FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

The girls finished Rose Mary’s quilt, “Sun Bonnet Sue” and it turned out so very pretty. Bobbye put hers in and it got some quilting done on it. It was another good time for the quilters. Very sad news, Lee Clay passed away.

Texas towns are starving for capital and lack the resources to apply for grants. This group hopes to help

POOJA SALHOTRA | TEXAS TRIBUNE LUFKIN — One month into her term as mayor of Zavalla, in Angelina County, Brenda Cox says she’s certain about one thing: Zavalla needs money. High on Cox’s list of priorities is replacing two decades-old water storage tanks that have rusted.

MOTLEY SUMMER READING LAUNCHES

MOTLEY SUMMER READING LAUNCHES

Overheard

They never knew what their community clothing exchange would bring. Sometimes a new- to-me article of clothing from a just arrived box felt like a birthday or Christmas present. Large families were abundant in the 1950s in the Chicago area.

FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

We again worked on Rose Mary’s quilt, and we came close to finishing it. She left some very good donuts to have at our coffee break and yum-yum!

Three graduates from Silverton a part of WTAMU’s Class of 2023

STAFF REPORTS CANYON— The final tally is 1,110 graduates for West Texas A&M University’s Class of May 2023.

Overheard

The day I learned to tie my shoes still brings to mind cherished memories of my dad. Not quite 6 in 1952, I was anxiously looking forward to beginning first grade. My mom recently finished making some new clothes and buying new shoes for me.

Flomot News

Mrs. Janice Hughes visited the last two weeks in Sublette, Kans., with Mrs. Mary Hughes and Mrs. Marla Fisher. Richard Rogers of Lubbock visited this week with his uncle, Donnie Rogers. Penny and Bud Taylor of Floydada visited the weekend with her sister and husband, Shonda and Roger Lee.

In May meeting, Motley commissioners discuss potential new wind farm for county

COMPILED FROM MINUTES of the Motley County commissioners on May 8, the court discussed the possibility of a new wind farm coming to Motley County. Judge Jim Meador told the court about a meeting that was to be held with NextEra Energy May 11, 2023 at the Matador Ranch Lodge.

Roaring Springs seeks vendors for 27th Annual July 4 celebration

The city of Roaring Springs will be celebrating its 27th annual Independence Day celebration on Saturday, July 1, 2023.