SLICE OF LIFE
C.C. Noland (left), assistant manager of Spur’s Lawrence Brothers IGA Grocery since 2012, stepped up to store managerresponsibilitieslastweekwhenmanagerJamesRobinson announced his retirement. Robinson was back last Sunday afternoon to help with the set up of the store’s new Hunt Brothers pizza oven, which will offer several varieties of baked-on-the-spot hot pizzas. | THE TEXAS SPUR
Wed, 03/27/2024 - 5:00am
NEW LINEUP, FAMILIAR PLAYERS AT SPUR’S LAWRENCE BROTHERS GROCERY
Spur and Dickens County weren’t exactly unfamiliar places to James Robinson back in 2009 when he applied to the local Lawrence...
GROWINGAGARDEN
AgroupofJaytonandKentCountyresidents have scheduled a planting day for Good Friday, March 29. | COURTESY GRAPHIC
Wed, 03/27/2024 - 5:00am
“We had a lot of community members coming in and talking at the library,” said librarian Joy Williams. “And gardening books were getting a lot of circulation.”
From such small seeds gardens often...
PETS PERISH
Spur resident Gerlinda Dennis called for help when she learned that her pet pigs were being attacked by dogs. | THE TEXAS SPUR
Wed, 03/27/2024 - 5:00am
Loose animals have posed a variety of problems for Spur residents in the past, and this week a pack of unrestrained large dogs attacked a group of fenced pet pigs, killing some, according to the pigs...
Crews finished excavation and prepared for concrete work on the site of the new Spur swimming pool in Swenson Park under supervision of Galaxy Digital who has pledged to have the pool ready for use by Memorial Day weekend. | TEXAS SPUR PHOTO
CONCRETECONTINUES
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Last week’s fourth-quarter earnings report for Dollar Tree Inc., which owns the Family Dollar chain, set media outlets nationwide buzzing with the news buried deep in the press release: the chain...