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DOWNTOWN REVITALIZED Plainview will celebrate its new enhanced streetscape with a special night of festivities on April 8, including ribbon cutting, food trucks, wine stroll and music. | COURTESY PHOTO

DOWNTOWN REVITALIZED Plainview will celebrate its new enhanced streetscape with a special night of festivities on April 8, including ribbon cutting, food trucks, wine stroll and music. | COURTESY PHOTO

Plainview Streetscape Celebration set for April 8

Body Folks from all around are encouraged to attend a special event celebrating downtown revitalization in Plainview on April 8, 2022.

Circus coming to Tulia April 7

Body CROSBYTON—Thirty-two weeks out of every year, the Culpepper and Merriweather Circus travels to small towns across the U.S. On April 7, they will be in Tulia at Mackenzie Park. Showtimes will be 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Pray, send money, write a song

Pray, send money, write a song

Pray, send money, write a song

Body Guilt. If you ever feel guilty, good for you. Chances are you’re not a sociopath. Most of us plead guilty both to doing things wrong and also to neglecting to do good. People die waiting for get-well cards from me. We non-sociopathic humans also experience a third kind of guilt.
As gardens spring up, plan

As gardens spring up, plan

As gardens spring up, plan for zucchini casserole

Body It’s almost time to start gardening; I can hardly wait! The last two years were such strange seasons. We planted, but I usually head out to the farmers markets to supplement our meals with fresh produce that we don’t grow, or with ones that are not ready yet, in our own garden.

Happy Birthday and Anniversary to...

Body March 23 Kenneth Lee March 24 Janice Henson Polly Gwin March 25 Karen Tiffin Sheilah Reagan Gary Martin Brandi Merrell March 26 Amy Otis Michelle Francis Payton Estes Tracy Campbell March 27 Freda Hughes March 29 Grant Phipps March 30 Wilma Gill Lisa Farley
CARET IN COTTLE? This solar farm in Maxton, North Carolina, was developed by Caret LLC, formerly known as Innovative Solar. Caret is the U.S. solar development unit of Australian company VivoPower. Caret, which partnered with Starbucks to develop the solar farm in North Carolina, has been granted a tax abatement by the Cottle Commissioners to develop a solar farm south of Paducah, Texas. | COURTESY PHOTO

CARET IN COTTLE? This solar farm in Maxton, North Carolina, was developed by Caret LLC, formerly known as Innovative Solar. Caret is the U.S. solar development unit of Australian company VivoPower. Caret, which partnered with Starbucks to develop the solar farm in North Carolina, has been granted a tax abatement by the Cottle Commissioners to develop a solar farm south of Paducah, Texas. | COURTESY PHOTO

Cottle Co. takes step towards solar project

Body Cottle County commissioners voted in their regular meeting of March 14, 2022 to approve a 10-year tax abatement for Innovative Solar projects 144 and 145 near Paducah.
Muncy fire burns

Muncy fire burns

Muncy fire burns 400+ acres Sunday afternoon

Body A fast-moving fire broke out around 1 p.m. Sunday along the west side of U.S. 70 near Muncy, burning more than 400 acres and jumping the highway before being contained by eight local units around 6:30 that evening.