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The Pink Ladies, Top of the Hill and Dimmitt Ladies Golf made a donation to the Castro County Sheriff’s Office Toy Drive “In loving memory of the lives that will never be forgotten.” The toy drive will be providing Christmas gifts to many children in Castro County.

The Pink Ladies, Top of the Hill and Dimmitt Ladies Golf made a donation to the Castro County Sheriff’s Office Toy Drive “In loving memory of the lives that will never be forgotten.” The toy drive will be providing Christmas gifts to many children in Castro County.

Making Christmas Bright

Laptop Donation to DISD Students

Laptop Donation to DISD Students

Laptop Donation to DISD Students

United Way partnered with AT&T and Communities in Schools to give a free laptop to 15 DISD students. The students have shown motivation and leadership over the school year and were nominated by Kendra Cantrell, Communities in School Site Coordinator.
The Hart Ladyhorns

The Hart Ladyhorns

The Hart Ladyhorns

The Hart Ladyhorns came home with a consolation plaque from the Anton Tournament this last weekend; Celena Gonzales was All-Tournament Team. Last Tuesday the team beat Anton 59-34.

Vain Idols

Those who pay regard to vain idols forsake their hope of steadfast love. (Jonah 2: 8 ESV) Vain idols always lie to us. They tell us that we know better than God what is best for us. Early in my missionary career, I was working in Hawaii. I was doing what I wanted and where I wanted to do it.

New e-cigarette law begins Jan. 1

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding retailers that beginning Jan. 1, 2024, it will be a crime in Texas to market, advertise, sell or cause to be sold an e-cigarette product in certain containers that are designed to appeal to minors.

Community Calendar

Dec. 18 Richardson Elementary Winterfest. RES Library. 5-6:30 p.m. Dec. 19 AgriLife Extension/Lamb County Crops Conference, Littlefield Methodist Church 8:30 a.m.- 4 p.m., 5 CEUs Dec. 21 CCH Hospital Auxiliary Bake Sale. Castro County Hospital Entry. 8:30 a.m. until sold out.
Simple security can deter porch thieves

Simple security can deter porch thieves

Simple security can deter porch thieves

With Christmas deliveries underway and an increase in online ordering it offers more opportunity for package thieves, commonly referred to as “porch pirates.”

Navigating Christmas while managing diabetes

Christmas and New Year’s celebrations can be full of sweet temptations. From parties to family feasts, the season is a time of indulgence. For those living with diabetes, this time of year can be especially challenging.

Hegar distributes $1.1B in sales tax allocations

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.1 billion in sales tax allocations for December, 2.5 percent more than in December 2022. Locally, Castro County received $21,587, just slightly above last year by 0.56%.