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Chamber light parade set for Dec. 5

News Staff
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
The Dimmitt Chamber of Commerce 8th Annual Parade of Lights is scheduled to be held on Dec. 5.Businesses, school organizations and individuals are invited to enter a float.Parade floats will begin lining up heading north on SE 3rd and Jones at 6 p.m. The parade route will run west on Bedford in...
Nazareth FFA students are headed for state after earning an Area championship and two reserve championships, all while helping their chapter and classmates smoke 1,200 hams and many participating in sports.

Nazareth FFA students are headed for state after earning an Area championship and two reserve championships, all while helping their chapter and classmates smoke 1,200 hams and many participating in sports.

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Naz FFA headed to state LDE contests

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Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Nazareth FFA competed at the Area LDE contest last Thursday at WTAMU and had 12 students in three events earn their way to state.In all, 19 students competed in four events The Naz Senior Quiz team won the Area championship and are state bound, with Gracie White coming in as high point overall...

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CCH reflects on achievements

News Staff
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
As Thanksgiving approaches, Castro County Healthcare (CCH) celebrates a year of remarkable milestones and extends gratitude to the dedicated staff, board of directors, volunteers, the community, and the patients who make it all possible.“This Thanksgiving, we are grateful for the growth and...
Freeman F. Martin

Freeman F. Martin

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Texas DPS selects Martin as new director

News Staff
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced that Senior Deputy Director Freeman F. Martin has been selected to serve as the department’s 14th director.
Bobbies defeat Cowgirls, 62-44

Bobbies defeat Cowgirls, 62-44

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Bobbies defeat Cowgirls, 62-44

News Staff
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
The Dimmitt Bobbies defeated the Happy Cowgirls, 62-44, last Tuesday.The Bobbies took the lead in the first quarter 12-7, holding the five-point edge in the second quarter to close the first half out ahead 27-22.The third quarter the Bobbies’ shooters came in with 20 points to widen their lead to...
Swiftettes win three at Slaton Tourney

Swiftettes win three at Slaton Tourney

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Swiftettes win three at Slaton Tourney

News Staff
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
The Swiftettes claimed three wins of four games at the Slaton Basketball Tournament this past weekend, beating Littlefield, Slaton and Lamesa, but losing a game to Clarendon.Swiftettes v LittlefieldNazareth shot for 16 of 34 two-pointers, one of 11 three-pointers, two of six free throws, had 15...
Quinn Minute - What is the bellshaped curve?

Quinn Minute - What is the bellshaped curve?

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Quinn Minute - What is the bellshaped curve?

News Staff
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
There’s increasing emphasis for both private and public sectors to focus on higherscoring people in certain skills. For many skills and specialties, folks are selected by how well they do in comparison to others who took the test.

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Editor’s Message

Lynda Work
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Americans love their Thanksgiving feast with its turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes, sweet potato casseroles, green bean casserole and all the other sides, desserts and breads.And while keeping that tradition in mind for all these years, it is highly unlikely the Pilgrims were serving such an array...

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TFB gears up for 91st Annual Meeting

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Wednesday, November 20, 2024
The Texas Farm Bureau 91st Annual Meeting is set to be held on Dec. 6-8.The meeting will be held at the Kalahari Resorts and Conventions Center in Round Rock.The even will kick off on Friday with registration, member services exhibits, County Activities of Excellence Display and the YF&R Silent...
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