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Briscoe Cookoff Committee/Friends of Briscoe County announce scholarships

Staff Reports
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
The Briscoe Cookoff Committee/Friends of Briscoe County have awarded Isreal Flores of Silverton High School and Kaden Weekes of Valley High School their 2025 Briscoe County Cookoff Committee / Friends of Briscoe County $1,000 scholarships.Isreal is attending Visionz Barber Academy in Amarillo.
EXTENSION AGENT STEPHANIE OTIS (back right) was invited to lead a Summer Reading Program at Caprock Public Library during which the youngsters created food art. | COURTESY PHOTO

EXTENSION AGENT STEPHANIE OTIS (back right) was invited to lead a Summer Reading Program at Caprock Public Library during which the youngsters created food art. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Summer reading kickoff at Caprock Public Library

Ariel White |
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
We have had an awesome start to our summer events.Oursummerreading and teen reading challenge kicked off June 11th. So far, wehavehadthreeprograms with a total of 29 patrons (21 kids and eight adults).We have had a few different guest presenters.
Kassie Culwell is the new library director at the Turkey Public Library, which has reopened its doors after a year and a half of temporary closure. | COURTESY PHOTO

Kassie Culwell is the new library director at the Turkey Public Library, which has reopened its doors after a year and a half of temporary closure. | COURTESY PHOTO

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MEET YOUR NEW TURKEY LIBRARIAN

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Tuesday, July 1, 2025
SILVERTON HONORS The Silverton Lady Owls won the Southwest Hoops Mean Green Shootout in Floydada last week. | COURTESY PHOTO

SILVERTON HONORS The Silverton Lady Owls won the Southwest Hoops Mean Green Shootout in Floydada last week. | COURTESY PHOTO

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SILVERTON HONORS

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025
SILVERTON HONORS

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Motley commissioners approve request to improve CR 114

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Editors’ note: In last week’s coverage of the June 9 Motley County Commission meeting, we mistook the word “plate” in the description of actions to spread gravelon a county road for the same meaning as “pave,” leading to some misunderstanding and quite a few calls to the county judge and...
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News Staff
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Week of June 26, 2025 Email news items to Marilyn Hicks at mimhicks@msn.comOur outstanding EMS crew and ambulance service continue to provide excellent and valuable service to our community.During the month of May, the Motley County Emergency Medical Service (EMS) had twenty ambulance calls.
VALLEY ALL-STAR Valley’s Evan Meyer was selected for the Texas Six Man Coaches All-Stars game this past weekend inWichita Falls and his team won. | COURTESY PHOTO

VALLEY ALL-STAR Valley’s Evan Meyer was selected for the Texas Six Man Coaches All-Stars game this past weekend inWichita Falls and his team won. | COURTESY PHOTO

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VALLEY ALL-STAR

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025
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