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Week Of October 3, 2024
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Body Congratulations go to Rebekah Jameson for earning a license to be a paramedic. I was lucky enough to work with her for several years at Motley County ISD; she is an amazing woman with skills in the classroom and in the ambulance. She is the daughter of Louann and Travis Jameson.
NEW PARAMEDIC

NEW PARAMEDIC

NEW PARAMEDIC

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Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Body Motley County’s Rebekah Jameson has passed her NREMT certification and is now a paramedic. Jameson worked long days and hours on school and clinicals, all while working full-time at Motley County ISD, Motley County EMS and Crosbyton EMS.
MOTLEY FFA Five of Motley County's FFA members, Brooklyn Freeman, Caden Bingham, Karmelo Guzman, Aidan Fisk and Colter Fisk are participating in the Texas Cattle Feeder Association's certification program. | COURTESY PHOTO

MOTLEY FFA Five of Motley County's FFA members, Brooklyn Freeman, Caden Bingham, Karmelo Guzman, Aidan Fisk and Colter Fisk are participating in the Texas Cattle Feeder Association's certification program. | COURTESY PHOTO

Motley FFA students seeking Texas Cattle Feeder Association certifications

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Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Body Every year, the Texas Cattle Feeders Association (TCFA), offers two different industry-based certifications within their Feedyard Technician program to juniors and seniors across the state of Texas.
Undefeated Matadors sink Lefors Pirates

Undefeated Matadors sink Lefors Pirates

Undefeated Matadors sink Lefors Pirates

Kodie Fairchild |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Body Head Coach Mike Bigham has something spectacular going on in Motley County as the Matadors remain undefeated, staying true to their Division 2 #13 ranking in a 60-8-point victory over Lefors at home last Friday.
FLOMOT NEWS

FLOMOT NEWS

FLOMOT NEWS

Earlyne Jameson
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Body Visitors this weekend of Connie and Coy Franks were children and families, Cory and Amy Franks, Hudson, Madison and Heston, Cary and Mary Franks, Cal and Cam of Idalou, Cara and Clint Cowart and Crease and mother, Mrs. Erma Washington of Flomot.
PATRIOT FIRST DOWN Carson Tucker makes a big catch for a Patriot first down. | TEXAS 1A FAN

PATRIOT FIRST DOWN Carson Tucker makes a big catch for a Patriot first down. | TEXAS 1A FAN

Patriots fall to Panthers late in game

Kodie Fairchild |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Body The Division 1 Valley Patriots fell to the Division 2 Whitharral Panthers, ranked #10, Friday night in a 20-65 loss late in the game.
Silverton’s Francis sisters won honors at last week’s Tri-State Fair in Amarillo. Maddie Francis received Reserve Grand, a Medium weight Medium Wool Champion, and a 4th place. Laney Francis received two 3rd places. | COURTESY PHOTO

Silverton’s Francis sisters won honors at last week’s Tri-State Fair in Amarillo. Maddie Francis received Reserve Grand, a Medium weight Medium Wool Champion, and a 4th place. Laney Francis received two 3rd places. | COURTESY PHOTO

TRI-STATE FAIR HONORS

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Tuesday, October 1, 2024
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Spur’s head football coach, Tate Cark, was released from the hospital after several bouts with gall-bladder trouble—and was able to watch the Bulldogs’thrilling victory over Paducah last week from the cab of his pickup. Spur, now 5–0, will face the 1–4 O’Donnell Eagles this week for homecoming, Friday, Oct. 4 at 7:30 p.m. at Jones Stadium. | COURTESY PHOTO

Spur’s head football coach, Tate Cark, was released from the hospital after several bouts with gall-bladder trouble—and was able to watch the Bulldogs’thrilling victory over Paducah last week from the cab of his pickup. Spur, now 5–0, will face the 1–4 O’Donnell Eagles this week for homecoming, Friday, Oct. 4 at 7:30 p.m. at Jones Stadium. | COURTESY PHOTO

SIDELINED FOR A LITTLE LONGER

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Tuesday, October 1, 2024
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