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Wed, 02/26/2025 - 10:19
SPUR VISITOR CENTER, 101 Hill Street at Burlington Avenue, is operated by the Spur Area Chamber of Commerce and open during regular hours Tuesday–Saturday. Visitors seeking information on the area may email spurchamber@gmail.com or call (806) 271-3097.

Spur ISD extends superintendent’s contract through June 2028 in Jan. meeting

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Wed, 02/26/2025 - 10:19
COMPILED FROM MINUTES In the regular monthly meeting of the Spur Independent School District board of trustees Jan. 27, 2025, Superintendent Craig Hamilton presented the board the 2023-2024 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) at 7:01 p.m. The public hearing concluded at 7:20 p.m. Joe...
VALENTINE FUN What better way to celebrate the holiday of love than with a bit of boot-scootin’ in the Spur show barn, to the accompaniment of George Strait himself? The Spur Senior Citizens Center sponsored the Saturday night event, with DJ and karaoke hosted by Jerry andVickie Bilberry, a silent auction provided by local merchants, and refreshments served by the Senior Citizens board. | SPOTLIGHT PHOTOS, PAGE 8 THE TEXAS SPUR

VALENTINE FUN What better way to celebrate the holiday of love than with a bit of boot-scootin’ in the Spur show barn, to the accompaniment of George Strait himself? The Spur Senior Citizens Center sponsored the Saturday night event, with DJ and karaoke hosted by Jerry andVickie Bilberry, a silent auction provided by local merchants, and refreshments served by the Senior Citizens board. | SPOTLIGHT PHOTOS, PAGE 8 THE TEXAS SPUR

VALENTINE FUN

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Tue, 02/18/2025 - 18:33
What's happening

What's happening

What's happening

News Staff
Tue, 02/18/2025 - 18:33
Submit your community announcements (maximum 75 words) to news@thetexasspur.com for events within the coming month, to run up to 4 issues Local Events Please let us know of any corrections: News@thetexasspur.com DICKENS COUNTY–SPUR LIBRARY story time, Thursdays, 10 a.m., for babies...
Those driving through Dickens these days have observed the Boyd family making lots of updates — including installation of gas pumps, outfitting the store interior, including a hot food serving area, and mounting of brightly lighted signs. The note on the door reads“Coming Soon,”and for many eager patrons, it can’t be soon enough! Watch our pages for details. | THE TEXAS SPUR

Those driving through Dickens these days have observed the Boyd family making lots of updates — including installation of gas pumps, outfitting the store interior, including a hot food serving area, and mounting of brightly lighted signs. The note on the door reads“Coming Soon,”and for many eager patrons, it can’t be soon enough! Watch our pages for details. | THE TEXAS SPUR

LOOKING FOR LUCEE’S TO OPEN

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Tue, 02/18/2025 - 18:33
All Texas Spur Country cities to have contested mayors’ races

All Texas Spur Country cities to have contested mayors’ races

All Texas Spur Country cities to have contested mayors’ races

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Tue, 02/18/2025 - 18:33
Thebigchangecoming for Spur’s local leadership is that longtime mayor Louise Jones won’t be running for re-election, as she told The Texas Spur recently and as most locals have known for a while.
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