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PADUCAH LIBRARY

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Thursday, June 18, 2026

Body The Bicentennial City-County Public Library of Paducah finished up its first week of Summer Reading last week and will be unearthing all kinds of stories this year.

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Motley commissioners to accept bids for several properties

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Thursday, June 18, 2026

Body The Motley County commissioners court met for their regular session at the Motley County Courthouse in Matador on May 11 at 9 a.m.

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Matador Connect

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Thursday, June 18, 2026

Body Week of June 19, 2026 Email news items to Marilyn Hicks at mimhicks@msn.comIf you haven’t been down the hill and into the park lately, you need to go.

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Motley ISD School Board hears presentations from school seniors

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Thursday, June 18, 2026

Body The Motley County ISD board of trustees held their regular meeting April 27, 2026, starting at 6 p.m.Present were board president Brian Marshall and members Bert Darsey, Tina Brooks, Tanya Multer, Quinten Rose and Tanya Radford. Member Sammy Hutchison was absent.

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Turkey-Quitaque ISD considers year-end personnel moves

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Thursday, June 18, 2026

Body The Turkey-Quitaque ISD school board held its regular meeting May 11, 2026 at 7 p.m. at City Hall.Members present were Cody Barclay, Danny House, Walt Koepke, Kendall Oliver, JC Pigg, Zach Ramsey and board president Chris Tucker.

Mother Road ‘Test’ Drive

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Mother Road ‘Test’ Drive

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Thursday, June 18, 2026

Body IN YOUR NEWSPAPER ALL SUMMER LONGLAST WEEK’S TRIVIA ANSWER:The question was, 'At what site near Amarillo was a large deposit of helium discovered in Texas, soon after the establishment of Route 66?

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UIL legislative council one step closer on flag football proposal

Russ Morris

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Body The Texas University Interscholastic League (UIL) Standing Committee on Athletics has approved its staff to conduct a superintendent survey about a proposal to implement girls flag football as a sanctioned sport.

OPERATINGROUNDTHECLOCK, the plant once extracted helium by liquefying the natural gas and separating helium from it at temperatures 300 degrees below zero. | TEXAS SPUR

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A Mother Road landmark that was lighter than air

Text And Photos By Barbara Brannon And Kay

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Body Along the Mother Road’s 2,448 (give or take) miles are hundreds—maybe thousands—of pull-overworthy sites and sights.

POOL IN PROGRESS Hotel Turkey, which has welcomed guests from near and far for nearly 100 years, continues to expand its guest amenities. | DEYNARA LANE

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New pool brings modern flair to Hotel Turkey

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Thursday, June 18, 2026

Body CAPROCK COURIERAvibrantnewaddition is taking shape at Hotel Turkey, promising a refreshing destination for locals and travelers alike.

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City of Turkey council addresses debt, infrastructure in monthly meeting

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Thursday, June 18, 2026

Body In its regular monthly session held Monday, June 8, the city council of Turkey gathered to address fiscal transparency, community programming and essential infrastructure improvements, signaling a unified effort to move the town forward.Addressing fiscal responsibility.