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VH graduate continues Christmas tradition
By Shanna Cummings
Former Van Horn resident Julie Velez-Segura brought some joy and Christmas spirit to area children on Saturday.
For the second year, Velez-Segura gifted...
Candidate filing deadline passes; March 1 primary election candidate lineup set
Culberson County Democratic party chair Dan Baeza reports that the filing deadline for candidates who wish to run for political office in...
Van Horn Eagles finish 2021 season as Bi-District Champions
By Coach Brock Tyrrell
On November 11, the Van Horn Eagles traveled to Rankin, Texas to take on the...
County landowners grapple with migrant crisis
Part one in a series on the local impact of illegal immigration
By Shanna Cummings
Thanksgiving edition will be published next week
Early deadlines & closure
The Van Horn Advocate is pleased to offer another special issue highlighting the Thanksgiving...
Eagles take District 5-A Championship after 28 years
By Coach Brock Tyrrell
You hear phrases all the time like; "reverse the curse" and "end the streak", when dealing with sporting droughts. Well the...
Suspect arrested in Plateau shooting death
By Shanna Cummings
Culberson County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 20-year-old Andrea Mariner in relation to the shooting death of her father, 47-year-old Kevin Mariner. Texas...
Guatemalans among 4 killed in crash on Highway 54
Last Friday, at approximately 5:30 a.m., the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) was called to a one-vehicle crash on State Highway 54, approximately...
“Hello, astronauts! Welcome to Earth!”
New Shepard second manned launch a success
By Shanna Cummings
Blue Origin’s second manned suborbital launch is in the books. This is the 18th consecutive successful...
Van Horn Eagles defeat Mustangs in Homecoming 2021 clash
By Coach Brock Tyrrell
Last Friday was the 2021 Homecoming for all Van Horn Eagles, past, present and future. After a week filled with fun...