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Motley County FFA attended the 97th Texas State FFA Convention last week held at the FortWorth Convention Center. The convention was an opportunity for FFA members to be recognized, network and gain inspiration. | COURTESY PHOTOS

Motley County FFA attended the 97th Texas State FFA Convention last week held at the FortWorth Convention Center. The convention was an opportunity for FFA members to be recognized, network and gain inspiration. | COURTESY PHOTOS

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MOTLEY AT STATE

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Tuesday, July 8, 2025
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Last week was the 2025 Flomot Homecoming. President Clint Ware crowned the new Queen, Jackie Pigg Sperry. The attendee that traveled the farthest was Nola Starkey Long fromWinniewood, OK.The oldest was EG Reed, 96 years young. Joe Ike Clay was recognized as “the Rattlesnake man.' | COURTESY PHOTOS

Last week was the 2025 Flomot Homecoming. President Clint Ware crowned the new Queen, Jackie Pigg Sperry. The attendee that traveled the farthest was Nola Starkey Long fromWinniewood, OK.The oldest was EG Reed, 96 years young. Joe Ike Clay was recognized as “the Rattlesnake man.' | COURTESY PHOTOS

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FLOMOT HOMECOMING

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Tuesday, July 8, 2025
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Motley County Senior Citizens Center Menu

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Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Body The Motley County Senior Citizens is open to serve meals inside or for carry out from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. every weekday. Seating inside the center has been arranged to meet safety guidelines for dining 6 feet apart.
Logan House, Hazel Lloyd, DesireeReyes,CarsonTucker,andJohnPiggreceivedtheirLonestar Degrees while attending the 97th Annual State FFA Convention. | COURTESY PHOTO

Logan House, Hazel Lloyd, DesireeReyes,CarsonTucker,andJohnPiggreceivedtheirLonestar Degrees while attending the 97th Annual State FFA Convention. | COURTESY PHOTO

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VALLEY LONE STAR DEGREE HONORS

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Tuesday, July 8, 2025
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The secret’s out: KCBD to cast live from Turkey

The secret’s out: KCBD to cast live from Turkey

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The secret’s out: KCBD to cast live from Turkey

Kodie Fairchild |
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Body ThecommunityofTurkey, a hidden gem tucked away under the edge of the Caprock, is quickly being discovered as one of Texas’ best kept secrets—and KCBD News Channel 11 in Lubbock is ready to help spread the word.
PAXTON BARCLAY

PAXTON BARCLAY

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Paxton Barclay passes away July 4 after struggle with tumor

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Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Body Paxton Barclay, a second grader from Valley School, passed away last week after a 14-month battle with DIPG, or Diffuse Instrinsic Pontine Glioma, a highly aggressive and currently incurable brain tumor that primarily affects children, typically between the ages of 5 and 10.
PATRIOTIC PRIDE Though attendance may have been slight at the Roaring Springs memorial last Friday morning, patriotic sentiment—led by veteran and Motley County Sheriff Robert Fisk—ran high. | TINA BROOKS PHOTO

PATRIOTIC PRIDE Though attendance may have been slight at the Roaring Springs memorial last Friday morning, patriotic sentiment—led by veteran and Motley County Sheriff Robert Fisk—ran high. | TINA BROOKS PHOTO

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Sheriff and veteran Fisk kicks off July 4th celebration in Roaring Springs

Marisue Potts |
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Body Longtime military veteran Robert Fisk was the headline speaker at this year’s July 4th Celebration in Roaring Springs.

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2025 CAPROCK HAPPENINGS

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Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Body Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.comLocal Events COTTLE COUNTY JOB FAIR Thursday, June 26, 1–3 p.m., Bicentennial City-County Library, 809 Richards St., Paducah GUTHRIE POOL open daily, 1–6 p.m.