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Thu, 10/11/2018 - 3:25pm

Perry, Springer talk ’19 Legislature, speaker’s race in Dickens

On the afternoon of Thursday, Oct. 4, Sen. Charles Perry and Rep. Drew Springer spent approximately 45 minutes in a town hall at the courthouse annex in Dickens talking with a crowd of about 20...

Thu, 10/11/2018 - 3:23pm

‘Boo-coups’ of choices for celebrating Halloween in region

OCT. 13 OLD MILL TRADE DAYS HAUNTED HOUSE AND MAZE—POST The Old Mill Trade Days in Post at 318 S. Ave. F will have a haunted house and maze every weekend in October. The schedule includes: Oct. 13,...

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READYING RESPONDERS: DPS officers were trained in the historic McAdoo School on ways to deal with an active-shooter situation.

Thu, 10/11/2018 - 3:23pm

DPS conducts active shooter drills in McAdoo School Sept. 25

On Sept. 25, more than twenty area Texas Department of Public Safety officers and trainers assembled in McAdoo to conduct active-shooter drills in the historic McAdoo School. According to DPS Sgt....

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ETHAN PARSONS STRETCHES FOR ONE OF HIS THREE TOUCHDOWNS during last Friday night’s game against the O’Donnell Eagles.

Thu, 10/11/2018 - 12:00am

Bulldogs bring storm front to O’Donnell Eagles

The O’Donnell Eagles may have finally revealed the blueprint for stopping the Bulldog offense—lightning. Friday night’s contest began with a 30-minute lightning delay and Spur was leading 21-6 at...

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NEW AGENT: Dickens County Farm Bureau has hired a new insurance agent, Lexi Rowland. She is from Nazareth, TX and graduated from Texas Tech in 2017. She will be in the Spur office at 412 Burlington Ave. on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. She will be available to assist with insurance reviews for farm and ranch, home, auto and life insurance.

Thu, 10/04/2018 - 12:00am

Spur ISD board approves resurfacing of track

In its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, Sept. 24 the Spur ISD Board of Trustees approved a budget amendment to resurface the track at Jones Stadium. A motion was made by Roy Sanchez and seconded...

TOP HEADLINES

Perry, Springer talk ’19 Legislature, speaker’s race in Dickens

10/11/2018 - 3:25pm
‘Boo-coups’ of choices for celebrating Halloween in region

10/11/2018 - 3:23pm
DPS conducts active shooter drills in McAdoo School Sept. 25

10/11/2018 - 3:23pm
10 in-trust properties sold at Dickens Commissioners Court Monday

10/11/2018 - 3:22pm
What's Happening?

10/11/2018 - 3:22pm
Spur ISD board approves resurfacing of track

10/04/2018 - 12:00am
No ropes on Bulldog offense

10/04/2018 - 12:00am
Rangers fall to Wolverines

10/04/2018 - 12:00am
Girls varsity wins Silver Spur Invitational Meet

10/04/2018 - 12:00am
Jaybirds dominate Gorillas in homecoming game

10/04/2018 - 12:00am
22nd annual Return to the Remuda brings horse world to Guthrie Oct. 5-6

10/04/2018 - 12:00am
Deadline to register to vote in Nov. election: Oct. 9

10/04/2018 - 12:00am
Bank portico is Jayton’s front porch

09/27/2018 - 10:18am
It’s here: Jayton Homecoming 2018

09/27/2018 - 5:00am
Area schools set fall festivals in October

09/27/2018 - 5:00am

spur weather forecast

Community & Opinions

10/12/2018 - 12:00am

Oct. 7-13, 2018 is National Newspaper Week

We don’t wade into a lot of politics on this page. There are huge, multi-million dollar 24/7 cable-news and talk-radio echo chambers designed to affirm whatever political leanings you might hold. They’ve got that covered. That somewhat cynical...

Kent Co. awards bid, agrees to rent JGISD house

Next meeting to discuss elections, trunk or treat, welcome center

2018 Community Calendar

Fall baking classics

Iconic autumn pumpkins

Sports & Schools

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ETHAN PARSONS STRETCHES FOR ONE OF HIS THREE TOUCHDOWNS during last Friday night’s game against the O’Donnell Eagles.

10/11/2018 - 12:00am

Bulldogs bring storm front to O’Donnell Eagles

The O’Donnell Eagles may have finally revealed the blueprint for stopping the Bulldog offense—lightning. Friday night’s contest began with a 30-minute lightning delay and Spur was leading 21-6 at halftime when the game was called due to the storms....

Spur Secondary Honor Rolls

Patton Springs ISD · 1st 6 weeks 2018-2019 A & A/B Honor Roll

Jayton wins the Brother Bowl

Restaurant Re-creations: Kent Co. 4-H Food Show is Oct. 14

2018 Schedule Jayton Jaybirds

Special Sections

Homecoming

2018 Community Guide

2018 Football Preview

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