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On Nov. 6 Alpine Lions Club held its first annual golf tournament at Alpine Country Club with proceeds benefitting Lions Club activities in the community. Finishing in first place were Eduardo Barraza, Miggy Vega, Chris Martínez, and George Bradley. In second place were Jerry Reinberg, Alonso Adame, Tony Molinar, and JJ Alvarado; and in third place, Blake Moody, Sam Nicholas, Randy Sanchez, and Daniel Platt. In the photo are Barraza, Lion Amit Rangra, Vega, Martinez, Bradley, and Golf Tournament Committee member Phil Fierro.

Alpine ISD will again host the annual Veterans Day Ceremony honoring all veterans. Nov.

Alpine Humane Society Pet of the Week is Homer, a black and white male kitten born in late April 2021. He and his brother Kenai are almost identical twins. We always must look twice to see who we are playing with.

St. James Episcopal Church at Avenue A and North Sixth Street will resume worship on Sunday, Nov.

The Center for Big Bend Studies will hold its 27th Annual Conference Friday and Saturday, Nov. 5-6, in the Morgan University Center.

Marathon High School sophomore students Alexa Hernandez and Madeline West were recently inducted into the Marathon ISD National Honor Society. Joy Golden is the sponsor of the organization. Courtesy photo

In this day and age with people having such busy lives, it’s easy to become stressed and anxious, or just needing balance by using wellness techniques to cope with life’s challenges. That’s where licensed professional counselors Jacque Bow Rousselow and Toni Sands come in, helping clients achieve productive lives no matter what situations they may face.

A Mexican national was sentenced on Oct. 27 to over eight years in prison for illegally entering the U.S. On July 19 Graciano Moral-Carrillo, aka Franciso Mora-Carillo, 52, of Mexico was found guilty by a federal jury of one count of illegal reentry.