Archive - Apr 28, 2011 - News Article
The presidential search committee for Texas State Technical College System announces two finalists under consideration as the next president of TSTC West Texas: Dr. Irene Cravey, vice president of student learning at TSTC Marshall; and Dr. Paul Gasparro, vice president for academic affairs of Seminole State College, Okla.
On April 30 and May 1, the best MotoTrials riders in the country will come to Blackwell, TX to compete in the first two rounds of the American Motorcyclist Association's (AMA) National MotoTrials Championship Series. MotoTrials is an off-road motorcycle sport that tests rider skill by sending them through 12 obstacle sections per day; sections consist of natural obstacles such as rocks and hills.
Music students of Noreen Carson presented classic Disney melodies at their annual costume recital held in the First Baptist Church on April 10. Participating students were (front row, l. to r.) Kevin Pantoja, Devin Gutierrez, Jon Basye, Brooke Hefner, (middle row) Michallah McKinney, Kaylee Martin, Natalie Barela, Kaitlyn Foster, (back row) Emrick Wilson, Ethan Wilson, Jeremy Witt, and Caroline Lawrence.
Dressed in Disney character costumes, students of Noreen Carson performed classic Disney melodies for a large audience of family and friends and served refreshments afterward in the First Baptist fellowship hall. Students involved were (front row, l. to r.) Hayden Wehba, Faith Santiago, Jade Pinkerton, Sydni Jackson, Garrison Eaker, (middle row) Isabella Alden, Hannah Vermillion, Kaitlyn Chance, Kyrsten Smith, Allison Marlett, (back row) Isak Alvarez, Isabella Petty, Katie Pantoja, Megan Kirkland, and Muna Sutjipto.
The Sweetwater Police Department (SPD) received 32 calls for service, issued 10 citations and made five arrests on April 26, 2011.
The SPD received seven, 911 calls.
Calls for service:
• Burglary of a motor vehicle — 800 block of E. 16th.
• Sex offender duty to register — Sweetwater.
Arrested by SPD:
• Michael Ramos, 21 — Failure to ID.
• Daniel Rodriguez, 20 — Minor in consumption.
• Lisa Vaughn, 36 — Family violence assault.
• Alyssa McClusky, 25 — Theft.
• Christopher Guzman, 27 — Driving while license invalid/purchase furnish alcohol for a minor,
