95 AND GOING STRONG Riders represent the Motley-Dickens Old Settlers Parade on Saturday morning, August 25, 2018, in downtown Roaring Springs. Crowds of spectators of all ages turned out to
WELCOME CENTERThe Spur City Council has voted to allow the Spur Area Chamber of Commerce to lease the Girl Scout hut for $1 per year with the conditions that the
The biennial Jayton Homecoming is this year, and it’s set for September 27 through 29, 2018. Activities get underway with a bonfire Thursday evening. The junior class is building the
Submit your community announcements (maximum 75 words) to news@thetexasspur.com for events within the coming month, to run up to 4 issues. END OF SUMMER HAMBURGER COOKOUT FUNDRAISER for the Dickens
Regarding the Spur Homecoming article which ran on the front page of The Texas Spur, Vol. 108, No. 47, on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, we mistakenly identified Patricia Edwards Heinrich
If you’re new to Texas, it won’t take you long to understand that high school football games are a statewide religion, as well as a billion-dollar-plus industry. On fall Friday
The 95th annual Old Settlers Reunion & Rodeo begins Thursday, Aug. 23, in Roaring Springs, with free admission to the rodeo grounds all day. Concessions will be available on the
Jeremy Lindsey is the new game warden for Kent and Dickens counties. A graduate of Colorado State University with a bachelor’s degree in Human Development and Family Studies, Lindsey, a
With a theme of Revisit the Past/Unmask the Future, the 66th annual Spur Homecoming is gearing up for the third weekend in September. Festivities get underway Thursday, Sept. 20 at
The Texas Education Agency issued grades to school districts around the state on Wednesday, Aug. 15, and a majority of West Texas-area schools received a mixture of Bs and Cs.
