“I, Johnny Asevedo, am seeking Election for City Council of Pinehurst TX. I am a Husband, proud Father of three and Pastor of Destiny Church in Pinehurst. As a graduate of Orangefield ISD, student at Lamar Orange – I have established my life in this City and I am willing to operate with integrity, good...
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Pinehurst to see Improvements
The City of Pinehurst will be seeing infrastructure improvements in the coming months of 2021. The $6.8 million grant from the Texas General Land Office (GLO) is in the bidding phase and sewer improvements with another Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) will begin soon. The GLO grant has three phases… from kogt.comclick here to view...
Five Seats Up in Pinehurst
The City of Pinehurst will have a full ballot when it holds its municipal election on May 1. The City Council approved the date of the election at its meeting on Tuesday. Because of appointments to fill positions on the council last year, five of the six members on the City Council will have their...
PH Names New Fire Chief
The Pinehurst City Council appointed a new fire chief Tuesday. Eddie Castillo was unanimously approved to head the Pinehurst Volunteer Fire Department replacing interim fire chief Giron Hadnot. Castillo has moved to Pinehurst from Sour Lake and has been working with Hadnot to recruit and train volunteers for the Fire… from kogt.comclick here to view...
Pinehurst police officers surprise drivers with gifts instead of tickets during ‘holiday patrol’
PINEHURST, Texas — Just in time for Christmas the Pinehurst Police Department is showing the community protecting and serving doesn’t always mean writing tickets. Instead, if you commit a minor traffic violation, you might be in for a Christmas surprise. People’s faces lit up Thursday when they found out they… from 12NewsNowclick here to view...
Permenter replaces retiring PH mayor, Mohon
T.W. Permenter says it won’t be the same without seeing Dan Mohon out and about. Pinehurst City Council reluctantly accepted Mohon’s resignation as mayor Tuesday night and voted to replace him in that office by promoting the Mayor Pro-Tem, Permenter. “At this time, it is with a heavy heart that… from therecordlive.comclick here to view...
Mohon steps down as mayor
PINEHURST – Mayor Dan Mohon’s letter of resignation was accepted by the Pinehurst City Council with a heavy heart on Tuesday evening. “It is with heavy heart and a great friend,” Mayor Pro Tem TW Permenter said. “It is just hard. Dan, we thank you for all you have done.” from Orange Leaderclick here to...
Past Teacher Sentenced 20 years for Sexual Assault of a Child
On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, in the 435th District Court with Judge Patty Maginnis presiding, Leticia Lowery pled to the maximum sentence of twenty years in prison on the second-degree felony charge of Sexual Assault of a Child along with twenty years in prison for the first-degree felony charge of Sexual Performance by a Child....
Private tutor from Pinehurst gets 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting child
A private tutor employed in the Houston area has received a 20-year prison sentence for instructing two children to engage in a sex act as she watched and for sexually assaulting one of them. Both crimes occurred while she was out on bond in Harris County for allegedly trying to… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...
Pinehurst considers Mohon’s resignation, replacement
Pinehurst City Council will hold a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to consider and possibly accept the resignation of Mayor Dan Mohon. Mohon, 80, a Pinehurst alderman for 11 years, was appointed mayor to serve the final 14 months of Pete Runnels’ term when Runnels retired for health reasons in 2019. from therecordlive.comclick here...