February 2024

Body The Alpine Fightin’ Buck baseball team will begin strong this season with six starting return players. Although they lost an equal number to graduation, Coach Adam Llanez believes his team will be contenders in district play.

Body The Alpine Fightin’ Bucks stayed home last Tuesday for a district game against the Tornillo Coyotes that resulted in a 71-56 win for the home team. “Tornillo really pushed us, they had a really good game plan.

Body Last Tuesday, the Lady Bucks won their last district home game of the season against the Tornillo Coyotes. For this Senior Night, Alpine celebrated their graduating athletes, including Novah Carasco for her 1000-point record.

Body “Anything worth saying is worth repeating. It’s rare that we come across something worthwhile in life, and a single encounter is enough for it to stay with us.

Body Each October, the University Interscholastic League uses what they call a UIL Enrollment Snapshot. This is the day when high schools that are UIL members send their enrollment numbers to the UIL.

Body Early voting for the March 5 primary is set to begin on February 20 and continues until March 1. Locally, there are three contested races, two on the Republican ballot and one on the Democratic ballot.

Body Former Terlingua resident Harold Lee McMullen, 74, was sentenced to 87 months in prison for the possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in an Alpine federal court.

Body Big Bend National Park (BBNP) has announced two closures that will affect visitation to certain areas of the park this month. Beginning last Thursday, park officials announced the annual closing of select areas in the Chisos mountains to help protect nesting Peregrine falcons.

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