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PADUCAH AREA FIRE Paducah firefighters last week contained a Grass fire at the intersectionof US 70 and CR 206. | COURTESY PHOTO

PADUCAH AREA FIRE Paducah firefighters last week contained a Grass fire at the intersectionof US 70 and CR 206. | COURTESY PHOTO

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PADUCAH AREA FIRE

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Body  Paducah firefighters last week contained a Grass fire at the intersectionof US 70 and CR 206
TELL FIRE Caprock Country first responders, including fire departments fromMatador,TurkeyandMemphis, the Hall County Sheriff’s Office and theTexas A&M Forest Service, came together last Thursday night to extinguish a fire near Tell, Texas. | COURTESY PHOTO

TELL FIRE Caprock Country first responders, including fire departments fromMatador,TurkeyandMemphis, the Hall County Sheriff’s Office and theTexas A&M Forest Service, came together last Thursday night to extinguish a fire near Tell, Texas. | COURTESY PHOTO

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TELL FIRE

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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HOWTHEWESTWASWORN Costumes pictured on Elsa Dutton (Isabel May) and James Dutton (Tim McGraw) from the hit TV series‘1883’are on display at the National Ranching Heritage Center. | PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY OF 101 STUDIOS AND PARAMOUNT+

HOWTHEWESTWASWORN Costumes pictured on Elsa Dutton (Isabel May) and James Dutton (Tim McGraw) from the hit TV series‘1883’are on display at the National Ranching Heritage Center. | PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY OF 101 STUDIOS AND PARAMOUNT+

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1883: A Ranching Origin Story’ on view at Lubbock’s National Ranching Heritage Center through fall

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Body STAFF REPORTS Visitors to the National Ranching Heritage Center this season can experience the world of ‘1883,’ the hit Paramount+ series prequel to TV’s ‘Yellowstone.
UNITED METHODIST CHURCHES in McAdoo, Matador and Spur are amongthoseintheLubbockDistrict considering disaffiliation with the United Methodist denomination. | COURTESY PHOTOS

UNITED METHODIST CHURCHES in McAdoo, Matador and Spur are amongthoseintheLubbockDistrict considering disaffiliation with the United Methodist denomination. | COURTESY PHOTOS

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Local United Methodist churches consider split with denomination over social issues

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Body BARBARA BRANNON | THE CAPROCK COURIER Divisions among affiliated churches over religious questions aren’t a new development— questions have arisen over centuries regarding belief, interpretation, doctrine and modes of worship.

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Flomot News

Earlyne Jameson
Tuesday, August 2, 2022
Body Overheard An accordion was purchased when I was eight years old. A music teacher came to town offering lessons, and she provided me with a small, student-sized accordion.
MATADOR NATIVE Doug Meador offered an example of collaborative case management in a recent meeting of Motley County EMS staff. | COURTESY PHOTO

MATADOR NATIVE Doug Meador offered an example of collaborative case management in a recent meeting of Motley County EMS staff. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Meador leads EMS case discussion in Matador

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
Body During the recent monthly case review for the Motley County Emergency Management Service, Doug Meador, a retired paramedic from Ozona, reviewed a case in which a man had run his pickup truck into a cattle guard gate, impaling the truck and the man.

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Motley County Senior Citizens Center Menu

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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.

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FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

Joy Stodghill Well, The Quilters Really Got
Tuesday, August 2, 2022
Body Well, the quilters really got their needles going Thursday and made a big showing on Bobbye’s quilt. It is a lovely quilt and is a different pattern which will be so pretty when finished. We received a couple of small showers but not enough to make the grass green.
Texas Spur, Caprock Courier, Floyd County Hesperian- Beacon garner TPA awards

Texas Spur, Caprock Courier, Floyd County Hesperian- Beacon garner TPA awards

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Texas Spur, Caprock Courier, Floyd County Hesperian-Beacon garner TPA awards

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
Body At the 142nd convention of the Texas Press Association, July 28–30, in San Marcos, The Caprock Courier, The Floyd County Hesperian-Beacon and The Texas Spur were among almost 80 Texas daily, semi-weekly, and weekly newspapers receiving annual awards for outstanding journalism...