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SWORN IN

SWORN IN

SWORN IN

Body SWORN IN Last Thursday in Silverton, Amy Fuston (left) took the oath of office of Briscoe County clerk administered by county judge Wayne Nance. Fuston was appointed to fill the unexpired term of Bena Hester, who retired earlier this year. | COURTESY PHOTO
TxDOT to seek public comment on EV infrastructure plan

TxDOT to seek public comment on EV infrastructure plan

TxDOT to seek public comment on EV infrastructure plan

Body The Texas Department of Transportation is seeking public comment on an electric vehicle infrastructure plan that would add hundreds of new charging stations statewide. Texas will receive a total of $407.
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KICKS ON 66

Body KICKS ON 66 The Valley girls’ basketball team went 5-2 at the Elk City, Okla., basketball camp last week. | COURTESY PHOTO
Grill beanie burgers on the BBQ as a meat alternative

Grill beanie burgers on the BBQ as a meat alternative

Grill beanie burgers on the BBQ as a meat alternative

Body The aroma of the barbecue grill is one that I, along with many of you, simply love. And with a big meat eater in my house, this is a frequent smell that lingers at my home. I’m not vegan or vegetarian, but I often feel more satisfied with plant-based food.
STAR PARTY Visitors to Caprock Canyons State Park can gather on Saturday, June 25 at 9:30 p.m. at the North Prong Parking Lot for a Star Party. Astronomers with large telescopes will be on hand so that visitors can view celestial bodies in the night sky. | COURTESY GRAPHIC

STAR PARTY Visitors to Caprock Canyons State Park can gather on Saturday, June 25 at 9:30 p.m. at the North Prong Parking Lot for a Star Party. Astronomers with large telescopes will be on hand so that visitors can view celestial bodies in the night sky. | COURTESY GRAPHIC

Caprock Canyons State Park offers variety of June events

Body With summer in full swing, Caprock Canyons State Park is offering an array of programs for visitors.
NOW OPEN Coffee on the Square, a new bistro in downtown Paducah, across the street from the Cottle County Courthouse held its grand opening earlier this month. | COURTESY PHOTOS

NOW OPEN Coffee on the Square, a new bistro in downtown Paducah, across the street from the Cottle County Courthouse held its grand opening earlier this month. | COURTESY PHOTOS

Coffee on the Square now open in downtown Paducah

Body The husband-and-wife team of Kevin and Jana Mc-Creary have opened their coffee shop, Coffee on the Square, in downtown Paducah after months of work on a historic building. The couple both have roots in Paducah and moved back to the area from Houston last July.
SPOTLIGHT ON MATADOR FOOTHILLS FUNDRAISER

SPOTLIGHT ON MATADOR FOOTHILLS FUNDRAISER

SPOTLIGHT ON MATADOR FOOTHILLS FUNDRAISER

Body FOOTHILLS FUNDRAISER More than 200 people attended last Saturday’s fundraiser at the Hotel Matador to support the upcoming Foothills Celebration. Singer-songwriter Matt Austin was the featured entertainment. A raffle was held with several coveted prizes.