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KEN KING

KEN KING

Rep. King assesses recent lege, looks to special sessions

Kay Ellington
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Body Ken King (R-Canadian)— now in his fifth term in the Texas legislature— now represents Briscoe and Hall Counties in the Caprock Courier readership area, along with Andrews, Bailey, Castro, Childress, Cochran, Collingsworth, Donley, Gaines, Gray, Hale, Hemphill, Hockley, Lamb,...
NORTH TO CANADA AND BACK AGAIN

NORTH TO CANADA AND BACK AGAIN

NORTH TO CANADA AND BACK AGAIN

News Staff
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Body NORTH TO CANADA AND BACK AGAIN Last week, editors Barbara Brannon (pictured here with Fort Morgan Times editor and former Texan Brian Porter) and Kay Ellington produced newspaper issues from Wyoming before spending a couple of days in the HGTV Home Town Takeover city of town of...
GRAND OPENING On Saturday, July 1, Plains Lumber Company held their grand ppening in Paducah. Developer Mark Hicks, from Lufkin, is flanked by Plains Lumber staff. The Do It Best hardware and lumber company is just one of the properties that Hicks is developinginPaducah;healsoownsCrossroadsCaféonthesquare and slated to open later this year, and the Cottle Hotel, which he has plans for in 2024. | COURTESY PHOTO

GRAND OPENING On Saturday, July 1, Plains Lumber Company held their grand ppening in Paducah. Developer Mark Hicks, from Lufkin, is flanked by Plains Lumber staff. The Do It Best hardware and lumber company is just one of the properties that Hicks is developinginPaducah;healsoownsCrossroadsCaféonthesquare and slated to open later this year, and the Cottle Hotel, which he has plans for in 2024. | COURTESY PHOTO

GRAND OPENING

News Staff
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Body GRAND OPENING On Saturday, July 1, Plains Lumber Company held their grand ppening in Paducah. Developer Mark Hicks, from Lufkin, is flanked by Plains Lumber staff.
The slow road to Flomot

The slow road to Flomot

The slow road to Flomot

News Staff
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Body —not the way you want to go if promptness matters— will get you there if there is the middle of nowhere.

Flomot Homecoming 2023 set for Sat., July 1

Staff Reports
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Body According to resident Diane Washington, the annual Flomot Homecoming will be this Saturday, July 1, 2023, at the community center in Flomot. “Everyone that has lived in and around Flomot is invited to attend,” said Washington. Registration starts at 10 a.m.

Paxton impeachment trial set for Sept. 5

Richard Lee
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Body The Senate on Wednesday gave unanimous approval to a resolution requiring impeached Attorney General Ken Paxon to appear in person before the body on September 5th to answer charges laid out by the House.
TEXAS NEWSPAPER IN THE BLACK HILLS AND BADLANDS Last week, editors Barbara Brannon (pictured here with librarian Kathy at the 1905 Carnegie Library in the Wild West town of Deadwood, South Dakota) and Kay Ellington produced newspaper issues from the road, including ongoing social media coverage of the Matador tornado. We’re grateful for the many public libraries that allowed us to work in their spaces as we traveled from town to town. | THE TEXAS SPUR

TEXAS NEWSPAPER IN THE BLACK HILLS AND BADLANDS Last week, editors Barbara Brannon (pictured here with librarian Kathy at the 1905 Carnegie Library in the Wild West town of Deadwood, South Dakota) and Kay Ellington produced newspaper issues from the road, including ongoing social media coverage of the Matador tornado. We’re grateful for the many public libraries that allowed us to work in their spaces as we traveled from town to town. | THE TEXAS SPUR

Nomadic Newspaper

News Staff
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Body WHERE WILL YOU BE TRAVELING THIS SUMMER? Take your Caprock Courier along with you and send us a selfie! All submitted photos will be entered into a drawing for a one-year free subscription. Plus — you may end up on Page One! Contest runs weekly through August 31, 2023.