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Top StoriesDecember 3, 1998Barstow School to house HeadstartHeadstart, a nationwide project designed to help children from low-income families, has recently found a haven in the old Barstow school. The Pecos-Barstow Independent School District agreed to
The kids range from ages 3-6, and are given two meals a
According to Richard Smith, who works with Headstart, the
Said Smith, ôHeadstart helps families out of poverty and
If you have any questions, call The Greater Opportunities
Jimenez charged with meth possessionJose Alejandro Jimenez, 39, of Wickett, was charged Sunday evening with possession of a controlled substance, namely, heroin. It started out as a minor traffic violation, but Deputy
Jimenez is also being charged with possession of
He is currently being held at the Ward County Jail. No
Exxon-Mobil deal to reduce costsAmid much speculation as to the eventual effect worldwide, Exxon announced Tuesday it will buy Mobil for $73.7 billion creating the worldÆs largest company. It is the richest corporate take over in history. Analysts have been speculating for days about the effect the merger would have on the oil and gas industry and also the retail gas and oil business represented by the two companies. Company executives said Tuesday they expect the deal to
"Both Exxon and Mobil have been major players in the Permian
ItÆs a sentiment echoed by MobilÆs Media relations advisor
"WeÆre very early in this process. It is too premature to
The companies well known gas station brand names will be
With the price of a barrel of crude oil around $11, experts
Dinger felt the merger made sense. "Worldwide, the two companies are doing common projects and
"We need to face some facts. The world has changed," Mobil
Christmas parade to end at BarrelThrough the courtesy of a lot of fine Monahans businesses, organizations and individuals, Monday, Dec. 7, the community will be treated to a Lighted Christmas Parade followed by refreshments, entertainment and other holiday activities. The parade will begin at 6:30 p.m. The floats will travel north up Betty Street from the high school to Sealy and then east to the Million Barrel Museum. Reserved seating is available at the Main Street Association building for residents of Monahans Senior Care Center and other senior citizens. Entertainment will begin at 7 p.m at the Million Barrel
The Gift Shop has decorated the Holman House; the caboose
Refreshments will be provided by First State and First
There is no charge for any of the Christmas activities,
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