An officer-involved shooting ended a pursuit tied to a reported house burglary in Valentine early Monday, with the suspect fatally … More
Category: Fort Davis
Officer-Involved Shooting Ends Armed Burglary Pursuit Near Valentine; Questions Raised About Sheriff’s Office Policies
An officer-involved shooting brought an end to a law enforcement pursuit following an armed burglary near Valentine early Monday, authorities … More
Fort Davis to host “Coolest 5K in Texas” Fourth of July run benefiting education foundation
Runners and walkers will gather in Fort Davis on July 3 for the annual “Coolest 5K in Texas,” a Fourth … More
Kentucky Derby watch party, mint juleps on tap at Fort Davis venue
A Kentucky Derby-themed celebration is set for Saturday at The Rendezvous, offering locals a chance to watch the iconic horse … More
Sheriff’s Office hosts school safety meeting in Fort Davis
The Jeff Davis County Sheriff’s Office convened a school safety meeting at Fort Davis High School, bringing together law enforcement … More
Jeff Davis County Mountain Dispatch launches Facebook page to expand digital reach
The Jeff Davis County Mountain Dispatch, a longstanding weekly newspaper serving Fort Davis, Valentine and surrounding communities, has launched an … More
Far West Texas officials invite homeland security secretary to visit Big Bend
A group of elected officials from Far West Texas and the Big Bend region has invited U.S. Homeland Security Secretary … More
Spring choral concert set for Sunday in Fort Davis
A regional group of singers is set to perform a spring choral concert this weekend at the Jeff Davis County … More
Rendezvous Music Festival set for Memorial Day weekend in Fort Davis
The Rendezvous in Fort Davis will host a three-day music festival over Memorial Day weekend, featuring regional artists, food specials … More
Davis Mountains State Park seeks summer park hosts in West Texas
Davis Mountains State Park is recruiting park hosts for the summer season, offering visitors a chance to live and work … More