Spur fire chief Wess Abbott reaches down to the bottom of the bent aluminum roll-up door and gives it a shove upward, finishing off the task with a pole to shove it high enough for the big pumper to clear.
At its regularly scheduled meeting June 24, Jayton-Girard ISD trustees approved hiring Nathan Branum as Pre-K through 12 principal, to replace Lyle Lackey, who accepted a position in Decatur, Texas, earlier in June.
It’s time to get out and start supporting the local farmers’ markets. There are so many in the area. Not only is it beneficial for the farmers, bakers and artisans, but buying locally grown, fresh produce reduces footprint, and nourishes us with the freshest ingredients around.
It has been our privilege and pleasure to share directory information that helps visitors and newcomers locate your houses of worship and learn when you meet. We are grateful for the sponsors of this directory who make it possible to publish every week; please express your thanks to them as well!
Spur resident Joan Day, with the help of her husband, Leo, gave the children of Dickens County a special treat at the Library during the Collaborative Summer Reading Program themed ‘Tails and Tales.’
SPEC’s annual membership meetings for 2021 have been scheduled, around the region. All members are welcome to attend; there is no charge and no need to register in advance.
