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Jesus' Promised Return

Pam Ford Davis
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
It’s a historical fact; Jesus ascended to the Father. “Now when He had spoken these things, while they watched, He was taken up, and a cloud received Him out of their sight.

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Hinckley free from court oversight

News Staff
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
After 41 years, two months and 15 days, John Hinckley Jr., who shot and wounded President Ronald Reagan in 1981, was freed from court oversight, concluding decades of supervision by legal and mental health professionals.

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Biden calls for gas tax holiday

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
President Joe Biden plans to call on Congress to suspend federal gasoline and diesel taxes for three months to ease financial pressures from high gas prices – in an election year.

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Sign up for Jubilee of Tractors underway

Jim Steiert
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
For those individuals who have an antique or classic tractor or know a family member or friend who does, it’s high time to get signed up for the second Deaf Smith County Historical Society Jubilee of Tractors and Festival in the Park.

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TxDOT to begin seal coat in 17 counties

News Staff
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
A Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) preventive maintenance project to seal coat more than 415 miles of various roadways across the South Plains is scheduled to beginning this week. Project contactor Lipham Asphalt and Paving Company.

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Anton man dies from dog attack

News Staff
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
The Hockley County Sheriff’s Office reported that three dogs attacked a man on June 10 in Anton, who was found dead in his driveway. The victim, identified as 57-year-old Andrew Woods, appears to have died in the attack, and was found surrounded by three dogs when officers arrived.

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SEC files lawsuit against Lubbock companies

News Staff
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a civil lawsuit against three Lubbock-based companies and owner Blake Robert Templeton, accusing Templeton of lying to investors and conducting a Ponzi scheme.
Festival Traditions Continue

Festival Traditions Continue

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Festival Traditions Continue

News Staff
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
The community of Nazareth has held the Naz German Festival since 1973, with citizen pitching in to prepare the German sausage for the big dinner. A photo from July 1981 depicts how the sausage was ground in preparation for the event.
Texas unemployment rises slightly in May

Texas unemployment rises slightly in May

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Texas unemployment rises slightly in May

News Staff
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Texas unemployment figures showed a slight increase in May, with the state coming in at 3.8, compared to the April data of 3.7 unemployment rate, despite adding 74,200 total nonagricultural jobs, and for the seventh consecutive month, setting a new employment high as total nonfarm jobs reached...
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