Schools & Sports

Five-inchdiameter hail fell from a supercell storm in Afton, Texas, around 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 25. | COURTESY PHOTO BY COLT FORNEY

Five-inchdiameter hail fell from a supercell storm in Afton, Texas, around 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 25. | COURTESY PHOTO BY COLT FORNEY

MONSTER HAIL

News Staff
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
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Motley County’s fun tradition of graduating seniors taking on the faculty in a basketball game continued last week in the school gym. | SUNNI CATES PHOTO

Motley County’s fun tradition of graduating seniors taking on the faculty in a basketball game continued last week in the school gym. | SUNNI CATES PHOTO

SENIORS VS FACULTY

News Staff
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
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Celebrating May event successful

Celebrating May event successful

Celebrating May event successful

Kodie Fairchild |
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Body The Celebrating May event sponsored by the Bicentennial City-County Library in Paducah on May 10 was deemed a success by all vendors and those that attended.Vendors were set up outside, south of the Cottle County courthouse, selling delicious food, pickles, jams and more.
Valley High School’s Class of 2025 celebrated their commencement ceremony last week. | SHADI BUCHANAN PHOTOS

Valley High School’s Class of 2025 celebrated their commencement ceremony last week. | SHADI BUCHANAN PHOTOS

VALLEY GRADUATION

News Staff
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
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Valley ISD business manager Donna Pigg was honored last week on the occasion of her retirement, with a party at Valley schools. | COURTESY PHOTO

Valley ISD business manager Donna Pigg was honored last week on the occasion of her retirement, with a party at Valley schools. | COURTESY PHOTO

RETIREMENT PARTY

News Staff
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
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The Paducah High School Class of 2025 celebrated their graduation last week. | COURTESY PHOTO

The Paducah High School Class of 2025 celebrated their graduation last week. | COURTESY PHOTO

DRAGONS GRADUATE

News Staff
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
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GUTHRIE CHAMPS

GUTHRIE CHAMPS

GUTHRIE CHAMPS

News Staff
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Body  Congratulations to the Guthrie Junior High tennis team which was the overall District champion and also had the boys team champion.
VALLEY TENNIS AT STATE

VALLEY TENNIS AT STATE

VALLEY TENNIS AT STATE

News Staff
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Body Congratulations go to Valley’s Eean Hartman (left) and Leonardo Cruz, who advanced to State tennis. At press time this week they had won their first match and advanced to the quarterfinals. Watch next week’s issue for full results.
FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

Joy Stodghill
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Body We three quilters got the quilt we will give to the Senior Citizens to sell chances to win, out of the frame and ready for the binding. We put up a quilt to start quilting on for Wanda when we get together next week.