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Swifts fall to Eagles, 44-33

Swifts fall to Eagles, 44-33

Swifts fall to Eagles, 44-33

The Nazareth Swifts lost their bout against the O’Donnell Eagles, 44-33 last Friday. The Eagles scored the first touchdown of the game in the second quarter, with Nazareth answering with a Zane Schulte touchdown on a 4-yard rush and extra points by Will Young, putting Naz up 8-6.

USDA awards Texas HHSC funds for fraud prevention

The Southwest Regional Office of USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service has awarded the Texas Department of Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) $723,564 to help improve their recipient fraud prevention, detection and investigation efforts by implementing principles from the SNAP Fraud Framework.
Bobcats fall to Cubs, 47-29

Bobcats fall to Cubs, 47-29

Bobcats fall to Cubs, 47-29

The Dimmitt Bobcats were defeated by the Brownfield Cubs, 47-29. Dimmitt came in with 11 first downs, 91 passing yards, 84 passing yards and five penalties for 35 yards.
Bobbies grab gold at Lago Vista

Bobbies grab gold at Lago Vista

Bobbies grab gold at Lago Vista

The Dimmitt Bobbies earned a team first place at the Lago Vista Cross Country Meet this past weekend in Austin. The Bobcats came through with a fourth place as a team.
Swifts defeat Longhorns

Swifts defeat Longhorns

Swifts defeat Longhorns

The Nazareth Swifts came in with a big win over the Hart Longhorns, 57-8. The Swifts had 17 first downs, 29 rushes for 265 yards, six receptions of 12 passing attempts for 110 yards, three fumbles, two penalties for 15 yards, 20 tackles and three sacks.
Swifts victorious over Tigers

Swifts victorious over Tigers

Swifts victorious over Tigers

The Nazareth Swifts came in with a big homecoming game win against the Groom Tigers, 65-16. Nazareth came in with 16 first downs, 27 rushes for 255 yards, five completed passes in eight attempts for 113 reception yards.
Nazareth Spirit King Will Young and Spirit Queen Chloe Birkenfeld.

Nazareth Spirit King Will Young and Spirit Queen Chloe Birkenfeld.

New program helps young athletes

Young athletes are challenged to constantly push their limits and strive for peak performance. To help them, their parents and coaches, Texas Beef Council (TBC) has launched the Sports Nutrition Game Plan, a power-packed beef nutrition resource for high school and college athletes.
The Bobcats quarterback hands the ball off as Olton defense presses down. (Dimmitt Sports Media)

The Bobcats quarterback hands the ball off as Olton defense presses down. (Dimmitt Sports Media)

Bobcats fall to Mustangs

The Dimmitt Bobcats lost a game to the Olton Mustangs last Friday, 0-43. Olton took a 7-point lead in the first quarter, extending their lead to 27, while holding the Bobcats to a zero gain in the first half.

Recertification necessary for SNAP benefits

Texas’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is preparing to conclude its September payments which is slated for Sept. 15 The receipt date varies depending on the individual’s eligibility determination group number. In Texas, as in other U.S.
Texas Tech announces non-conference

Texas Tech announces non-conference

Texas Tech announces non-conference schedule

The non-conference schedule for the 99th season of Texas Tech basketball has offi cially been announced and has the Red Raiders beginning the year on November 8 against Texas A&M-Commerce at the United Supermarkets Arena.