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Cleanliness Campaign

Cleanliness Campaign

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Cleanliness Campaign

News Staff
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
I’m often shocked to see dirty public bathrooms with phone numbers scribbled on the walls. Did you know that half those phones are disconnected? People have gone to the bathroom for thousands of years. Facilities will be needed as long as folks drink water or take a long car trip.
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Pet Talk

News Staff
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Even after all years of evolution, one thing remains true: animals love better than humans do. We think ourselves at the top of the food chain. However, the animal kingdom still surpasses us in many ways. These wonderful creatures which many of us do not appreciate enough can teach us so much.
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Gaye Reily
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Basketball and more basketball. Books on that topic were found in abundance here at Rhoads Memorial Library as we were “weeding” items from our shelves. Weeding, in the library world, is a process of removing books, audiobooks, movies, etc. that have not been checked out in years.

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Just in Time

Dudley Anderson
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
“Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.” (Ephesians 5:16) A Moment in A Manger - We don’t know when Jesus was born but it was an auspicious moment in time. Was it a coincidence that Caesar called for a census at the exact time Mary was due to give birth?

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Watching you

Pam Ford Davis
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Lying in bed, when all is still, we’ve often heard an airplane flying overhead. We can tell it’s a regularly scheduled flight because it’s always around the same time. It gets our attention, and we wonder what they carry.
Swifts dominate Longhorns, 98-6

Swifts dominate Longhorns, 98-6

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Swifts dominate Longhorns, 98-6

News Staff
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
The Nazareth Swifts left no doubt about their win against the Lazbuddie Longhorns on Tuesday night, defeating them, 98-6. Nazareth secured a big lead in the first quarter, 29-3, and added another 25 points in the second quarter to close the first half out 54-3.
Coached by Ruby Romero, the DHS girls powerlifters scored a team win and six first place medals at the Plainview Invitational this past weekend.

Coached by Ruby Romero, the DHS girls powerlifters scored a team win and six first place medals at the Plainview Invitational this past weekend.

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DHS powerlifters score top medals

News Staff
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
The Dimmitt Powerlifting teams charged into the season, competing at the Plainview Invitational Meet this past Saturday, and brought home some medals.

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AgriLife to hold Slow Cooker Workshop

News Staff
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Are you in a rut for meals? Need something you can have ready when you get home? Slow cooker meals are great for any family. Join Felice Acker with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Castro County Office to learn about meal prepping for slow cooking.
The Nazareth ag program and FFA will have an addition this semester. Paisleigh Wilkens will be doing her student teaching under Austin Heck. Wilkens is the daughter of Tony and Lexy Wilkens of Plainview and a senior at Texas Tech studying agriculture education. She will graduate in May.

The Nazareth ag program and FFA will have an addition this semester. Paisleigh Wilkens will be doing her student teaching under Austin Heck. Wilkens is the daughter of Tony and Lexy Wilkens of Plainview and a senior at Texas Tech studying agriculture education. She will graduate in May.

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Student teacher joins Nazareth FFA

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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