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TEXAS Outdoor Musical kicks off June 6

News Staff
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
The Texas Panhandle offers a bit of culture in the summer with performances beginning in June for “TEXAS” and “Shakespeare in the Canyon.”Widely known, the 58th season of the TEXAS Outdoor Musical will get underway on June 6 and run through Aug. 3, Tuesday through Sunday, at the Pioneer...
Hating Excellence

Hating Excellence

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Hating Excellence

News Staff
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Too many public organizations gravitate towards performance at the lowest common denominator. Private organizations do too, but mediocrity’s poison is more prevalent in public settings. There is something stifling in dense bureaucracies.The causes of challenges in public higher education are varied.
Quinn Minute - Aunts, uncles and cousins

Quinn Minute - Aunts, uncles and cousins

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Quinn Minute - Aunts, uncles and cousins

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Wednesday, June 5, 2024
My friend Mel just got back from an aunt’s funeral, where he met family members he did not know he had.Personally, I’ve met more relatives at funerals than I have at weddings…but maybe it’s because weddings require an invitation.Last month, my uncle told me that my third cousin had died.
Castro County Community Calendar

Castro County Community Calendar

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Castro County Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
June 9Immaculate Conception Church Annual Jamaica. 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the City Park.June 18 AG Mastermind – USDA Program. Castro County Extension.
Pet Talk

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Pet Talk

News Staff
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Special-needs dogs exist on a spectrum that may include those with physical impairments — such as missing, deformed, or paralyzed limbs; blindness; or deafness — with behavioral issues such as separation anxiety or situational fears, or with medical diagnoses like chronic illnesses, diabetes, or...

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Library Lines ...

Gaye Reily
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
For some unknown reason, newlyreleased books trickled in slowly here at Rhoads Memorial Library during the month of May.
Samantha Fulkerson, Nazareth High School graduate, received the Catholic Life Insurance All-American Scholar Award. Fulkerson, the daughter of John and Angela Fulkerson, plans to attend the University of Dallas-Iving, Texas, this fall. A total of 35 seniors received the $1,000 All-American Scholarship from Catholic Life Insurance.

Samantha Fulkerson, Nazareth High School graduate, received the Catholic Life Insurance All-American Scholar Award. Fulkerson, the daughter of John and Angela Fulkerson, plans to attend the University of Dallas-Iving, Texas, this fall. A total of 35 seniors received the $1,000 All-American Scholarship from Catholic Life Insurance.

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A Diamond in the Rough

Ken Barnes, Faith Writers
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.

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That Look

Pam Ford Davis Faithwriters.com
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
We’ve all seen it; that look that couldn’t be ignored… It may have come from your parent; a strict teacher or a law officer. You were reprimanded without a word.

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Fauci faces another round of questions on Covid-19

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Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Dr. Anthony Fauci faced heated questioning from Republican lawmakers about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.Fauci, who was considered the top U.S. infectious disease expert and for 38 years led NIH’s National Institute on Allergy and Infectious Diseases, left the government in 2022, facing a...
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