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QUARTER OF A CENTURY Briscoe County maintenance supervisor Jeff Smith, center, was presented with an award for his 25 years of service to the Childress District of the Texas Department of Transportation on Wednesday, Jan. 5 in Childress. Childress area engineer Matt Herbstritt, P.E., and Childress district engineer Darwin Lankford, P.E., are also pictured.

QUARTER OF A CENTURY Briscoe County maintenance supervisor Jeff Smith, center, was presented with an award for his 25 years of service to the Childress District of the Texas Department of Transportation on Wednesday, Jan. 5 in Childress. Childress area engineer Matt Herbstritt, P.E., and Childress district engineer Darwin Lankford, P.E., are also pictured.

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Briscoe TxDOT employee honored with 25-year service award

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022
CHILDRESS—The Childress District of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) presented service awards on Wednesday, January 5 at the Childress District Headquarters.

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LOOKING BACK

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022
January 9, 1958—Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Grimland recently added an additional room, 26x36, to their present building. This will be used as a living room and kitchen, and the other part will be made into bedrooms . . .
MOTLEY COUNTY MATADORS

MOTLEY COUNTY MATADORS

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MOTLEY COUNTY MATADORS

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022
1st Team Offense Braxton Salazar, #24, Senior — Tight Center 1st Team Offense Jake Richards, #4, Senior — Running Back 1st Team Offense Kason Degan, #15, Senior — Fullback 1st Team Offense Demetric Sims, #7, Senior — Special Teams Player 1st Team Defense Jace Martin, #8, Senior — Nose...
VALLEY PATRIOTS

VALLEY PATRIOTS

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VALLEY PATRIOTS

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022
1st Team Jaxon Edwards — Utility Back 1st Team Parker Hartman — Safety 2nd Team Tucker Schlueter — Defensive Lineman 2nd Team Jeren Hughes — 2nd Team All State Noseguard Honorable Mention Blake Beard —Running Back 2nd Team Adrian Valdes —Cornerback

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Flomot News

Earlyne Jameson
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Overheard As we approached our eighthgrade graduation, a representative from a city school about 10 miles away descended on our small New Hampshire County school to enroll us in their freshmen class.

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FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022
The quilters have Bobbye Bean’s beautiful ”Star” quilt ready to start on. Such tiny pieces, it will take some time to get it done but, oh, how pretty it will be. We are sorry for Barbara Hampton as she lost her brother in east Texas. She is also suffering from pneumonia but hope she gets well soon.
LOOKING BACK

LOOKING BACK

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LOOKING BACK

News Staff
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
January 1958: Nearly 5,700 bales of cotton ginned; Mercer takes place of Arnold as county judge January 2, 1958—Mr. and Mrs. H. Roy Brown, pioneer West Texas residents, were honored with an open house and reception on their golden wedding anniversary Sunday . . .
2021 1A Division 2, Region 2,

2021 1A Division 2, Region 2,

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2021 1A Division 2, Region 2, District 7 — 1st 1 Team All-Region

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Tuesday, December 28, 2021
Coach of the Year — Motley County Coaching Staff 1st Team Offense Jake Richards, Senior Offensive M.V.P. 1st Team Defense Senior — Cornerback 1st Team Offense Jace Martin, Senior — Tight End / Kicker 1st Team Defense Senior — Defensive Lineman 1st Team Offense Braxton Salazar Senior —...