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Wyatt Ranches and Jim Wells County lawsuit settled

Two years ago – Jim Wells County cut down trees that Wyatt Ranches said were on their property. The ranches sued and won the right to seek damages.

Voice your thoughts on the American Rescue Plan funding: Here's what to know

A community meeting for the residents of Jim Wells County to voice their concerns and thoughts on ways to spend the American Rescue Plan funds.

Collins Cemetery: What will happen to abandoned burial site in Alice?

Here's how Alice, Jim Wells County are preparing for storm season

Organization gives back to Orange Grove senior citizens

Organization gives back to Orange Grove senior citizens Senior citizens in Orange Grove are ecstatic about the looming construction of a new senior center set for later this year. and last updated 2021-04-09 20:31:23-04 ORANGE GROVE, Texas — Orange Grove is a tight knit community; the senior citizens are even closer. According to the city administrator, there are about 300 senior citizens in Orange Grove. The organization 'Pebble with Ripples' is making a new senior center possible thanks to donations, Peter Crisp with the organization said this all started with an idea. "One person had an idea, it took that one person to start talking to people and as this project grew, so did the love of the community," he said. "So many businesses and organizations came together to make this possible."

elected officials

Alice Echo News Journal The year 2021 in Jim Wells County and Duval County started with the swearing in of elected officials.  On Friday, Jan. 1 2021, elected officials raised their right hand and swore to uphold the law and represent the county and its citizens. For Duval County, the elected officials who took their oath are: Commissioner Precinct 1 Pete Guerra, Constable Precinct 2 Tammy H. Trejo, County Tax Collector Roberto Elizondo, 229th District Attorney Gocha Ramirez, County Attorney Baldemar Gutierrez, Sheriff Romeo Ramirez, Commissioner Precinct 3 David Garza, Constable Precinct 1 Bruno Valdez, Constable Precinct 3 Raul Oliveira III and Constable Precinct 4 Arturo Martinez. "I am excited to begin my new journey as Constable for Duval County Precinct 2.  I am looking forward to being back home and serving the citizens of Duval County and working again with my fellow colleagues.  I hope to help law enforcement in making a difference in our communities.  And for all of my constituents to know I am here for them all," Constable Trejo said. " I just want to thank God, my family, and all those who worked so hard for me and supported me.  I am here because of you all.  This past year has been a rough one on us and I know we are all looking forward to the new year.  I wish you all a Happy New Year and May God bless you each!"