Sweetwater, Texas

Located between Dallas and El Paso along Interstate 20 on the edge of a region affectionately refered to as “The Big Country,” Sweetwater, Texas, home to Emmanuel Fellowship Church is the Oasis of West-Texas.  Poudly known as the “Home of the World’s Largest Rattlesnake Roundup” and newly positioned as a capital of the Wind Energy Industry, Sweetwater is a city with a rich heritage and a vibrant future. 

For those of you looking to discover more about the seat of Nolan County, and for those of you looking for ways to pray for the city and region you love and call home, the following page provides information about Sweetwater, Texas in the format of the Seven Mountain principle designed by Lance Wallnau.

Business and Finance

Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce

Sweetwater Enterprise for Economic Development (SEED)

Education

Sweetwater ISD: Where the Adventure and Tradition Continue

Blackwell CISD: Home of the Hornets

Highland ISD: Hornets

Roscoe ISD: Cultivating Young Minds to Meet Tomorrow’s Challenges

Texas State Technical College West Texas

Government and Law

City of Sweetwater

Nolan County

Media and Communication

Get local news online from The Sweetwater Reporter.

Tune in to local radio at KXOX.

Discover Nolan County in The Handbook of Texas online.

Arts and Entertainment

Women’s Air Service Pilots (W.A.S.P.) WWII Museusm

World’s Largest Rattlesnake Roundup (Second weekend in March)

Pioneer Museum

Sweetwater Municipal Audtorium

Family

Demographics and Town Information

Sweetwater is an excellent location to raise a family.  It is a town with a rich tradition that still maintains the wisdom to allow newcomers to become locals in a hurry.  Quality law enforcement, an excellent school system, great job potential, strong local churches, and traditional values all culminate to create a location you would love to see your children graduate from.

Church

Sweetwater is home to many dynamic and active churches.  A quick search of “churches in Sweetwater, Texas” will pull up a list of Baptist, Methodist, Church of Christ, Presbyterian, Episcopal, and Assembly of God Churches.  Sweetwater also hosts many other churches of various denominations that do not have an online presence.

If you are in search of a charismatic, Spirit-filled expression of worship, we invite you to discover Emmanuel Fellowship Church.

The local Ministerial Alliance is a network of churches in the Sweetwater area that come together to provide fellowship and support for pastors and work together as the hands of feet of Jesus Christ in Nolan County.

Sweetwater has a vibrant Emmaus Community that has strengthened local churches, brought healing to families, and helped unify the Body of Christ.

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