Castro County News

Hegar releases Biennial Revenue Estimate

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar released the Biennial Revenue Estimate (BRE) today, showing the state is projected to have $112.5 billion in revenue available for general-purpose spending during the 2022-23 biennium.
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SBA announces

SBA announces PPP loans reopening

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Treasury Department, announced today that the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) will reopen the week of Jan. 11 for new borrowers and certain existing PPP borrowers.
Deadly Mob Atacks Capitol

Deadly Mob Atacks Capitol

Deadly Mob Atacks Capitol

A violent mob of Trump supporters breeched the security at the U.S Capitol, causing the deaths of five people and injuring at least 58 officers. Among key arrests is QAnon Jacob Anthony Chansley, known as Jake Angeli, is from Arizona. He refers to himself as QShaman.

DISD trustees navigating to success

Dimmitt Independent School District is taking time to recognize the DISD Board of Trustees for the work they are doing to help students sail into the future. They encourage everyone to say “Thank You” for the work school board member are doing on behalf of the students and community.

TFB pursing state legislative priorities

Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) is pursuing several legislative priorities to benefit Texas farmers, ranchers and rural areas in the 87th Texas Legislature that began in Austin. TFB will focus during the 140-day regular session on 11 priorities established by the TFB board of directors.
Bobcats defeat Wildcats, 56-43

Bobcats defeat Wildcats, 56-43

Bobcats defeat Wildcats, 56-43

The Dimmitt Bobcats claimed a victory over the Littlefield Wildcats, 56-43. Dimmitt took the lead in the first quarter 11-4 and widened the gap in the second quarter, closing the first half out ahead 26-14.
Bobbies fall to Lady Cats

Bobbies fall to Lady Cats

Bobbies fall to Lady Cats

The Dimmitt Bobbies lost to the Littlefield Lady Cats, 56-28. Littlefield took charge in the first quarter, 10-5, and drove out ahead with a big lead in the second, closing the first half, 27-8.
Swifts crush Adrian, 89-23

Swifts crush Adrian, 89-23

Swifts crush Adrian, 89-23

The Nazareth Swifts claimed a solid win over the Adrian Matadors, 89-23. Nazareth offense gained control of the game over the Matadors in the first quarter, 21-3, with the defense holding Adrian to three points, 21-3.
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Swifts edged out by Steers

The Nazareth Swift lost a game to the Farwell Steers, 47-41 Ṫhe Steers took the lead in the first quarter, 10-8, and continue to widen the gap in the second quarter, closing the first half ahead 28-18.
Swifts take win over Bobcats

Swifts take win over Bobcats

Swifts take win over Bobcats

The Nazareth Swifts took a handy win over the Smyer Bobcats, 59-38. The Swifts jumped out ahead by 16 points in the first quarter, 20-4, but Smyer came back and scored evenly with Nazareth in the second quarter, sending the teams to the locker room at half-time with the leading 36-20.