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Joy Stodghill
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Body Well, what about that snow! It is so seldom that we get snow without wind, and it is so pretty everywhere. Think we got 2 inches or more, and everything is covered. It is so pretty.
Briscoe Commissioners swear in officials, approve cyber security training in recent meetings

Briscoe Commissioners swear in officials, approve cyber security training in recent meetings

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Briscoe Commissioners swear in officials, approve cyber security training in recent meetings

Compiled From Minutes
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Body In the regular monthly meeting of the Briscoe County Commissions on Dec. 9, 2024, County Judge Rank Cogdell updated the court on the status of the land survey for Blk B-3, sec 29 in open forum.It was reported that Precinct 1 has a person waiting to purchase caliche.

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LOOKING BACK

News Staff
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Body January 23, 1984: Staci Mayfield plays for Wayland’s Flying Queens January 23, 1984—Jack Chandler is candidate for sheriff….One-day Junior High Tournament slated here…. The fall Dean’s Honor Roll at Wayland Baptist University includes Staci Mayfield, a junior, who posted a 3.

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Week Of January 23, 2025
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Body I was late submitting my column Monday morning because I had to watch the amazing inauguration of our new president. No matter about political affiliation, it is an emotional event. It also makes one proud and grateful.
Floydada chamber recognizes Billie Dean’s recovery efforts in neighboring county

Floydada chamber recognizes Billie Dean’s recovery efforts in neighboring county

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Floydada chamber recognizes Billie Dean’s recovery efforts in neighboring county

News Staff
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Body “It was an honor last night for Billie Dean’s to be recognized by the Floydada Chamber of Commerce for rebuilding the cafe after the tornado,”posted restaurant owner and former Matador mayor Pat Smith. “It was very humbling and unexpected.

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Motley County Senior Citizens Center Menu

News Staff
Tuesday, January 21, 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.
Thanks to all who participated at the Paducah Chili Cook-off, which featured 9 entries, about 40 tasters and around $585 raised for TrailLife. Winners were 1st place, Chris King, and 2nd place, Jody Piper. | COURTESY PHOTO

Thanks to all who participated at the Paducah Chili Cook-off, which featured 9 entries, about 40 tasters and around $585 raised for TrailLife. Winners were 1st place, Chris King, and 2nd place, Jody Piper. | COURTESY PHOTO

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PADUCAH COOK-OFF

News Staff
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
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RAINBOW TROUT FISHING has been bolstered at Caprock Canyon’s Lake Theo as TPWD released 1,800 fish last week.

RAINBOW TROUT FISHING has been bolstered at Caprock Canyon’s Lake Theo as TPWD released 1,800 fish last week.

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Lake Theo stocked with Rainbow Trout

Kodie Fairchild | Caprock Courier
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Body Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) transported 1,800 rainbow trout from a fishery in Electra, Texas for release into Lake Theo last week. Witnessed by several park employees including newly hired Park Interpreter, Natalie Smith, the event was quite the site to behold.