Private investigator comments on AG’s decision to suspend Brown case
By: TIM HOWSAREEditoreditor@borgernewsherald.comWednesday, August 28, 2019BORGER, TXPhillip Klein claims he was falsely accused by Hemphill County Sheriff’s Office for placing Brown’s cellphone at Lake...
View ArticleChevron Phillips plant manager Dirk Vergaelen leaving for Kansas City
By: Sarah HarrisStaff WriterWednesday, August 28, 2019BORGER, TXDirk Vergaelen’s community involvement began in childhood, growing up in Belgium and becoming involved with the youth group, which is...
View ArticleIndictments: Hutchinson victimized two juveniles
By: Tim HowsareEditoreditor@borgernewsherald.comFriday, August 30, 2019BORGER, TXThe Borger News-Herald has obtained the indictments from the 316th Judicial District Court on Freddie Duwayne...
View ArticlePetition begins to 'Get Stinnett Wet’
By: Tim HowsareStaff Writereditor@borgernewsherald.comMonday, September 2, 2019BORGER, TXBy TIM HOWSARE EditorA petition has started in Stinnett to change it from a “dry city,” which means no alcohol...
View ArticleInvestigators confirm audio recording made during closed meeting in Tom Brown...
By: Tim HowsareEditoreditor@borgernewsherald.comThursday, September 5, 2019BORGER, TXThe civil investigators in the Tom Brown case, Klein Investigations & Consulting (KIC), confirmed that someone...
View ArticleSpearman native assumes AgriLife Extension’s family, community health agent...
By: Kay LedbetterTexas A&M AgriLife Extension Sunday, September 8, 2019BORGER, TXBORGER – Eadie Bradford of Panhandle has been hired as the new Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service family and...
View ArticleBHS academic coaches meet for 2019-20 programs
By: SubmittedStaff WriterSunday, September 8, 2019BORGER, TXUniversity Interscholastic League (UIL) coaches at Borger High School recently met to discuss events for the upcoming year. BHS offers UIL...
View ArticleState Rep. Price to speak in Borger on Sept. 5
Staff ReportWednesday, September 4, 2019BORGER, TXThe public is invited to hear State Rep. Four Price speak at the next Hutchinson County Republican Women's regular meeting at noon on Thursday, Sept....
View ArticlePhillips 66 firefighters take part in stair climb to memorialize 911
By: Tim HowsareEditoreditor@borgernewsherald.comWednesday, September 11, 2019BORGER, TXFive firefighters from the crew at Phillips 66 in Borger took part in a stair climb Saturday, Sept. 7, in Oklahoma...
View ArticleBennett brothers of Borger attend Honor Flight to nation’s capital
By: Tim HowsareEditoreditor@borgernewsherald.comFriday, September 13, 2019BORGER, TXDeborah Hartman, whose father Johnny Bennett served in the Army during the Vietnam War, said that when her dad flew...
View ArticleOverview of city’s FY2019-20 budget
By: Tim HowsareEditorTuesday, September 17, 2019BORGER, TXEditor's note: The Borger City Council approved at its Sept. 17 meeting the tax rate of $0.863490 per $100 of property.The City of Borger...
View Article‘Everyday person’ Patrick Viles loves helping people
By: Sarah HarrisStaff WriterTuesday, September 17, 2019BORGER, TXPatrick Viles, a lifelong Borger resident and 2003 Borger High School graduate, is the Volunteer of the Year for this year’s Best of the...
View ArticleBorger HS mixes new with the old
By: Tim HowsareStaff Writereditor@borgernewsherald.comWednesday, September 18, 2019BORGER, TXBy TIM HOWSARE It’s a good bet that at least three generations of students have passed through the hallways...
View ArticleCity proposing options for Aluminum Dome expansion, renovation
By: Tim HowsareEditoreditor@borgernewsherald.comMonday, September 23, 2019BORGER, TXBy TIM HOWSARE EditorThe Aluminum Dome is perhaps as iconic to Borger as the Eiffel Tower is to Paris, but on a much...
View ArticleLocal United Way sets $775,000 fundraising goal
By: Tim HowsareEditoreditor@borgernewsherald.comTuesday, September 24, 2019BORGER, TXThe barbecue Kick Off Cook Off on Sept. 14 was not just for fun and to satisfy hungry bellies. For the past five...
View ArticleCity Council approves FY2019-20 tax rate
By: Tim HowsareEditoreditor@borgernewsherald.comTuesday, September 24, 2019BORGER, TXDuring its regular meeting Sept. 17, the Borger City Council unanimously approved a combined tax rate of $0.863490...
View ArticleTrial for former BISD teacher accused of improperly touching student begins
By: Tim HowsareEditoreditor@borgernewsherald.comTuesday, September 24, 2019BORGER, TXSTINNETT — Jury selection was completed and an opening statement made on Monday by the district attorney in a trial...
View ArticlePlemons-Stinnett-Phillips Board of Trustees discuss historic Stinnett business
By: Jessica OzbunStaff ReporterFriday, September 27, 2019STINNET, TXBy JESSICA OZBUN Staff ReporterThe Plemons-Stinnett-Phillips CISD Board of Trustees met for its regular monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on...
View ArticleKatie Lingor of BEDC: A lot of opportunity in Borger
By: Sarah HarrisStaff WriterFriday, September 27, 2019BORGER, TXBy SARAH HARRIS Staff WriterKatie Lingor has been in Borger since her days as an elementary-school student and has always called Borger...
View ArticleAlleged victim, juvenile witnesses take the stand in Myron Stiles trial
By: Jessica OzbunStaff ReporterFriday, September 27, 2019BORGER, TXSTINNETT — Defendant Myron Stiles facial expression was solemn as he walked through the doors of the 316th District Courtroom on...
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