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Legal challenges to amendments appear quashed

Legal challenges to amendments appear quashed

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Legal challenges to amendments appear quashed

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Body AUSTIN—A half-dozen lawsuits challenging the 13 approved Texas constitutional amendments appear to be dead in the water, The Dallas Morning News reported.

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2023 CAPROCK PUBLIC AND CIVIC MEETINGS

Public And Civic Meetings Coming Up
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Body MATADOR CITY COUNCIL Thursday, Dec. 14, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, 706 Dundee Ave., Matador, (806) 347-2255 PADUCAH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Thursday, Dec. 14, 6 p.m., Bicentennial City-County Library, 825 Backus St., Paducah SILVERTONINDEPENDENTSCHOOLDISTRICT boardmeeting,Tuesday,Dec.
Droning on . . . about words

Droning on . . . about words

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Droning on . . . about words

Hanaba Munn Welch
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Body Word association test: Drone. Did you think of a honeybee, specifically one of those lazy bees with nothing to do but hang out with the queen bee? Probably not. An unmanned aircraft flew into your thoughts. Am I right? Not to overlook the verb drone.
Peppermint Bark

Peppermint Bark

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Peppermint Bark

Angelina L
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Body For many years, peppermint bark has been one of my son’s favorite Christmas treats. The last time I purchased the ingredients for it, the cashier asked what I was making. It’s simple to prepare—but perhaps some folks may not know just how easy it really is.

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LOOKING BACK

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Body December 11, 1975: Silverton beats Clarendon in double overtime Owls defeat Clarendon in double overtime, 73-69. . . . Zane Henderson was a patient at Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo from Tuesday until Thursday of last week. . . .
FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

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FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

Joy Stodghill Last Week Friendship
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Body Last week Friendship Quilters columnist Joy Stodghill wrote, “We missed Bobbye at quilting Thursday, but she is still having problems and hope she gets much better very, very soon.

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CLASS 1A – TOP 25 POLL - BOYS

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Body TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF BASKETBALL COACHES Dec. 5, 2023 1. Graford (8-1) 2. Jayton (2-0) 3. Benjamin (0-0) 4. Fayetteville (7-1) 5. Texline (5-1) 6. Gordon (0-0) 7. Perrin Whitt (5-0) 8. Nazareth (2-3) 9. Abbott (2-1) 10. Dodd City (4-4) 11. Huckabay (6-3) 12.
CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD Volunteers at the Caprock Public Library in Quitaque last week continued a special tradition, “Christmas Around the World,” with area schoolchildren. | COURTESY PHOTOS

CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD Volunteers at the Caprock Public Library in Quitaque last week continued a special tradition, “Christmas Around the World,” with area schoolchildren. | COURTESY PHOTOS

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CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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We deeply regret the omission of Sawyer Francis from our previouslypublishedAllDistrict Honors list and we applaud the double honor of All District and Academic All State this week. Stay tuned, more honors to come for Sawyer Francis.

We deeply regret the omission of Sawyer Francis from our previouslypublishedAllDistrict Honors list and we applaud the double honor of All District and Academic All State this week. Stay tuned, more honors to come for Sawyer Francis.

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ACADEMIC ALL-STATE

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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