AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Pecos Texas. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/pecos-tx 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/pecos-tx https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:32:50 -0600 PECOS, TX - Congressman Gonzales (TX-23) on Friday announced $240,000 in funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) for the Reeves https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-gonzales-announces-240000-for-reeves-county-safe-streets-for-all-project-31533520-pecos-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-gonzales-announces-240000-for-reeves-county-safe-streets-for-all-project-31533520-pecos-tx.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 The Town of Pecos City and Reeves County are excited to announce their inaugural 4th of July Festival, set to take place at Maxey Park located on https://www.americantowns.com/news/stars-stripes-and-pecos-pride-4th-of-july-festival-2024-31675112-pecos-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/stars-stripes-and-pecos-pride-4th-of-july-festival-2024-31675112-pecos-tx.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Travel Promotion Benefits All Texans As we approach 2023, thank you for the amazing work that you have done – continuing to provide https://www.americantowns.com/news/travel-texas-news-december-22-2022-31510134-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/travel-texas-news-december-22-2022-31510134-austin-tx.html Clubs and Organizations Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure https://www.americantowns.com/news/operation-lone-star-gears-up-for-potential-ending-of-title-42-31510141-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/operation-lone-star-gears-up-for-potential-ending-of-title-42-31510141-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 The State Trade Expansion Program (STEP), administered by the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), aims to increase the number of small businesses https://www.americantowns.com/news/governors-small-business-webinar-take-the-step-a-guide-to-the-state-trade-expansion-program-31510143-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governors-small-business-webinar-take-the-step-a-guide-to-the-state-trade-expansion-program-31510143-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott on Dec 22nd, granted pardons and restoration of civil rights to the following two Texans recommended by the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-grants-clemency-to-two-texans-recommended-by-texas-board-of-pardons-and-paroles-31510165-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-grants-clemency-to-two-texans-recommended-by-texas-board-of-pardons-and-paroles-31510165-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Certificate of Deafness for Tuition Waiver Program Did you know that students who are deaf or hard of hearing and meet certain criteria can apply https://www.americantowns.com/news/tuition-assistance-at-postsecondary-schools-for-qualified-persons-with-hearing-loss-31511006-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/tuition-assistance-at-postsecondary-schools-for-qualified-persons-with-hearing-loss-31511006-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 AUSTIN ? Governor Greg Abbott on Dec 28th, announced 152 Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants totaling over $54 million have been https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-announces-over-54-million-in-career-technical-education-grants-across-texas-31511301-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-announces-over-54-million-in-career-technical-education-grants-across-texas-31511301-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to take historic action in https://www.americantowns.com/news/operation-lone-star-takes-historic-action-throughout-2022-31511642-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/operation-lone-star-takes-historic-action-throughout-2022-31511642-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott on Dec 28th, sent letters to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Railroad Commission of Texas Chairman https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-calls-for-investigation-into-atmos-energys-failure-to-prepare-for-winter-weather-event-31511327-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-abbott-calls-for-investigation-into-atmos-energys-failure-to-prepare-for-winter-weather-event-31511327-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Cornyn Bill to Authorize Coastal Spine Project Signed Into Law WASHINGTON –U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following https://www.americantowns.com/news/cornyn-bill-to-authorize-coastal-spine-project-signed-into-law-31512456-gainesville-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cornyn-bill-to-authorize-coastal-spine-project-signed-into-law-31512456-gainesville-tx.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Cornyn, Pfluger Bill to Seal Cross-Border Tunnels Signed Into Law WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and U.S. Congressman August https://www.americantowns.com/news/cornyn-pfluger-bill-to-seal-crossborder-tunnels-signed-into-law-31512445-gainesville-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cornyn-pfluger-bill-to-seal-crossborder-tunnels-signed-into-law-31512445-gainesville-tx.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Cornyn Bill to Help Military Commanders Better Prevent Interpersonal Violence in the Military WASHINGTON –U.S. Senator John Cornyn https://www.americantowns.com/news/cornyn-bill-to-help-military-commanders-better-prevent-interpersonal-violence-in-the-military-31512450-fairfield-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cornyn-bill-to-help-military-commanders-better-prevent-interpersonal-violence-in-the-military-31512450-fairfield-tx.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Cornyn, Sinema Bill to Combat Illicit Cross-Border Tunnels Signed into Law WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and https://www.americantowns.com/news/cornyn-sinema-bill-to-combat-illicit-crossborder-tunnels-signed-into-law-31512453-austin-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cornyn-sinema-bill-to-combat-illicit-crossborder-tunnels-signed-into-law-31512453-austin-tx.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Cornyn, Whitehouse Law Enforcement De-escalation Training Bill Signed Into Law WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Sheldon https://www.americantowns.com/news/cornyn-whitehouse-law-enforcement-deescalation-training-bill-signed-into-law-31512459-daisetta-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cornyn-whitehouse-law-enforcement-deescalation-training-bill-signed-into-law-31512459-daisetta-tx.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600