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Davis resigning from Dimmitt ISD

The Dimmitt ISD school board went into executive session to discuss and accept the resignation of Bryan Davis. The resignation will be affective Aug. 31, 2020, the last day of

Jackson enters race for Thornberry’s seat

Ronny Jackson, the former White House doctor and President Donald Trump’s onetime nominee to be secretary of veterans affairs, is running to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Mac Thornberry from Clarendon.

Producers discuss farm concerns at TFB meeting

Voting delegates continue to steer through transportation issues to better address movement of agricultural commodities during Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) 86th Annual Meeting in San Antonio. Delegates approved policy that

Sales tax revenue drops locally

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reported that state sales tax revenue totaled $3.18 billion in November, 6.2 percent more than in November 2018. “November state sales tax growth was led by

Rickert announces bid for re-election

Castro County Tax Assessor-Collector Pamela Rickert announced she has filed to run for election and another term. Rickert has served the county residents since first elected in November 2008. “It

DCA Maps Out Cemetery

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News

Great desserts

Great desserts were auctioned off at the annual Castro County Nursing and Rehab. The annual event benefits the residents of CCNR.

Castro County

Castro County Nursing and Rehab held its annual cake auction recently to raise money to benefit its residents at Christmas.

Texas cities named boomtowns

Texas boasts seven of the top 20 cities on a new list of boomtowns in the United States released Dec. 3.

Sports

Dimmitt, Naz robotics have solid meet

Dimmitt and Nazareth robotics teams competed in the DHS robotics meet this past week held at the high school gym. Twenty-nine teams competed at the meet.

Bobcats defeat Patriots, 95-39

The Bobcats dominated the SJCA Patriots, 95-39, in their last matchup on Dec. 6.

UIL releases cutoff numbers for reclassification, realignment

The University Interscholastic League released updated conference and division cutoff numbers and preliminary enrollment figures for the 2020-2022 reclassification and realignment.

Opinion

Pet Talk

For many cat owners, busting boredom in their feline friend is a sizable concern.

Library Lines ...

Intricately carved and beautifully painted Santas are on display here at Rhoads Memorial Library.

By Gaye Reily

Bible Literacy: Then and Now

”We’re a nation of religious illiterates. We have a lot of people who really love Jesus, but don’t know much about him.

Lifestyle

NAZ Homecoming Royalty

Castro County Community Calendar

Community

May 27

Wedding Shower of Bayli Bryant and Adam Wright

May 11, 2019 at the home of Sherri Bradley, Dimmitt, Texas.

Obituaries

Montiel

Gabriel Montiel Sr., 77 of Dimmitt, Texas, passed away on Dec. 9, 2019 in Dimmitt. Celebration of Life Service will be held on Friday, Dec. 13 at 1 p.m.

Favela

Paula Favela, 65 of Hart, Texas, passed away on Nov. 27, 2019 in Lubbock.

Morales

Angelita Morales, 75 of Hart Texas, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019 in Hart. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, Nov. 25 at 12 p.m. in St.

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