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CHRIS WILEY

CHRIS WILEY

Wiley promoted to TxDOT assistant supervisor in Cottle County

Body CHILDRESS— TheTexas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is proud to announce the promotion of Chris Wiley to Cottle County Assistant Supervisor.Chris began his career with TxDOT in May 2011 in Hardeman County and transferred home to Cottle County in January 2012.
(second from left) alongside his BYC EliteTeam to go 6-0 as the Champions in the GASOSummerChampionshipattheiconicDuncanvilleFieldhouse in Duncanville, Texas. | COURTESY PHOTO

(second from left) alongside his BYC EliteTeam to go 6-0 as the Champions in the GASOSummerChampionshipattheiconicDuncanvilleFieldhouse in Duncanville, Texas. | COURTESY PHOTO

KANYON TAYLOR DOMINATES 64 TEAM BRACKET

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Patriot Football will be kicking off the season at the 22nd Annual Jayton Gridiron Classic Friday, August 29 at 6 p.m. against the Strawn Greyhounds. | COURTESY PHOTOS

Patriot Football will be kicking off the season at the 22nd Annual Jayton Gridiron Classic Friday, August 29 at 6 p.m. against the Strawn Greyhounds. | COURTESY PHOTOS

PATRIOT FOOTBALL KICKOFF IN JAYTON

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1,285 miles East of older brother Kanyon, Corbin (second from left) also spent the weekend playing with his summer team at the Pro16 Finals in Richmond, Virginia, where they went undefeated to win their pool 4-0. | COURTESY PHOTO

1,285 miles East of older brother Kanyon, Corbin (second from left) also spent the weekend playing with his summer team at the Pro16 Finals in Richmond, Virginia, where they went undefeated to win their pool 4-0. | COURTESY PHOTO

CORBIN TAYLOR WINS IN VIRGINIA

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FFAFUNDRAISING In an effort to help,Texas FFA is offering a limited-editionTexas FFA +Texas Flood ReliefT-shirt in adult, youth and toddler sizes, along with stickers and car decals. All profits will benefit those suffering from the Texas floods. | COURTESY IMAGE

FFAFUNDRAISING In an effort to help,Texas FFA is offering a limited-editionTexas FFA +Texas Flood ReliefT-shirt in adult, youth and toddler sizes, along with stickers and car decals. All profits will benefit those suffering from the Texas floods. | COURTESY IMAGE

TEXAS FFA LAUNCHES STATEWIDE FUNDRAISING FOR FLOODING VICTIMS

Body TEXAS FFAWhen one Texas community hurts, we all step up.Over the past several days, we’ve struggled to understand why tragedies like this happen. We have prayed over our Hill Country neighbors and mourned the loss of precious, innocent lives.
CITY OF TURKEY PLAYGROUND UPDATE Turkey Community Action Fund volunteers, community members, and kiddos have been gathering alongside representatives from the playground company to help install the new equipment. | COURTESY PHOTO

CITY OF TURKEY PLAYGROUND UPDATE Turkey Community Action Fund volunteers, community members, and kiddos have been gathering alongside representatives from the playground company to help install the new equipment. | COURTESY PHOTO

Playground installation in full ‘swing’ at the Turkey City Park

Body The new playground equipment at the City Park in Turkey is flying together thanks to Turkey Community Action Fund (TCAF) members, community volunteers and representatives from the vendor. Volunteers have been gathering all week starting Monday, July 7 through Friday.
COMMUNITY HONOREES Retired Briscoe County judge Wayne Nance (left) and his wife, librarian and retired teacher Tina, have been selected Pioneer Couple of theYear for 2025's Briscoe County Celebration. | COURTESY PHOTO

COMMUNITY HONOREES Retired Briscoe County judge Wayne Nance (left) and his wife, librarian and retired teacher Tina, have been selected Pioneer Couple of theYear for 2025's Briscoe County Celebration. | COURTESY PHOTO

Not their first rodeo: 133rd Briscoe County Celebration coming up August 1-2

Body The 133rd Annual Briscoe County Celebration is right around the corner, August 1st and 2nd. Fun activities await all ages including a parade, rodeo, car show, shopping, picnic, and more.The weekend will kick off with the Ranch Rodeo Friday night, August 1 at 6 p.m.

2025 CAPROCK HAPPENINGS

Body Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.comLocal EventsMOTLEY COUNTY FFA is participating in the Gift Card Drive to help Texas Hill County Flood victims. Drop off your gift cards to the school’s front office.