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Silverton’s Seventh Street Pool to open in May

Silverton’s Seventh Street Pool to open in May

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Silverton’s Seventh Street Pool to open in May

Staff Reports
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
According to Brandi Ziegler of Silverton, opening day for the community’s pool is only a few weeks away—and reduced dues are due by June 1. The Seventh Street Pool, a favorite with locals, is set to open May 31, 2022. Pool dues are $225 if paid by June 1 and $250 if paid after that date.
Cottle-King Rodeo and Reunion

Cottle-King Rodeo and Reunion

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Cottle-King Rodeo and Reunion coming up this weekend

Staff Reports
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Paducah’s biggest annual event is coming up this Friday and Saturday. For nearly eight decades, the Cottle-King Rodeo and Reunion has been held yearly by the Livestock Association to provide a family friendly competition and gathering.
CIRCUS WITH A PURPOSE Approximately 80 people attended CrossView Christian Camp’s 2022 Festival of Tables, with 11 decorated tables featured. | COURTESY PHOTO

CIRCUS WITH A PURPOSE Approximately 80 people attended CrossView Christian Camp’s 2022 Festival of Tables, with 11 decorated tables featured. | COURTESY PHOTO

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CrossView camp circus-themed event raises $5K

Barbara Brannon
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Crossview Christian Camp’s 2022 Festival of Tables fundraiser yielded $5,143.77 in profits to support the camp’s work with at-risk youth, according to the organization’s director of development, Kassi Appleton.
Argo making progress

Argo making progress

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Argo making progress

News Staff
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
ARGO BLOCKCHAIN’S HELIOS FACILITY recently reported progress in staff training as well as construction progress on its 126,000-square-foot cryptocurrency mining operation in northern Dickens County.

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Prom season continues in area communities

Staff Reports
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Spring has sprung, and with it deejays and decorations, along with colorful gowns and dress outfits in a variety of styles for evenings of enjoyment. Yes, it’s high school prom time.
Sip that gyp

Sip that gyp

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Sip that gyp

Commentary The 501 Hanaba Munn Welch
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Water. Who could have predicted at mid-century (meaning the past one) that we’d be buying water in bottles and jugs along with our groceries? Could you even buy water back then? I don’t think so. At least not drinking water. I could be wrong.
Chocolate sheet cake welcome

Chocolate sheet cake welcome

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Chocolate sheet cake welcome addition to any picnic

News Staff
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Spring is certainly in the air, and we are probably all itching to be outdoors. I love seeing my neighbors out and about again. And when the West Texas wind isn’t making an appearance, it’s nice to enjoy the backyard, parks, and going to the lake.

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Happy Birthday and Anniversary to…

News Staff
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
ANNIVERSARIES April 2, Fred & Melane Parson April 3, Tony & Sherry Rose April 14, James & Janice Timmons April 16, Frank & Anna Ortiz April 21, Randy & Pat Binder April 2, Bob & Rosalee Davis April 2, Clay & Kim Ewing BIRTHDAYS April 1 Whitney Fuston Margaret Davis Jayme Allen April...
TURKEY WINERY Plans are being made to open the first winery in Turkey just in time for the week of Bob Wills Day, around April 23. Brit Pettit of the Turkey area will manage the new winery. | COURTESY PHOTO

TURKEY WINERY Plans are being made to open the first winery in Turkey just in time for the week of Bob Wills Day, around April 23. Brit Pettit of the Turkey area will manage the new winery. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Winery seeks to open in Turkey

Kay Ellington
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
An application has been made with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Wine and Malt Beverage Retailer's Permit (BG) by JonAnn Welch/J Welch Farms LTD doing business as Turkey Creek Winery to be located at 203 Main Street, Turkey, Texas.