Sales tax revenue hits $4.1B in April

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Monday said state sales tax revenue totaled $4.09 billion in April, 6.7 percent more than in April 2022. The majority of April sales tax revenue is based on sales made in March and remitted to the agency in April.

NHS, HHS advance to state track meet

The Region 1- 1A track and field championship was held on April 28-29 at South Plains College in Levelland, with approximately 38 schools participating the prelims and finals. Of the 20 plus athletes competing from Nazareth and Hart, six advanced to the state tournament.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

5:30 to 6:30 p.m. May 10 Dimmitt Book Club. Annual Spring Luncheon at West Texas Coffee, 11:30 a.m. Dutch treat. May 15 Dimmitt City Council Meeting. May 23 Soldier Boxes. 9 a.m. Chamber of Commerce. 2023 Olen Schulte Team Roping/Wild West Show – Books for Wild West Show open May 1.

Cattle mutilated in Madison County

The deaths and mutilation of cattle in Madison County are under investigation.

County 4-H Horse Judging results

Castro County 4-H Junior Horse Judging teams had a good run in competition on Friday. Castro County #2 Second Place Team Gracie McLain, Trystan Crow, Reagan Schulte and Blakely Kleman. Castro County #3 Third Place Team - Adalyn Braddock, Steeley Moore, Sawyer Lunsford and Braeli Fuller.

Castro County 4-H Horse Judging teams #1 and #2 competed last Friday

Castro County 4-H Horse Judging teams #1 and #2 competed last Friday

Nazareth FFA Tell Bagley

Nazareth FFA Tell Bagley made it to the next round of interviews in the Texas FFA scholarship process this week. The Texas FFA Association awards more than $1 million in scholarships annually that recognize members’ academic accomplishments as well as participation in FFA programs and activities.

Nazareth FFA Homesite teams

Nazareth FFA Homesite teams took advantage of practice at the state qualifiers invitational contest. The event was hosted by Hamilton FFA and the 4P Game Ranch provided the land. Thirty-two teams with 118 individuals participated.