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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.

Safety tips for watching solar eclipse in Texas

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TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE The total solar eclipse is a large-scale natural phenomenon that Texans have not seen since 2017. Something so rare and intriguing is one that will certainly draw the attention of people far and wide within the coming weeks, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

REGIONAL NEWS

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CROSBY 2nd Annual ‘You’re Beautiful’ Style Show, featuring cancer survivors April 6 in Crosbyton CROSBYTON—The Second Annual “You’re Beautiful!” Style Show, featuring regional cancer survivors and fighters will be Saturday, April 6 at 3 p.m. at the newly remodeledCrosbyCountyPioneerMemorial Museum.

April is National Lawn and Garden Month

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It is finally the month of April, after what seems to have been an odd few months. Maybe our weather will settle into a predictable pattern now that it is spring and April is here.

Garza County receives Rural Law Enforcement Grant

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A new law passed during the last legislative session will benefit the Sheriff’s office, as well as the constables, district, and county attorney offices. Senate Bill (SB) 22, called Rural Law Enforcement Grants, established a program that will provide financial assistance to these offices.

City experiences BOIL WATER notice

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Just in time for the Easter holiday, a major water line repair last Friday, Mar. 29, caused a loss of water pressure throughout the distribution system, immediately requiring the City of Post to issue a boil water notice to all customers.

April is Child Abuse Awareness Month

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Back in the 1980s, a Virginia grandmother tied a blue ribbon to her car antenna in tribute to her three-yearold grandson, who was killed by the cause of abuse. The ribbon was adopted and has been used by concerned citizens all over America as a symbol of awareness to prevent child abuse and neglect.

Free college is offered at PISD

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Superintendent Cassie Petty began her report at the March Post I.S.D. Trustees meeting by announcing that if you are a high school student at Post, you can receive a free college education.