BALLINGER - On Tuesday, February 11, the Runnels County Commissioners Court voted to hold a special bond election in May to fund much-needed repairs to the county jail.
The Red Tail Hawk sat atop the high line pole with an air of regal authority. I picked up the binoculars and though he wasn't more than one hundred yards away the enhancement the binoculars provided was phenomenal.
RUNNELS COUNTY ¾ The National Weather Service has a grim outlook for spring precipitation chances out here in Runnels County. The area is already in the middle of a drought that could become a serious drought by the end of spring if no substantial rainfall comes our way.
LAKE O.H. IVIE – Fishing has been fair even though temperatures have been higher than normal, with some days in February hitting the low to mid 80s.
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