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HUMAN RACE 04/27/2023 12:00 AM

Desdemona Activity Center Garage Sale April 27-29

Desdemona Activity Center Garage Sale April 27-29

This weekend will be your last chance to take advantage of the bargains @ the Desdemona Activity Center. We will be open 27, 28 & 29. 04/27/2023 12:00 AM

UPDATE from Eastland Police Department: Suspect William Clay Pitts is in custody

UPDATE from Eastland Police Department: Suspect William Clay Pitts is in custody

04/26/2023 10:22 AM

Vine to Wine Saturday, May 13 in Cisco

Vine to Wine Saturday, May 13 in Cisco

04/25/2023 09:41 AM

Ranger ISD Meeting Thursday, April 27 at 6:30 p.m.

Ranger ISD Meeting Thursday, April 27 at 6:30 p.m.

04/24/2023 02:17 PM

Ranger City Meeting Mon., April 24 at 5:30 p.m.

Ranger City Meeting Mon., April 24 at 5:30 p.m.

04/24/2023 08:40 AM

Bird, Ivey lead Lady Mavs to third at 8-3A track meet

Bird, Ivey lead Lady Mavs to third at 8-3A track meet

04/20/2023 08:07 AM

Bake Sale For Neici J Graham

Bake Sale For Neici J Graham

04/20/2023 08:04 AM

Deputy Jackson presented Award

Deputy Jackson presented Award

Deputy Colby Jackson with the Eastland County Sheriff’s Office was recently presented with a commendation and life saving award by Sheriff Jason Weger. On February 19th, 2023, Deputy Jackson applied his tourniquet and training to stop the bleeding on a young man who had sustained a gunshot wound. Sheriff Weger said “As a direct result of Deputy Jackson’s life saving actions and professionalism, the life of that young man was saved. Deputy Jackson was instrumental in helping someone which is what God has commanded of us all.” 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

Reception at County Museum

Reception at County Museum

A Reception at Eastland County Museum will be held from 6 - 8 pm Thursday, April 20th to open 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

County Choir Musical Rehearsals May 1

County Choir Musical Rehearsals May 1

Eastland County Community Choir will begin rehearsals on Monday, May 1 at FBC Eastland Choir room. Rehearsals are at 6:30 pm. The choir will again be preparing several songs from a Patriotic musical. 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

Ft. Worth Celebrity Chef, Wife Open Businesses in Cisco

Ft. Worth Celebrity Chef, Wife Open Businesses in Cisco

Before Billy Woodrich opened Billy’s Restaurant in Cisco, he was a celebrity chef in Fort Worth. His wife, Christina, had her own business, an online boutique with thousands of followers, which she operated from the family’s home garage. 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

David Nelson Grimes

David Nelson Grimes

David Nelson Grimes August 24, 1928 – April 7, 2023 David Nelson Grimes of Midland, Texas passed away at home on Good Friday, April 7, 2023. 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

Sheila Gail Foreman

Sheila Gail Foreman

Shiela Gail Foreman April 11, 1954 – April 10, 2023 Shiela Gail Boyd Foreman, 68, of Stephenville, Texas, passed away on April 10, 2023 in Waco, Texas. 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

Ben David Lancaster

Ben David Lancaster

EASTLAND – Ben David Lancaster, age 89, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 surrounded by his family. Visitation was held Thursday, April 13th from 6-8 PM at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland. Funeral services were held at 2:00 pm Friday, April 14th at First Baptist Church Eastland, with internment following at the Eastland Cemetery. 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

June Faye Guenther Williamson

June Faye Guenther Williamson

June Faye Guenther Williamson, age 91, of Ranger went to be with the Lord Sunday, April 16, 2023 surrounded by her family in Round Rock, Texas. 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

10th Annual Rip’s Ribs Cook-Off, Wine Festival, Jazz Festival Brings Crowds Saturday to The Square in Eastland

10th Annual Rip’s Ribs Cook-Off, Wine Festival, Jazz Festival Brings Crowds Saturday to The Square in Eastland

