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Deadly explosion, fi re rocks dairy

Deadly explosion, fi re rocks dairy

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Deadly explosion, fire rocks dairy

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
A deadly explosion and fire at South Fork Dairy Farm in Castro County rendered one person hospitalized in critical condition on Monday and killed thousands of dairy cattle. The Castro County Sheriff ’s Office 911 Dispatch received multiple calls Monday evening around 7:21 p.m.

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Right to farm bills pass Texas House

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
The Texas House of Representatives passed a proposed right to farm constitutional amendment and two right to farm bills. Supported by the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB), the three pieces of legislation are HJR 126, HB 1750 and HB 2308.
Nazareth Girls Doubles – Taylor Wethington and Chloe Birkenfeld

Nazareth Girls Doubles – Taylor Wethington and Chloe Birkenfeld

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Naz tennis advances to state tourney

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Fourteen members of the Nazareth High School tennis team traveled to South Plains College in Levelland to compete in the Regional tournament on Monday and Tuesday Six players will be advancing to compete at state.

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School voucher bill faces opposition

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
A bill, SB 8, that would create a program to let parents use state funds to pay for private schools was approved in the Texas Senate, moving one step closer to a House vote, where it is expected to face opposition.
The DHS Bobbies Golf team finished up with district and finished up and qualifi ed as the second-place team. Alexis Quiroz won second place individual. Team members include Mercedes Peralta, Emma Conyers, Camila Madrigal, Renata Rodriguez, Alexis Quiroz, Bray Chavira and Cayley Carrasco.

The DHS Bobbies Golf team finished up with district and finished up and qualifi ed as the second-place team. Alexis Quiroz won second place individual. Team members include Mercedes Peralta, Emma Conyers, Camila Madrigal, Renata Rodriguez, Alexis Quiroz, Bray Chavira and Cayley Carrasco.

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The DHS Bobbies Golf

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
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Bobcats take sixth inning win

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Dimmitt Bobcats Varsity nabbed the lead late in the game in an 8-6 victory over the Tulia Hornets on Tuesday. The game was tied at six with the Bobcats batting in the bottom of the sixth when Jorge Peña drew a walk, scoring one run.
Bobcats fall to River Road

Bobcats fall to River Road

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Bobcats fall to River Road

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
The Dimmitt Bobcats stayed in it until the end, but River Road pulled away late in a 13-1 victory on Saturday. The game was tied at one with River Road batting in the top of the fourth, but River Road scored two runs and didn’t look back.

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Nazareth competes in District UIL Meet

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Nazareth had a total of 39 students compete in the various contests at the District UIL Academic Meet with numerous first place winners. The Regional meet will be held on April 21. *Accounting/2nd Team 3. Emerson Moore 5. Kattey Gerber Kelsie Gunter *Calculator Applications/1st Team 1.
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