LADY JAYS LEAD DISTRICT

Body LADY JAYS LEAD DISTRICT The Jayton Lady Jays are leading district 5-1A in the first round of basketball having defeated Guthrie (shown), Spur and Paducah.

SCHOOL BOARD MONTH

Body SCHOOL BOARD MONTH Students in Paducah ISD created this custom display to thank their school board for their service. January is School Board Month.

Motley County seniors receive surprise gifts

Body BY THE BOOK Gary Markham, Motley County Class of 1967, generously gave HP Chromebook computers to every senior in the school’s Class of 2022.

Spur movie theater makes Feb. plans

Body In the monthly meeting of the Dickens County Historical Commission Jan.

Overheard

Body When I was about nine years old, I came down with the German measles and I was confined to bed with the shades down. I recall thinking I might not make it through this ordeal, not because I was sick, but I’d probably be bored to death.

Flomot News

Body Mrs. Melinda Jameson of Matador and Shannon Jameson moved his mother, Mrs. Earlyne Jameson, into the Rehabilitation Center in Matador on Friday. She is joining her husband, Skeet Jameson, who is a resident there. Shannon retired to his home in Santa Fe, N.M.

Valley takes 2 from Silverton; Lady Owls tied for district lead

Body Friday night Valley hosted Silverton boys and girls basketball teams to see who could begin to lay claim to the District 2-1A title and advance to the playoffs. The stands were packed, and a raucous crowd cheered both teams on.

Girls Basketball Rankings

Body CLASS 1A 1. Sands (22-3, 2-0) 2. Huckabay (23-4, 5-0) 3. Nazareth (14-10, 4-0) 4. Chireno (19-5, 5-0) 5. Claude (9-10, 3-0) 6. Neches (17-4, 3-1) 7. Robert Lee (19-2, 3-0) 8. Turkey Valley (18-3, 2-1) 9. Borden County (15-6, 2-1) 10. Hermleigh (20-7, 5-0) 11.