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SILVERTON LIBRARY December was a joyful time at the Silverton Library. From Monday preschool reading time to Silverton ISD students sharing books during Silverton’s Christmas Open House, great fun was had by all. | COURTESY PHOTOS

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SILVERTON LIBRARY

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

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Silverton Lady Owls open district with a win

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Body The Francis sisters of Silverton each scored in double digits, Maddie with 14 and Brenna with 12, to pace the Lady Owls with a district opener win Friday night on the road, defeating Groom 41-27. The Lady Owls are now 14-3 on the season.

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FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

Joy Stodghill Happy, Happy New Year

Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Body Happy, happy new year to all—and my wish is for happiness and health and wealth to each and everyone. I was so happy to see all my family over the holidays and it is always so good to see them. I wish that we get the rain for the ranchers and all the farmers.

SILVERTON AT STATE The Silverton cheer squad traveled to Fort Worth last week to compete at the State cheer meet. | COURTESY PHOTO

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SILVERTON AT STATE

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

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Overheard

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Body My brother Amos is two years my senior. He always has felt that this seniority gives him the authority to advise me about everything I do. I have become so accustomed to it that I call him before making any decisions.

LADY MAT BASKETBALL The Motley Lady Matadors basketball team opened their district season on the road with a 67-21 loss to Jayton. | COURTESY PHOTO

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LADY MAT BASKETBALL

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

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Girls’ basketball roundup

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Body The Guthrie Lady Jaguars kicked off district Friday night with a win at home. They defeated Patton Springs 40-28. The Paducah Lady Dragons dropped their district opener Friday night, falling to Spur on the road 43-26.

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Valley boys beat Motley Co. 51-39

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Body The Valley Patriots won the last time they faced the Motley County Matadors in basketball, and things went their way on Saturday, too. Valley walked away with a 51-39 victory over Motley County.

PADUCAH BASKETBALL The Paducah Lady Dragons lost their district opener to Spur 43-26 on the road Friday night. | COURTESY PHOTO

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PADUCAH BASKETBALL

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

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TOP 25 GIRLS BASKETBALL POLL

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Body CLASS 1A 1. Turkey Valley (21-2) 2. Newcastle (19-1) 3. Rocksprings (21-4) 4. Eula (19-4) 5. Nazareth (12-10) 6. Throckmorton (19-2) 7. Whiteface (20-4) 8. Whitharral (20-3) 9. Richland Springs (21-5) 10. Gordan (17-8) 11. Eden (16-5) 12. Graford (19-5) 13.