

Body WEEK Alpine Humane Society Pet of the Week is Billy. Billy loves going for walks, is great on a leash, and takes his job of identifying and cataloguing new scents very seriously.
PET OF THE WEEK

Hospital District welcomes new board member

Body Big Bend Regional Hospital District appointed Reagan Reed, the superintendent of Terlingua Common School District, to its Board of Directors on Jan. 19. Mr. Reed filled the unexpired term for Single Member District 3, representing the Terlingua area.
Reagan Reed, Superintendent of Terlingua CSD takes his oath of office for the position of single member District 3. Courtesy photo

The Scribe of Fort Davis

Body In a recent newspaper article Barry Scobee was described as a “pulp fiction writer.” While by his own admission he wrote stories for a variety of magazines, some of the “pulp” variety, Scobee was first, and foremost, a newspaperman.
The Scribe of Fort Davis

Thomas Leyva

Body Thomas Leyva, 34, of Alpine, passed away from complications of chronic medical conditions on Jan. 22. Thomas was born to Arturo Leyva and Naomi Natividad in Alpine on Dec. 16, 1988.
Thomas Leyva