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Run and Never Look Back

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But Jesus said to him, “No one, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.” Luke 9:62 “I was winning the race,” said Rosemarie as she bragged about being an ace athlete at school. “It was the 200m.

Love Your Enemies

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“You have heard the law that says, ‘Love your neighbor’ and hate your enemy. But I say, love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you! (Matthew 5:43-44 NLT) Arguably, the most difficult prayer to pray is one for your enemies.

New mental health technician course offered by AC

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Workforce Solutions Panhandle is partnering with Amarillo College and the Panhandle Behavioral Health Alliance to begin offering courses for its new Mental Health Technician program. The certification course is designed to prepare students to enter the field of mental health services as a Mental Health Technician (MHT).

Tax day stress begins to plague Americans

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With Tax Day looming and 44 million Americans expecting to pay this year’s taxes late due to the COVID-19 pandemic, WalletHub released its 2022 Taxpayer Survey, as well as its yearly report on the ‘States with the Highest & Lowest Tax Rates’ (1=Lowest; 25=Avg.) in order to help people better understand this confusing time of year.

DHS Julie Santana and Xitlalic Villarreal

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DHS Julie Santana and Xitlalic Villarreal toured the Texas Tech campus as Dimmitt’s WTAMU Upward Bound ambassadors. Dimmitt and Tulia ambassadors attended the tour on Feb. 28. Upward Bound is a college prep program for first-generation/low-income students.

Democratic candidate O’Rourke being sued for defamation

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Beto O’Rourke is being sued for defamation by Dallas billionaire Kelcy Warren in what the Democratic gubernatorial nominee describes as an effort to silence him from criticizing energy companies that he says made illegal profits from last year’s winter storm that left millions without power.

Hunter safety course set for April 9

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Instructors from the Texas Parks & Wildlife will be teaching a Hunter Education Course on April 9. The course is designed for novice or young hunters ages 9 years and above.

Bobbies win THSWPA regionals

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The Dimmitt Bobbies Powerlifting team won the Texas High School Womens Powerlifting Association Regional 3AS team honors and will have four lifters advancing to the THSWPA state championships. The regional meet was held in Shamrock this past weekend.