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Spur Ag Mechanics Honors

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Wed, 03/02/2022 - 05:00

SPUR AG MECHANICS HONORS Representing Spur FFA, Jeffrey Mathews and Dusty Hancock won their division at the the Agricultural Mechanics Division competition in San Antonio last week, bringing home the blue ribbon for their grinder tool. | COURTESY PHOTO

SPUR DEBATE TO STATE

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Wed, 03/02/2022 - 05:00

SPUR DEBATE TO STATE Congratulations to Spur CX Debate students. They are headed to state. In the competition earlier this month, Juan Molina and Allee Hamilton won 2nd place and are state qualifiers. Also, Anna Garza and Chelsea Davis finished in 5th place. | COURTESY PHOTOS

SIGN OF THE TIMES

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Wed, 03/02/2022 - 05:00

SIGN OF THE TIMES Members of the customary afternoon coffee klatch at Dana’s Pharmacy in Spur admired the new custom-designed sign before it went up on the store’s Burlington Avenue building façade last week. | COURTESY PHOTO

STATE BOUND

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Wed, 03/02/2022 - 05:00

STATE BOUND The Spur FCCLA Regional Conference Winners all advanced to the State Conference in April.

Spur Bulldogs fall to Lorenzo 50-46 in bi-district

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Wed, 03/02/2022 - 05:00

After trailing the Lorenzo Hornets for most of the bidistrict playoff game in Post last Tuesday night, the Spur Bulldogs rallied in the fourth quarter and almost brought home a gold ball.

Spurettes Bi-district 'gold ball' winners

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Wed, 02/23/2022 - 07:28

BI-DISTRICT CHAMPS The Spur Spurettes (25–8) defeated the O’Donnell Eagles 58–47 last Tuesday to win bi-district and bring home a gold ball. | COURTESY PHOTO

Rolling Plains Title to serve Dickens, Motley counties in former Warren headquarters

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Wed, 02/23/2022 - 07:27

The title business, to most folks, might not sound like the most exciting line of work on the planet. After all, the first encounter many have with the industry is that line item on the closing statement for their home purchase, involving a little-understood but required insurance policy.

SPOTLIGHT ON GIRLS PLAYOFFS

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Wed, 02/23/2022 - 05:00

PHOTOS BY STEVE BRIDGES FOR THE TEXAS SPUR

Kelsey honored upon retirement from Cap Rock

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Wed, 02/23/2022 - 05:00

Tonya Kelsey has worked for Cap Rock Telephone Cooperative, Inc. since October 21, 1985. After holding a variety of positions over the years, according to a company press release, she retired recently following a total of 36 years of service.

Spurettes coach looks back on season

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Wed, 02/23/2022 - 05:00

High school basketball brackets can cut a great season short.

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