Schools & Sports

3RD IN STATE The Paducah Dragons cheer squad placed 3rd overall in the 2024 UIL Spirit State Championship and 1st in Crowd Leading Cheer at the State Cheer Competition in Fort Worth. Congratulations go to the cheerleaders as well as their sponsors Sophie Garibaldi, Courtney Canales andTate Hutchinson. | COURTESY PHOTO

3RD IN STATE The Paducah Dragons cheer squad placed 3rd overall in the 2024 UIL Spirit State Championship and 1st in Crowd Leading Cheer at the State Cheer Competition in Fort Worth. Congratulations go to the cheerleaders as well as their sponsors Sophie Garibaldi, Courtney Canales andTate Hutchinson. | COURTESY PHOTO

3RD IN STATE

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Flomot News

Overheard I did not often wear hand me down clothes when I was growing up. However, there was one dress that I received from a cousin that I thought was the most beautiful dress I'd ever seen. The package arrived from my mother's sister in Texas, my aunt Ruth.
LOOKING BACK

LOOKING BACK

LOOKING BACK

January 3, 1985--Former cowboy, Bronco Buster, rodeo rider, now Army chaplain, Major Elvin Norris says he's “on a great roundup these days”.

2023 Review Of Motley County Weather

Newspaper headlines of matador having a destructive tornado, hail and damaging winds and gene. Working for a recovery. Cold 12 degrees in icy conditions caused delayed school classes in January. A record-breaking 75 mph wind, blinding sandstorms and fire alerts all month in February.
Briscoe Livestock Show slated for Jan. 13

Briscoe Livestock Show slated for Jan. 13

Briscoe Livestock Show slated for Jan. 13

The Briscoe County Junior Livestock Show will be held Saturday, Jan. 13, at the Silverton Downtown Community and Agriculture Building in Silverton, Texas. The event is open to the public. Chantell Francis is secretary for the Briscoe County Jr. Stock Show.
SILVERTON LIBRARY A couple of cheerful visitors spent time at the Silverton Library during the Christmas break. Normal business hours return Tuesday, Jan. 2, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and the preschool reading time will resume the following week, Monday, Jan. 8. | COURTESY PHOTO

SILVERTON LIBRARY A couple of cheerful visitors spent time at the Silverton Library during the Christmas break. Normal business hours return Tuesday, Jan. 2, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and the preschool reading time will resume the following week, Monday, Jan. 8. | COURTESY PHOTO

SILVERTON LIBRARY

SILVERTON LIBRARY

Motley County Elementary/Junior High post 2023 UIL results

Congratulations go to the following participants who represented Motley County Schools in UILL Academic competition last December. 2ND GRADE In Storytelling, 1st place went to Liam Radford. In Creative Writing, 2nd place went to Jonathan Cates and 3rd place to Levi Mizelle.
RAFFLE This ATV will be given away in a raffle by Hunting with Soldiers, based in Paducah. | COURTESY PHOTO

RAFFLE This ATV will be given away in a raffle by Hunting with Soldiers, based in Paducah. | COURTESY PHOTO

Hunting with Soldiers to hold Paducah raffle

STAFF REPORTS Hunting with Soldiers, based in Paducah, is having a benefit raffle for a 2023 Can Am Defender Max all-terrain vehicle. Tickets are $100 each, and only 300 will be sold. Proceeds go to providing an all-expenses paid Outdoor Adventure for combat veterans of all wars.

Matador News

Melane Parsons gave a Sparkling Cider and Toast to the New Year for residents at Rehab Center Friday morning December 29th.