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Congratulations go to Kent County’s Garrison Allen for placing 3rd on the District 3 4-H Educational Presentation contest and 4th in the Talent Showcase. | COURTESY PHOTO

KENT 4-H HONORS

News Staff

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 20:40

Jayton’s ‘Big Event,’ community-wide clean-up, slated for May 22

Staff Reports

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 20:40

One of the area’s largest community improvement projects has been happening every May in Jayton since 2014.

WHEELSUP Nine Jayton high school students have advanced to the State UIL Academic Meet and were headed out to Austin to compete on Wednesday, May 15. | COURTESY PHOTO

Jayton sending 9 to compete at State UIL Academic Championships

Staff Reports

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 20:40

After finishing 3rd out of 46 schools at the Regional 1A Academic Meet, Jayton will be sending nine students to Austin this week to compete in the UIL State 1A Academic Meet.

Eight Jayton athletes qualified for the regional tennis tournament, including Kamryn Nail, Jace Chisum, Daylee Chisum, Griff Reel, Luan Oliveira, Sean Stanaland, Taylor Schroeder and Remington Long (not pictured). Daylee Chisum was the regional runner-up and advances to the State tournament,whichwillbeheldThursdayandFridayinSanAntonio. | COURTESY PHOTO

JAYTON AT REGIONAL TENNIS

News Staff

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 20:40

Patton Springs’Jet Ramirez will be competing in the State UIL Academics Meet Wednesday, May 15, in Austin in mathematics. | COURTESY PHOTO

PATTON TO STATE

News Staff

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 20:40

Dickens County 4-H scholarship amountshavebeenannounced. Both scholarships go to Guthrie graduates: Jaydee Foster, $10,000;andMackenzieGardner, $5,000. | COURTESY PHOTOS

GUTHRIE SCHOLARSHIPS

News Staff

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 20:40

Patton Springs’ Diezel Ramirez and Tory Childers won the Regional Tennis Championship match last week against Nazareth 6-0, 6-2 and will be competing for the State title in San Antonio Thursday, May 16. | COURTESY PHOTO

STATE QUALIFIERS

News Staff

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 20:40

Dickens 4-H member Holcomb selected for Texas 4-H Congress

Staff Reports

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 20:40

Jeri Holcomb, amember of the Dickens County 4-H, has recently been selected to the Texas 4-H Congress. The event is a four-day mock legislative experience held in the capital building in Austin for high school students.

Dickens 4-H competes in Quiz Bowl, District Round-Up

Ronda Dalton |

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 20:40

Last week was a busy one for Dickens County 4-H. On Monday the Horse and Livestock Quiz Bowl Teams traveled to Vernon for district competition. Quiz Bowl is a fun educational contest that tests a members knowledge using a game show format.

Jayton’s Sean Stanaland is the 1A State track champion in the 800m run. | COURTESY PHOTO

STATE CHAMP

News Staff

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 18:57

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