The freedom of God
British writer and lay theologian C.S. Lewis said, “It would seem that our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak.
July 2025
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Runnels County Jail Log
Note: This records package is presented as a public service by area law enforcement and the Runnels County Register. A person who is arrested or accused of a crime, present at a crime scene, identified as a suspect in any printed report is not necessarily guilty of a criminal offense.
Boaters urged to 'Clean, Drain and Dry' to stop the spread of aquatic invasive species
AUSTIN – The Fourth of July holiday provides numerous opportunities for Texans throughout the state to enjoy the summer sun on the water. During the holiday festivities, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) urges boaters and paddlers to do their part to protect Texas lakes from aquatic invasive species during the heart of boating season.
More hogs and pig inventory
“There was 75.14 million hogs in inventory as of June 1 that is slightly more than last year,” says USDA Livestock Economist Mike McConnell. “For breeding purposes there is 5.98 million hogs, slightly down from last year’s 6.01 but just down by one percent.” The pig crop from March through May had 2.91 million farrowings, which slightly less than last year.
The dentist
A couple of weeks ago, my husband went to the dentist. He is much braver than I am. There are few things that cause me more anxiety than the thought of someone sticking a drill in my mouth.
Meals on Wheels, Plus funding secured amid letters of support
It appears that our Title XX funding is safe, and we are deeply grateful. We want to thank you for including the possibility of the elimination of the Social Services Block Grant in the Runnels County Register.
From the Pastor
My heart is broken by the floods and loss of lives in the hill country. San Angelo experienced heavy and intense rains over the 4th of July.
Surviving spouse has unqualified right to retain homestead
Shortly before he died, Donnie Trapp executed a will totally in his handwriting with the assistance of a lawyer. The will left the home he and his current wife, Melanie, were living in to Donna, his daughter by a previous marriage.
Kerr County officials rejected sirens that could have warned of deadly flooding
KERR COUNTY, Texas — At a Friday news conference, Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly said he “can’t answer” why camps weren’t evacuated but acknowledged: “We do not have a warning system.”
It Happened to Me—An Agricultural Pesticide Accident
In December 2024 I wrote about emergency help for chemical accidents on the farm, at home, at work. The national toll free number 1-800-222-1222 accesses immediate assistance and advice for any type of poisoning.