Sports & Schools

JOSHUA ORTIZ 1st Team

JOSHUA ORTIZ 1st Team

Spur players named to 2024 roster

News Staff
Wed, 03/20/2024 - 06:44
Congratulations go to the Spur Bulldogs basketball players who were honored for their accomplishments on the court during the 2023–24 season. The following three young men were recognized at the All-District meeting:
LESLI RUSH CLARK

LESLI RUSH CLARK

Spur Golf News

News Staff
Wed, 03/20/2024 - 06:44
The 2024 golf season is about to be in full swing! It is time to get those golf carts dusted off and get the clubs shined up and ready to swing down the fairway and into the hole. Tournaments at SGA Tournaments have been set. We have a great lineup and some fun formats this year.
TEXAS TREASURES

TEXAS TREASURES

TEXAS TREASURES

News Staff
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 07:50
TEXAS TREASURES Honored at the Texas Treasure Business Award presentation March 10 at the Palace Theater were some of the contributors to the long track record of The Texas Spur newspaper and its sister enterprises The Caprock Courier, The Floyd County Hesperian-Beacon, The Knox County...
JAYTON AT STATE DEBATE At press time for this issue, Jayton students Jarrett Herzog (left) and Griff Reel were in Austin to participate in the 2024 UIL Cross-Examination Debate. | COURTESY PHOTO

JAYTON AT STATE DEBATE At press time for this issue, Jayton students Jarrett Herzog (left) and Griff Reel were in Austin to participate in the 2024 UIL Cross-Examination Debate. | COURTESY PHOTO

JAYTON AT STATE DEBATE

News Staff
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 07:50
SPUR DEBATE AT STATE As of Monday evening, Spur students Josh Ortiz (left) and Allee Hamilton were in the Top 13 in state debate. Hamilton was 5th best speaker for all of 1A and received an award for it. As of press time on Tuesday, Spur had advanced to the finals. | COURTESY PHOTO

SPUR DEBATE AT STATE As of Monday evening, Spur students Josh Ortiz (left) and Allee Hamilton were in the Top 13 in state debate. Hamilton was 5th best speaker for all of 1A and received an award for it. As of press time on Tuesday, Spur had advanced to the finals. | COURTESY PHOTO

SPUR DEBATE AT STATE

News Staff
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 07:50

Applications open for Andrew Kent Soil and

Staff Report
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 07:50
The Andrew Kent Soil and Water Conservation District in Jayton offers a $500 annual scholarship to qualifying Jayton-Girard ISD graduating seniors and post graduates planning to enroll in an undergraduate program at an accredited institution of higher education (private or state supported colleges...
GOODBYE, ‘HO HO HOWDY’

GOODBYE, ‘HO HO HOWDY’

GOODBYE, ‘HO HO HOWDY’

News Staff
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 07:50
GOODBYE, ‘HO HO HOWDY’ Before the Texas Treasure Business Award presentation M arch 10 at the Palace Theater, longtime Dickens County Historical Commission member Harry Bob Martin, left, recalled memories of the late Ronnie White of Spur, who agreed to play the role of Santa Claus for the theater’s...
SPUR WINS Congratulations go to the high school and junior high Spurettes on winning the Golden Spur relays on a chilly, gray Saturday in Spur last week. | COURTESY PHOTO

SPUR WINS Congratulations go to the high school and junior high Spurettes on winning the Golden Spur relays on a chilly, gray Saturday in Spur last week. | COURTESY PHOTO

SPUR WINS

News Staff
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 07:50
Jayton’s Miller inducted into Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

Jayton’s Miller inducted into Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

Jayton’s Miller inducted into Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

Staff Reports
Wed, 03/06/2024 - 06:46
Kollier Miller of Jayton was recently initiated into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Miller was initiated at Texas Tech University.
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