Texas DPS adds fugitives to most wanted lists

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added two fugitives to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Lists. Tanner Cole Lermon, of Lubbock, is on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List. Blaine Brandon McReynolds, of Dallas, is on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders List.

Panhandle Master Naturalist training signups open

A new certification course for the Texas Master Naturalist Panhandle Chapter will launch training August 20.

WTAMU ranked among top online degree programs

West Texas A&M University offers one of the most affordable online degree programs in the country, according to a new analysis from a national education resource. WTAMU ranks No. 24 out of more than 50 colleges ranked in EDsmart’s list of most affordable colleges.

NISD applications for free, reduced-price meals open

Nazareth ISD announced its policy for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under the current income eligibility guidelines. Each school/site or the central office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by anyone on request.

WTAMU meat judging team scores international championship

West Texas A&M University’s award-winning meat judging team isn’t content to dominate state and national competitions. Now, they’re taking on the world.

Trigger law countdown begins

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday issued the official judgment that reversed Roe v. Wade allowing the 30-day count-down for the Texas’ trigger ban on abortion to officially begin.

Hart Days kicks off on Thursday

After a lot of preparation by Nathan Ivey and his committee of community volunteers, The city of Hart will be kicking off Hart Days activities on Thursday evening with the Miss Hart Pageant. The Hart Days celebration is scheduled for July 28-30 with lost of events planned.

Sunnyside Semi Crash

First responders answered a call on Monday on Highway 385 in Sunnyside near Oppliger Feedyard after a tractor trailer rolled over on its side while passing a pickup that apparently failed to use a turn signal.