TOP 25 BOYS BASKETBALL POLL

Body CLASS 1A 1. Graford (22-3) 2. Jayton (23-1) 3. McMullen County (24-2) 4. Irion County (15-1) 5. Perrin Whitt (17-4) 6. Nazareth (13-6) 7. Texline (21-4) 8. Lorenzo (16-8) 9. Garden City (22-4) 10. Dodd City (18-7) 11. Brookeland (18-4) 12. Martinsville (19-4) 13.

SPOTLIGHT ON BRISCOE COUNTY STOCK SHOW

Body SPOTLIGHT ON BRISCOE COUNTY STOCK SHOW

LADY OWLS WIN

Body The Silverton girls varsity basketball team won a nail-biter game against Groom last week.They are now 1-and-0 for district. | COURTESY PHOTO

Overheard

Body I was one of 12 kids and a enjoyed a wonderful childhood, growing up in the late ’40s and early ’50s. The center of activity in our old farmhouse was the kitchen, where a grand old cookstove stood.

TOP 25 GIRLS BASKETBALL POLL

Body CLASS 1A 1. Huckabay 25-2 2. Neches 19-2 3. Saltillo 27-3 4. Slidell 19-3 5. Cross Plains 20-3 6. Nazareth 15-6 7. Turkey Valley 15-7 8. Brookeland 17-5 9. Sands 14-5 10. Saint Jo 18-3 11. Chester 16-4 12. Gorman 23-2 13. Dodd City 18-4 14. Jayton 20-2 15.

Turkey VFD elects officers for 2023

Body The Turkey Volunteer Fire Department held annual elections at last week’s fire meeting.

PADUCAH CHEER

Body The Paducah cheerleaders, who have historically received top rankings in statewide cheer contests, will be competing in this year’s State cheer contest Thursday, Jan. 12 in Fort Worth.

PADUCAH FALLS

Body The Paducah Lady Dragons, ranked #24 in the TGCA statewide basketball poll, were upset at home last week by the Spur Spurettes 44-36.

TOP 25 BOYS BASKETBALL POLL

Body CLASS 1A 1. Graford (18-3) 2. Jayton (20-1) 3. McMullen County (20-2) 4. Irion County (11-1) 5. Perrin Whitt (14-3) 6. Nazareth (10-5) 7. Texline (18-3) 8. Lorenzo (12-8) 9. Garden City (19-3) 10. Midway (14-5) 11. Dodd City (14-7) 12. Brookeland (14-4) 13.

TOP 25 GIRLS BASKETBALL POLL

Body CLASS 1A 1. Huckabay (25-2) 2. Neches (19-2) 3. Slidell (19-3) 4. Saltillo (27-3) 5. Cross Plains (20-3) 6. Dodd City (18-4) 7. Gorman (23-2) 8. Veribest (19-4) 9. Sands (17-5) 10. Jayton (20-3) 11. Nazareth (14-8) 12. Gordon (18-5) 13. Hermleigh (13-5) 14.