A Child is Born

Traditional churches often include hand bells as an integral part of their music ministry. Their bells come in a variety of sizes. Group members are clad in robes and don white gloves; a large assortment of bells has been placed before them on a table.

Boldly Following His Call

The wicked flee when no one pursues, But the righteous are bold as a lion. Proverbs 28:1 Be bold. Be strong. For the Lord you God is with you. Words from an old chorus written by Morris Chapman that we used to sing in church.

CASTRO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

All information of persons arrested and booked into the Castro County Jail are open records: Jesus Eduardo Zarate, 25 of Summerfield, was booked into jail for out of county inmate housing for Floyd County.

Castro 4-H Thankful for Pie workshop

In preparation for the Thanksgiving holidays, Castro County 4-H youth attended THANKFUL for PIE and tune-up their dessert skills. The second annual pie workshop was held on Nov. 22 and saw 10 youth learn about pies, from making their own pie crust, choosing fillers and decorating the tops.

Hart Elementary, Junior High UIL results

DISD trustees set new tax rate

The Dimmitt ISD board of trustees on Nov. 17, approved both the election results and a resolution setting the tax rate for the district following the failed Voter Approval Tax Rate Election.

WTAMU graduation set for Dec. 10

More than a thousand students will officially receive their diplomas in West Texas A&M University’s Dec. 10 commencement ceremonies.

Hegar transfers $7.3B to SFH, Rainy Day Funds

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he has completed the transfer of about $7.3 billion into the State Highway Fund (SHF) and the Economic Stabilization Fund (ESF; commonly known as the “Rainy Day Fund”). Each fund received nearly $3.64 billion, or 50 percent of the total transfer.

FUB to hold annual Christmas Open House

year, First United Bank of Dimmitt holds it annual Christmas Open House and this year is no different.

Castro County Gold