10th Annual Rip’s Ribs Cook-Off, Wine Festival, Jazz Festival Brings Crowds Saturday to The Square in Eastland 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

COACH BOBBY SCHUMAN NAMED AS HEAD FOOTBALL COACH

COACH BOBBY SCHUMAN NAMED AS HEAD FOOTBALL COACH

Ryan Jones Coach Bobby Schuman has been named as the Head Football Coach of the Eastland Mavericks for the 2023 Football season. Coach Schuman has been with the EISD’s Athletics Department since 2017, and has served as Girl’s Athletic Coordinator, Head Boys and Girls Track Coach, and Maverick Football Special Teams Coordinator. 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

Winners of Rip’s Ribs Cook-Off:

Winners of Rip’s Ribs Cook-Off:

1st Place - $1000 Larkin Wellerman, Smoking Surveyors 2nd Place - $750 Mandy Scott, Lunker Lodge at Lake Leon 3rd Place - $500 Bucky Williams, Gone to Texas BBQ 4th Place - $250 Ken Bryan, All Smoked Up BBQ 5th Place - $150 Mason Wright, Porch Smoking Optional Categories: Appetizers - $180.00 Twice Baked Potatoes Emilo Ramos, Beer Cap BBQ Beans - $160 Secret Recipe that includes brisket Randy Bryan, Smoking Bryans Desserts - $167.50 Banana Pudding Patrick Winters, Waste Connections Meats - $170.00 Chicken tacos Emilo Ramos, Beer Cap BBQ 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

POLITICAL STATEMENT Kelly Skinner runs for Place on Eastland Memorial Hospital Board

POLITICAL STATEMENT Kelly Skinner runs for Place on Eastland Memorial Hospital Board

Kelly Skinner will be running for a place on the Eastland Memorial Hospital Board of Directors on Saturday, May 6, 2023. She has been very involved in the Eastland medical community since 1990. She is deeply committed to the local values of our area and is a seasoned professional in the medical field. 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

POLITICAL STATEMENT Cecil Funderburgh for Re-election to Eastland City Commission

POLITICAL STATEMENT Cecil Funderburgh for Re-election to Eastland City Commission

Hi! My name is Cecil Funderburgh, and I have filed an application for re-election to the Eastland City Commission. 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

EASTLAND CITY MANAGER’S REPORT

EASTLAND CITY MANAGER’S REPORT

April 17, 2023 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

Eastland City Reports March, 2023

Eastland City Reports March, 2023

Police Department March 2023 report Total calls for Service 353 — YTD Totals 1691 Offense/Incident Reports - 57 — YTD 253 Business Checks - 315 YTD 1187 Arrests - 19 — YTD - 111 Cases filed with DA - 18 — YTD 88 Cases filed with Juvenile Auth. - 2 — YTD 5 Citations Issued - Traffic 113 — YTD 481 Warnings Issued - 362 — YTD 1775 Total Contacts - 475 — YTD 2256 Notes: 19-Arrest/ 32-Charges ***** Animal Control Issues: Citations Issued - 20 YTD 56 Warnings Issued - 4 YDT 44 Business Calls - 76 YTD 460 Impounded - 20 - YDT 81 Adopted - 7 - YDT 23 Quarantine - 1 - YTD 3 ***** 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

TXDOT CALLS FOR SAFE DRIVING IN WORK ZONES TO CONTINUE DOWNWARD TREND IN FATALITIES

TXDOT CALLS FOR SAFE DRIVING IN WORK ZONES TO CONTINUE DOWNWARD TREND IN FATALITIES

Work zone crash fatalities decreased for the first time since 2018 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

FROM THE GORMAN MAYOR

FROM THE GORMAN MAYOR

I hope you think our town is looking good because I sure do. I’m seeing gardens being planted and several already in production. I’m seeing existing flower beds being cleaned up with flowers blooming and new flower beds being started. It is that time of the year. 04/20/2023 12:00 AM

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