Sports & Schools

2018 Schedule Spur Bulldogs Football

•Crowell 09/01/2018 •@ Meadow 09/07/2018 •@ Motley County 09/14/2018 •Southland 09/21/2018 •Ropesville Ropes 09/28/2018 •@ O’Donnell 10/05/2018 •@ Ira 10/19/2018 •Aspermont 10/26/2018 •@ Hermleigh 11/02/2018 •Rotan 11/09/2018

50 students make up 2018-19 band

The 2018 - 2019 Spur Mighty Bulldog Band is looking good. The band began practicing drills/sets, music and marching two weeks before the beginning of classes. This year the band is approximately 50 kids strong, representing 8th through 12th grades, including three seniors.

Defenses absent in Spur vs Paducah scrimmage

Thursday night’s Bulldog scrimmage against Paducah was the game to watch for fans of offensive six-man football.

Jayton Gridiron Classic happens Aug 30–Sept 1

The 15th annual Jayton Gridiron Classic kicks off Thursday, Aug. 30 at 6 p.m. in Jayton. 18 teams will play during the three-day event. In addition, Jaybird Alley vendors will be set up on the practice field from 10 a.m. until dark on Saturday, Sept. 1 for football shopping necessities.

Jaybirds solid in scrimmage against Newcastle, Hermleigh

The Jayton Jaybirds welcomed football to the area on Friday, Aug. 17, as they participated in their first scrimmage at home against the Newcastle Bobcats and the Hermleigh Cardinals. Head Football Coach Josh Stanaland entered the game with a clear goal for his team.

Spur science teacher awarded grant from Community Foundation of West Texas

Tee Hale, who teaches 3rd through 5th grade science at Spur Elementary, was awarded a $1,000 grant from the Community Foundation of West Texas which will be available for his science classes after September 1, 2018.

Bulldogs bring physical play to Valley scrimmage

The Spur Bulldogs saw their first action this year against White Deer in the four-team scrimmage in Valley on Friday night. After the JV battled against White Deer, Petersburg and Valley, the varsity boys saw action against Valley and White Deer.

Meet the PS Rangers

Dickens, Kent counties eligible for drought assistance

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is now accepting drought assistance applications from farmers and ranchers impacted by ongoing drought conditions in 128 of Texas’ 254 counties.

Texas Spur Country Roundup

SCURRY Division 1A, 6-Man powerhouses Ira, Hermleigh launch with Midnight Madnesses IRA, HERMLEIGH--The Ira and Hermleigh football teams stepped onto the field in full gear for the first time during Saturday’s midnight madness celebrations.