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CCH offers sports physicals, immunizations

News Staff
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
As summer continues, the start of the school year may still seem far off, but Castro County Healthcare is urging parents to schedule their children’s backto- school sports physicals and immunizations now.
Kimberly Cheatle

Kimberly Cheatle

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SS director faces hearing, calls to resign

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Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Lawmakers in Washington D.C. at hearings on Monday questioned the Secret Service (SS) and its director concerning the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on July 13 and the refusal to grant additional security at his events.
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

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Biden withdraws from race

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Wednesday, July 24, 2024
President Joe Biden announced his withdrawal from the presidential race on Sunday and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as his successor.

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U.S. unemployment up slightly in June

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Wednesday, July 24, 2024
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, unemployment rates were higher in June in eight states, lower in 1 state, and stable in 41states and the District of Columbia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.The national unemployment rate changed little at 4.1 percent but was 0.
Dimmitt Pharmacy is adding a valuable drive-through window to its building which will help get prescriptions to customers who may have difficulty with mobility or simply want the convenience of not parking and going in. Upon completion, the drive-through can be entered from the north side.

Dimmitt Pharmacy is adding a valuable drive-through window to its building which will help get prescriptions to customers who may have difficulty with mobility or simply want the convenience of not parking and going in. Upon completion, the drive-through can be entered from the north side.

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Dimmitt Pharmacy

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Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Snack Pack 4 Kids hosting Bike-A-Thon

Snack Pack 4 Kids hosting Bike-A-Thon

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Snack Pack 4 Kids hosting Bike-A-Thon

News Staff
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
DISD Snack Pack 4 Kids will be hosting a Bike-a-thon held on Aug. 1st.Bikers should be in front of Richardson Elementary at 7 p.m. to participate.Entry fee is $5 per rider; all ages are welcome.“Bring your kids and family for a fun time riding or walking,” said Kendra Cantrell.
Nazareth FFA Harrison Meador, Caysen High and Jesse Acker (not shown) received their Lone Star Degrees at the first day of the Texas FFA State Convention in Houston last week.

Nazareth FFA Harrison Meador, Caysen High and Jesse Acker (not shown) received their Lone Star Degrees at the first day of the Texas FFA State Convention in Houston last week.

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Nazareth FFA Harrison Meador, Caysen

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Wednesday, July 17, 2024

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Thomas loses battle to compete in women’s sports

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Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Sports’ governing bodies have permanently banned transgender swimmer William aka Lia Thomas from participating in women’s sports, after Thomas challenged an international swimming rule that prevents biological males from competing in female events.

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USDA sets deadline for ERP applications

News Staff
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the deadline for commodity and specialty crop producers to apply for the Emergency Relief Program (ERP) for 2022 natural disaster losses is Aug. 14. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) began accepting ERP 2022 applications in October 2023.

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Social Security Matters

News Staff
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Dear Rusty: My wife and I are going to be taking Social Security at 62. She will be 62 on April 15, 2025. I will be 62 August 7, 2025. When should we apply for Social Security?
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