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State begins assessing storm damage

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Texas and the federal government have begun assessing the damage caused by storms after a series of storms hit rural East Texas and Houston.
Thirteen Dimmitt High School

Thirteen Dimmitt High School

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Thirteen Dimmitt High School

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Thirteen Dimmitt High School students placed in the top three spots in recent District UIL contests, earning them a trip to Regional competition held April 26-27, in Abilene.
DHS senior Pablo Perez has advanced to the State UIL competition set for May 13 in Austin. He placed second in mathematics at the April 26-27, Regional competition held in Abilene, which qualified him for the state event. The only state qualifier this year from DHS, he is the son of Robert Perez and the late Astrid Perez.

DHS senior Pablo Perez has advanced to the State UIL competition set for May 13 in Austin. He placed second in mathematics at the April 26-27, Regional competition held in Abilene, which qualified him for the state event. The only state qualifier this year from DHS, he is the son of Robert Perez and the late Astrid Perez.

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DHS senior Pablo Perez

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

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April state sales tax revenue $4B

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reported that state sales tax revenue totaled $3.96 billion in April, 3.2 percent less than in April 2023. The majority of April sales tax revenue is based on sales made in March and remitted to the agency in April.

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CCH honors hospital, nursing home

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
It is hard to imagine a vibrant and healthy community without a robust medical team and critical healthcare services. That much has been clear during this unprecedented time of great need for medical care.
Hart Relay Goes Gold

Hart Relay Goes Gold

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Hart Relay Goes Gold

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Hart High School Girls 4x100 Relay Team (above) captured the gold medal gold and state championship at the UIL State 1A Track & Field Meet last Saturday in Austin. Team members include Adamarie Morales, Tabree Worsham, Toree Jo Evans and Celena Gonzales.

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CCH honors heroes of healing

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
As National Nurses Week approaches, Castro County Healthcare (CCH) proudly pays tribute to the dedicated nurses serving our community.
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, May 1, 2024
My friend Mel just got back from an uncle’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.
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