

Pilot Point man fights unknown severe cancer
By Tatiana Ambrosio Staff Writer The Rawls family has gone through the ringer lately, and their struggles have not gone unnoticed. The American Legion Post 550 has been rallying around the family in their recent months of trial. Blake Rawls went to the doctor in Aug. 2021 complaining of a swollen neck and shoulder. This seemingly nondescript complaint opened a Pandora’s box for Blake on what would become a harrowing journey. Blake’s doctor told him it was cancer. In the month


Ranch Cities' Cheerleaders compete at UIL Spirit State Championship
The Ranch Cities’ high school cheer teams returned from Fort Worth after attending the UIL Spirit State Championships on Jan. 14 with success and smiles to go around. The three teams, Tioga, Aubrey and Pilot Point, were ranked in three categories: the band chant, crowd leading and school fight song. Each event was scored separately. Pilot Point High School’s cheerleaders placed 16th at the UIL State Spirit Competition, Jan. 13-15, at the Fort Worth Convention Center out of 42

Pilot Point ISD closes due to COVID-19 Cases
The Pilot Point ISD administrators made the call to cancel school across the district due to spiking numbers of COVID-19 cases...


Pilot Point new Police Station decor
Women works to help police The Pilot Point Police Department is getting a little help outfitting the new police station, so it is an inviting and welcoming place. Carrie Millett of Patriot Property Group is asking local business owners and other community members to provide artwork and furniture for the new police station to help make it a reflection of the Pilot Point community. "[The plan] kind of morphed and changed into asking the community for help and then the vision ki