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Chili-Cheese Potato Skins

swing. Whether you head out to the games, or have a gathering in your own backyard or around the television, good food is a must. I like portable food for these occasions. It always works best in these situations if you don’t have to sit down with a fork and knife to eat.

Big Country Electric Cooperative’s Member Appreciation Open House

Cooperative (BCEC) invites members to stop by their local BCEC office in Roby, Snyder or Stamford Tuesday, September 27, for Member Appreciation Day Open House. Come and Go.

South Plains Electric Cooperative opens Operation Round Up Community Grant application

LUBBOCK— South Plains Electric Cooperative’s Operation Round Up opened their Community Grant application for the third year. The Community Grant is available for local non-profit organizations that serve members in the Cooperative’s service territory.

FBC Jayton begins pulpit search

Since May 2022, when pastor Jake Edwards accepted a call to serve a church elsewhere in Texas, Jayton’s First Baptist Church has been formulating plans for a pulpit search. On their social media this week, the congregation posted an official notice of a search.

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Mule Deer antler restriction regulation spreads to additional 21 Texas Panhandle counties

deer this fall in the Texas Panhandle should be aware that an antler restriction has been expanded from the original 7 counties of Briscoe, Childress, Cottle, Floyd, Hall, Motley and Lynn counties to an additional 21 counties that will include: Andrews, Armstrong, Bailey, Castro, Cochran, Dawson,...

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Patton Springs ISD discusses open house, homecoming in monthly meeting

In the monthly meeting of the Patton Springs Independent School District board on Monday, Sept. 12, Superintendent Bryan White reported on the Open House/Title I public meetings and upcoming homecoming activities. Becky Hodges presented the quarterly investment report.

Hispanic Texans likely largest demographic group

AUSTIN— The U.S. Census Bureau released its latest estimate, which indicates Hispanic residents in Texas make up more of the state’s population than white residents.

Jayton gin plant sold, to be removed

Jayton, a pioneering town on the new Stamford & Northwestern Railroad in the first decade of the 20th century, has a cotton gin just about that long. Within a month, it’ll be gone.