January 2022

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Nelda Jean Ledford

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Nelda Jean Ledford left us on Jan. 25, 2022, at the age of 88, to live in glory with her Heavenly Father.

Nelda was born on Dec. 16, 1933, in Forsan, Texas, to Myrtle Coffman Spears and though her biological father was Cecil Coffman. She was raised by Jim Spears, whom she called Dad.

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TSUS announces process for appointing interim president of Sul Ross

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The Texas State University System Administration has begun the process of identifying potential candidates to serve as interim president of Sul Ross State University upon President Pete Gallego’s departure at the end of the spring semester.

President Gallego previously announced he will leave the university June 4, 2022.

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Dolores (Lali) Flores Robledo

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Dolores (Lali) Flores Robledo, age 65, of Fort Stockton, Texas passed away Jan. 26, 2022, in Midland, Texas. Lali was born in Fort Stockton, Texas to Cresencio and Francis Flores on Dec. 17, 1956. Lali attended school Fort Stockton ISD and graduated high school in 1976. Lali also attended and graduated from Midland College with her Associate of Applied Science Business Computer Applications degree on May 14, 2004.

She married George Robledo on April 11, 2007, in Fort Stockton, Texas.

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Panther freshmen continue win streak, improve record to 9-2

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The Fort Stockton freshman team claimed their fourth consecutive victory on Jan. 24 against Monahans, maintaining their perfect record against district competition on their home floor.

Christian Soto scored a game-high 12 points in Fort Stockton’s 51-38 victory over the Loboes. Evan Cordero contributed 10 points for the Panthers on Tuesday.

Fort Stockton freshman coach Richard Rojas credited his team’s defense for their success against Monahans.

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LOOKING BACK

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January 1991 issue: “FRECKLES”, shown by Timothy Hayter, was the winning hound entry at the Pecos County Stock Show. January 1991 issue: 1991’S FIRST BABY, Sabrina Marie Jaques was born at Pecos County Memorial Hospital at 11:52 a.m.