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Gaye Reily

Thursday, May 25, 2023

IT’S HEEERE! The longawaited eighth and final installment in the “Seven Sisters” series has arrived here at Rhoads Memorial Library and is ready for checkout. “Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt” by Lucinda Riley and Harry Whittaker. We ordered two copies as we anticipate they will be in high demand.

Maxwells celebrate 50 years of marriage

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Maxwells celebrate 50 years of marriage

News Staff

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Leroy and Linda Maxwell of Dimmitt were honored with a Golden Wedding Anniversary celebration this past Saturday in the fellowship hall of First Baptist Church of Dimmitt.

Nazareth Academic UIL

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Nazareth Academic UIL

News Staff

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Nazareth Academic UIL state qualifiers traveled to compete in their respective competitions this past Wednesday. Even with the last of school rolling around, Naz students are still busy, with academic competitions, baseball playoffs and the Area 1 FFA Convention.

Dimmitt HOSA members

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Dimmitt HOSA members

News Staff

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Dimmitt HOSA members were invited to present to the Texas Association of School Boards at WTAMU. They presented their year including Sports Medicine, Health Education, CNA/PCT, Health Careers, Teddy Bear Clinic, and Health Career Photography. Department Head of Nursing, Dr.

Tell Bagley, Nazareth

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DSEC announces scholarship recipients

News Staff

Thursday, May 25, 2023

DSEC announces scholarship recipients Tell Bagley, Nazareth Mary Nelson, Nazareth Iris Schilderink, Nazareth Luke Schulte, Nazareth Anna Wooten, Dimmitt Audrey Wooten, Dimmitt

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Unemployment figures released for April

News Staff

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Unemployment rates were lower in April in 14 states and stable in 36 states and the District of Columbia, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics U-3 report on May 19. The national unemployment rate, 3.4 percent on the U-3 report, was little changed from March.

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Arrington supports POLICE Act

News Staff

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Representative Jodey Arrington from Texas introduced legislation to protect law enforcement officers and stop defunding of law enforcement agencies. Arrington voted in support of H.R.

Malone honored by City Council

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Malone honored by City Council

News Staff

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Incoming Mayor Scott Sheffy presented outgoing Mayor Roger Malone with a plaque of appreciation for his 32 years of service to the City of Dimmitt at last week’s City Council meeting, recognizing Malone ‘for your many years of service.

County burn ban remains in effect

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County burn ban remains in effect

Castro County Sheriff Sal Rivera

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Castro County Sheriff and Emergency Management Coordinator Sal Rivera said drought conditions persist even with the recent rainfall and the burn ban remains in effect. “Even though Castro County has received rain throughout much of the county, the U.S.

Swifts bound for Regional Championship

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Swifts bound for Regional Championship

News Staff

Thursday, May 25, 2023

The Nazareth Swifts, with a season record of 15-4, claimed the Regional semifi nals title against the Claude Mustangs in a double header played at Hodgetown in Amarillo on Thursday.

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