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Misdemeanor Arrests
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Felony Arrests
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Citations
• Colby Jay Baird, Higgins; speeding; 02/27/26
• Alyssa Leal, Crosby; speeding; 03/01/26
OIL & GAS REPORT
Intents to Drill
HEMPHILL (LIPSCOMB, S.E., Cleveland) Mewbourne Oil Company, #C001CM Uwe 10/9 A, (814 acres) 270’ FSL & 1820’ FWL, Sec 11, Blk 1, G&M Surv, A-441, 13 mi NE from Canadian TX TD 9488’, (BHL: 303’ FSL & 1235’ FWL Sec 9, Blk 1, G&M, A-439) (sgd. Jana Cates 806-352-7520, x1625) Horizontal
Heavily-contested races result in strong turnout for Tuesday's Democratic and Republican Party Primaries
Two locally contested races helped drive 44.6 percent of Hemphill County’s 2,274 registered voters to the polls over the last three weeks. The fever pitch amid a volley of campaign advertising and an invigorated slate of Democratic candidates reached voters across Texas, resulting in record statewide turnout among 2.2 million Dems, and a strong showing by more than 2.1 million Republican voters.
OIL & GAS REPORT
Intents to Drill
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Gas Completions
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Oil Completions
LIPSCOMB (ALLEN-PARKER, Marmaton) Duncan Oil Properties, Inc., #1677H Star, 13 mi NW from Lipscomb, Sec 732, Blk 43, H&TC RR Surv, A-1080, spud 10-4-2025, compl 12-22-2025, tested 1-22-2026, potential 85.52 bbls-oil, 255 mcf, 122 bbls wtr, 152# ftp, 681# CP, TVD 7772’, MD 12873’ API 42-295-34425, Horizontal New Well
