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WISH IN PROGRESS Valley's Jackie Ferrel, diagnosed with kidney failure, was selected to receive a gift from the Make-AWish Foundationandshechose a donation to Valley schools in the form of a jump pit for track. | COURTESY PHOTO

WISH IN PROGRESS Valley's Jackie Ferrel, diagnosed with kidney failure, was selected to receive a gift from the Make-AWish Foundationandshechose a donation to Valley schools in the form of a jump pit for track. | COURTESY PHOTO

A wish granted: Valley grad Ferrel gifts track & field pit

Kodie Fairchild |
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Body Construction has begun on a new UIL–compliant long jump and triple jump pit at Valley School. The funds for this project were donated by Make-A-Wish North Texas after former Valley student Jackie Ferrel requested to gift her “wish” to Valley High School in the form of a new pit.

Bond for Seth Altman set at $1 million

Kfda-tv, Fort Worth
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Body Three weeks after a Blue Alert was sent, the search for Seth Altman of Hall County has come to an end in Fort Worth.According to Texas DPS Sergeant Cindy Barkley, Altman was found and arrested in Fort Worth, Texas.
RIVALRY RESULTS The storied football rivalry between Valley and Silverton played out anotherchapterThursdaynight as the Patriots toppled the Owls 57-12 in Silverton. | SHADI BUCHANAN PHOTO

RIVALRY RESULTS The storied football rivalry between Valley and Silverton played out anotherchapterThursdaynight as the Patriots toppled the Owls 57-12 in Silverton. | SHADI BUCHANAN PHOTO

Valley continues 50-year streak with 57–12 win

Kodie Fairchild |
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Body The Valley Patriots walked away with a 57-12 victory in an exhilarating rivalry matchup against the Owls in Silverton last Thursday night. This victory continues an impressive 50-year winning streak against the Owls.

2024 CAPROCK HAPPENINGS

News Staff
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Body Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.comTEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS RED RIBBON WEEK (Drug Abuse Prevention) Monday–Friday, Oct. 28-Nov. 1 TEXAS STATE PARKS DAY Sunday, Nov.
Cavity-fighting fluoride caveats

Cavity-fighting fluoride caveats

Cavity-fighting fluoride caveats

Hanaba Munn Welch
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Body If you’re a bubble gum-chewing kid and you’re very scared of the dentist (with reason) and drinking water with fluoride can keep you from getting cavities, you vote for fluoride.Except kids can’t vote. Yep, from age six through adolescence.
Silverton schools to hold Veterans Day lunch Nov. 11

Silverton schools to hold Veterans Day lunch Nov. 11

Silverton schools to hold Veterans Day lunch Nov. 11

Staff Reports
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Body Silverton ISD will be recognizing our nation’s veterans with a Veterans Day Celebration on Monday, Nov. 11 at 1:15 p.m. Lunch will be served for veterans and their guests in the commons area from noon to 1:10 p.m.
Southern red rice, newfashioned style

Southern red rice, newfashioned style

Southern red rice, newfashioned style

News Staff
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Body ANGELINA L aRUE Rice dishes are versatile, inexpensive, and prepared to do some heavy lifting at any meal. In my effort to eat more grains and beans, rice is playing a big role in the meals I prepare.

LOOKING BACK

News Staff
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Body October 24, 1968— Silverton Gun Club meets October 24, 1968—The Silverton Gun Club met and members present were Danny Vaughn, John D. Turner, Daniel Lee Neal, Wade Brannon, Jim Cline, Hand Baird, Walter Fleming, Jimmy Walker, H. B. Simpson, C. R.