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SWORN IN

SWORN IN Incoming and returning Dickens County elected officials took the oath of office Sunday, Jan. 1, 2022, at 2 p.m. at the Dickens County courthouse.

LAST DUTY OF OFFICE

LAST DUTY OF OFFICE for retiring Kent County Judge Jim C. White on January 1 was to complete paperwork and administer the oath of office to incoming and returning officials. 

SPOTLIGHT ON KENT COUNTY ELECTED OFFICIALS SWEARING-IN, JAN. 1

took the oath of office Sunday, Jan. 1, 2022, at 2 p.m. at the Kent County courthouse.

Jaybird Lainey Baldridge performs at Cheez-it Citrus Bowl

Jayton-Girard ISD is proud to announce that its 2022–23 Jayton Jaybird mascot, freshman Lainey Baldridge, represented Varsity Spirit, the global leader in cheerleading, dance team and band apparel, camps and competitions, and a division of Varsity Brands, the market leader in team sports, school...

SPOTLIGHT ON DICKENS COUNTY ELECTED OFFICIALS SWEARING-IN, JAN. 1

took the oath of office Sunday, Jan. 1, 2022, at 2 p.m. at the Dickens County courthouse.

New player in town: More about Galaxy Digital

Galaxy Digital has agreed to acquire the Helios bitcoin mining facility from Argo Blockchain, “accelerating the expansion of our bitcoin mining operations and enabling us to act as a host for others,” according to a press release Dec. 28.

Windbreak seedlings now available through your local SWCD

and Duck Creek Soil & Water Conservation Districts are now taking orders for evergreen and hardwood seedlings. Landowners are encouraged to purchase these one-year-old seedlings for windbreak plantings before preferred stock is sold out.

Big Country Electric Cooperative Operation Round Up makes charitable grants to local organizations

At their December 14 quarterly meeting, the Operation Round Up program, which is administered by the Big Country Electric Cooperative (BCEC) Trust Board of Directors, awarded more than $10,000 in grants to local charitable organizations: Roby Lions Club $ 260.00 Aspermont Small Business Development...

Texas State Parks Invites Texans to Join in Celebrating 100 Years of State Parks in 2023

The Centennial Celebration of Texas State Parks is right around the corner, and park lovers are invited to get outside and join celebrations across the state.

Super Green Smoothie a smart start to new year

year, we are inundated with information regarding our health, diet, and exercise. There are dozens and dozens of weight loss ads, emails, and social media posts. Not to mention the gym membership deals that circulate every January.