TxDOT urges drivers to ‘end the streak’

It was late in the afternoon when Isaac Simmons got the call: a vehicle was broken down along a stretch of I-45 in Fairfield, and Simmons, a 35-year-old tow truck driver, headed out to help. While winching the car onto his tow truck, the routine stop suddenly became horrific.

Did you know?

According to the American Osteopathic Association, one in five teenagers will now experience some form of hearing loss. That rate is roughly 30 percent higher than it was 20 years ago.

Diabetic eye disease affects some groups more

Anyone with diabetes can develop diabetic eye disease, though some groups are more affected than others.

Not Many Calls

The international telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 672.

Take us back...Bud and Mary Anita Miller

Bud and Mary Anita Miller have blessed Perryton for 60 years. Both are extremely intelligent and have the gift at communication.

IRS provides new tax inflation adjustments for tax year 2022

The Internal Revenue Service has announced the tax year 2022 annual inflation adjustments for more than 60 tax provisions, including the tax rate schedules and other tax changes. Revenue Procedure 2021-45 provides details about these annual adjustments.

House burglarized

A house burglary and a stolen meter were among the crimes police investigated during the week. Scott Mayfield reported a burglary at a residence at 1809 Fordham. A television was stolen, and the air conditioning had been turned off. It was the second time items had been taken from the home.

TURKEY TROT

TURKEY TROT—Wright Elementary School’s annual Turkey Trot gave kids and their parents a chance to get out outside and get some exercise together on Friday morning.

Livestock guardian dog, predators webinar set

Livestock guardian dogs, LGDs, and their use in deterring predators will be the focus of a Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in San Angelo online program at 3 p.m. Nov. 18.