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Qualified by Grace

Dudley Anderson Faithwriters.com
Thursday, May 23, 2024
“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.” - Romans 12:1 Grace is God’s doing. God did it when he sent Jesus to mediate between himself and us on the cross.

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Bridge strikes increase in 2024

News Staff
Thursday, May 23, 2024
The year 2024 has marked numerous bridge strikes by ships and barges across the world, including several in the United States, and others in Argentina and China.

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Senate passes resolution blocking rule against gas furnaces

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Thursday, May 23, 2024
The U.S. Senate, in a bipartisan effort, voted to approve a resolution blocking a Biden administration rule that would effectively ban non-condensing gas furnaces, dramatically increasing costs for American families.The battle began in January 2023, when Sen.

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Thousands without power in Houston area

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Thursday, May 23, 2024
Hundreds of thousands remain without power in South Texas after last week’s devastating storm that took at least eight lives, as the heat and humidity settled in across the region.
Dimmitt High School students receiving certification in Patient Care Technician (PCT): (front row) Kennia Silva, Maria Bernal Cano, Kaylie Furr, Melanie Esqueda, Eveni Lopez, Carla Medina, Krystal Barrios,(back row) Jocelyn Jimenez De La Ree, Kriselle Ramirez, Martin Rodriguez, Paula Morales

Dimmitt High School students receiving certification in Patient Care Technician (PCT): (front row) Kennia Silva, Maria Bernal Cano, Kaylie Furr, Melanie Esqueda, Eveni Lopez, Carla Medina, Krystal Barrios,(back row) Jocelyn Jimenez De La Ree, Kriselle Ramirez, Martin Rodriguez, Paula Morales

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Dimmitt High School students

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Thursday, May 23, 2024
Dimmitt High School students

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Sales tax holiday set for May 25-27

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Thursday, May 23, 2024
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding families and businesses that they can save on the purchase of certain products during the state’s Water-Efficient Products and ENERGY STAR sales tax holidays.
Panhandle labor force shows growth

Panhandle labor force shows growth

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Panhandle labor force shows growth

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Thursday, May 23, 2024
The Texas Panhandle Workforce Development Area (WDA) holds the second- lowest unemployment rate in the state of Texas, standing at 2.7 percent, with Permian Basin WDA reporting the lowest unemployment rate at 2.6 percent and Lower Rio Grande Valley WDA with the highest at 5.6 percent.
Dimmitt High School has hired a new head boys basketball coach. Grayson Moore, who has been coaching at Bremond High School accepted the position to lead the Bobcats team. He led the Bremond team to the Area playoffs this year and was also assistant football and baseball coach. Moore is a graduate of Goldthwaite High School and Texas Tech University.

Dimmitt High School has hired a new head boys basketball coach. Grayson Moore, who has been coaching at Bremond High School accepted the position to lead the Bobcats team. He led the Bremond team to the Area playoffs this year and was also assistant football and baseball coach. Moore is a graduate of Goldthwaite High School and Texas Tech University.

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USDA accepting applications for OCCSP program

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Thursday, May 23, 2024
Through the Organic Certifi cation Cost Share Program (OCCSP), USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) will cover up to 75% of organic certification costs at a maximum of $750 per certifi cation category.
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