Schools & Sports

VALLEY TEACHER IN-SERVICE Happy State Bank showed their appreciation to Valley teachers last week with boxed lunches from Chik-Fil-A, along with door prizes. | COURTESY PHOTO

VALLEY TEACHER IN-SERVICE Happy State Bank showed their appreciation to Valley teachers last week with boxed lunches from Chik-Fil-A, along with door prizes. | COURTESY PHOTO

VALLEY TEACHER IN-SERVICE

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VALLEY MIDNIGHT MADNESS Fireworks—literal and metaphorical—were underway in Saturday’s pre-dawn as the Valley Patriots kicked off their football season this year with Midnight Madness. | COURTESY PHOTO

VALLEY MIDNIGHT MADNESS Fireworks—literal and metaphorical—were underway in Saturday’s pre-dawn as the Valley Patriots kicked off their football season this year with Midnight Madness. | COURTESY PHOTO

VALLEY MIDNIGHT MADNESS

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MOTLEYHSCHEER The Motley County High School cheerleaders attended the National Cheerleading Association camp in Denton last week. Nevaeh Martin and Harlee Hill were both nominated for All-American cheerleader, and Anabel Guzman was nominated for All-American mascot. | COURTESY PHOTOS

MOTLEYHSCHEER The Motley County High School cheerleaders attended the National Cheerleading Association camp in Denton last week. Nevaeh Martin and Harlee Hill were both nominated for All-American cheerleader, and Anabel Guzman was nominated for All-American mascot. | COURTESY PHOTOS

MOTLEY HS CHEER

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Body Back in July 1958 my grandparents, Memere and Pepere, gave me a red and silver pedal-powered tractor for my fifth birthday. That Christmas, Pepere built me a single axle trailer to match it.
Back-to-school tax-free weekend in Texas set for Aug. 11-13

Back-to-school tax-free weekend in Texas set for Aug. 11-13

Back-to-school tax-free weekend in Texas set for Aug. 11-13

Body The Texas Comptroller’s Office has set the days of back-to-school tax-free weekend shopping to encourage all taxpayers to support Texas businesses while saving money on tax-free purchases of most clothing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks (sold for less than $100) during...