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Motley Co. FFA announces LDE resultsAll four teams who qualified for Area brought home a banner.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Comptroller distributes $138,783 to area counties in October
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AUSTIN— Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock today said state sales tax revenue totaled $4.2 billion in October, 4.6 percent more than in October 2024. The majority of October sales tax revenue is based onsalesmadeinSeptember and remitted to the agency in October.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
NEIGHBOR HELPING NEIGHBOR Kay Calvert of Quitaque’s Tri-County Meals (shown here in a Texas Tribune photo from 2017) has been rallying community volunteers to help distribute food from the High Plains Food Bank for years. | CALLIE RICHMOND FOR THE TEXAS TRIBUNE
West Texas food pantries bring help, hope to rural communities
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The holidays often bring increased grocery bills, and for many families across Caprock Courier communites, that makes it harder to keep their families fed, particularly in times of uncertainty as SNAP and other programs are being threatened.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Caprock Country, nearby areas, get ready for Yuletide festivities
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The rural counties of “The Big Empty” might be small in population, but they’re big on holiday happenings, starting this week. Watch this space in the newspaper every week between now and New Year’s for updates.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
2025 CAPROCK HAPPENINGS
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Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.comThanksgiving Breaks for area schools GUTHRIE COMMON SCHOOL DISTRICT Nov. 24-28 MOTLEY COUNTY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Nov.26–28PADUCAH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Nov. 24–28 (early release Friday, Nov.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Paducah to celebrate Small Business Saturday Nov. 29
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The Paducah Chamber is encouraging all area residents to come to Paducah on Saturday, Nov. 29 to take advantage of special offers and events for Small Business Saturday.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
WHERE THE STARS STILL SHINE
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Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Music, dinner and dancing to benefit Floyd County firefighters Dec. 6
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The 11th annual Country Christmas Ball benefitting the Floyd County Firefighters is coming soon, according to organizers—and participants are welcome from all over. The fun-filled night will begin at 5 p.m. December 6, 2025 at the Floyd County Friends Unity Center.
Thursday, November 20, 2025
GOLD BALL CHASIN’ Valley’s homegrown head coach Dax Allen carries his first gold ball as a head football coach to his team following their bi-district blowout against the Northside Indians last Friday night. | VALLEY YEARBOOK
Valley Patriots Bi-District Champs
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The Valley Patriots proved the naysayers wrong once again, securing a Bi-District Championship in the first round of the playoffs last Thursday night, Nov. 13 in Crowell.
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Four Sixes exhibition on display this fall at Burkburnett Historical Society
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A new historical exhibition, “6666 Ranch” Life on Wild Horse Creek,” opened in October at the Burkburnett Historical Society &BoomtownMuseum in Burkburnett, Texas.
Thursday, November 20, 2025