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Early Voting for the May 4th Election starts Monday

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JULIA CHILDS | POST DISPATCH EarlyVotingfortheMay4th electionwillbeginat8a.m.on Monday, April 22, at the Garza CountyCourthouse.TheGarza County Healthcare District (GCHD) is the only entity holding an election to seat a board of directors.

REGIONAL NEWS

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GARZA POST—“33A.D.,’aproductionofRagtownGospelTheater, pieces together the stories of four quixotic characters in the Bible, and highlights their roles in the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. Pontius Pilate, who hesitantly approved the execution of Jesus; Barabbas, the murderer Jesus replaced on thecross;theCenturionwhopiercedhisside,spillingtheblood ofChrist;andJosephofArimathea,whosuppliedthetombfor Jesus were all caught up in events beyond their control.

Pesky, proliferant pollen

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Ah-choo! Sneezing, coughing, runny noses, and puffy, watery, itchy eyes. Sounds like a commercial for allergy medicine. What is it about spring in West Texas that summons all these symptoms? Allergies. Yes, but allergies to what?

Recognize the signs of child abuse

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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY PROTECTIVE SERVICES The Texas Department of Family Protective Services shares four major types of child maltreatment and their signs: physical abuse, neglect, sexual abuse, and emotional abuse. • Physical Abuse Physical Abuse is physical injury that results in substantial harm to the child, or the genuine threat of substantial harm from physical injury to the child.

A prophet of smoked meat

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As the creator and producer of “The Sound of Texas,” one of the longest running syndicated radio programs in Texas, Tumbleweed seeks fascinating people who embody the spirit of the Lone Star State and brings them into the homes and hearts of thousands.

MUNICIPAL COURT REPORT

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During the week of March 16 – 28, 2024, The Post Municipal Court had 27 cases and collected $8,257.00 in fines and fees. THEFOLLOWINGCASESARECLOSED/GUILTY/FINESANDFEESINCOLLECTION: • BrandonBrooks:Speeding60/35zone-$396.50/Violate Promise to Appear - $395.20 • Holly Everett: Speeding 73/55 zone - $327.00 • KaylaBrown:DisregardedTrafficControlDevice-$335.00 • James Keith: Speeding 74/55 zone - $331.00 • Carmen Callahan: Speeding 53/35 zone - $320.50 • Ernie Ayala: Failed to Signal Turn - $260.70 • Terrence Carten: Speeding 47/40 zone - $299.00 / Failure to Appear - $388.70 • Bradley Shadle: Public Intoxication - $544.70 / Speeding 79/55 zone - $424.50 • Scottie Andino: Speeding 49/35 zone - $331.50 / Violate Promise to Appear - $401.70 THEFOLLOWINGCASESARECLOSED/GUILTY/FINESANDFEESPAIDINFULL: • Darien Smith: Speeding 49/35 zone - $220.00 • Melvin LandaverdeRamos:Speeding 71/55 zone$215.00 • Janie Reynolds: Speeding 76/55 zone - $240.00 • Yusmany Ramirez Torrez: Speeding 57/35 zone - $245.00 • Santos Hernandez: Speeding 87/55 zone - $334.00 • Joshua Hataway: Expired Registration - $159.00 • Destiny Davis: Speeding 92/55 zone - $334.00 • Vittaya Somnuk: Speeding 75/45 zone - $285.00 • Brendon Bruhn: Speeding 71/45 zone - $265.00 • Larry Wasmuth: Speeding 70/55 zone - $210.00 • Trevor Lopez: Speeding 81/45 zone - $334.00 • William Bellis: Speeding 71/55 zone - $215.00 • Saara Pacheco Gallardo: Speeding 49/35 zone - $215.00.