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Abbott to incorporate ALERRT training to school districts

Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter instructing Executive Director Dr. Pete Blair to begin providing Texas State University's nationallyrecognized Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) programs to all school districts across the state, prioritizing school-based law enforcement.
Naz UIL earns State Academic Championship

Naz UIL earns State Academic Championship

Naz UIL earns State Academic Championship

Nazareth UIL competitors traveled to Austin to compete in the state speaking meet. In the overall academic meet composite scores, Nazareth accumulated a total of 121 points, one of just two schools to reach triple digits, and brought home the 1A UIL State Academic Championship.

Pet Talk

Just like people, dogs can get stomach aches for a variety of reasons, from eating something they shouldn’t have to catching a disease.
Rhoads Memorial Library staff members Sulema Oltivero, left, and Patty Padilla are Displayers of the Month for June and July.

Rhoads Memorial Library staff members Sulema Oltivero, left, and Patty Padilla are Displayers of the Month for June and July.

Library Lines ...

June is upon us, featuring the official arrival of summer and the beginning of the annual Summer Reading Program for youngsters here at Rhoads Memorial Library.

Conditional Blessings

"If you fully obey the Lord your God and carefully keep all his commands that I am giving you today, the Lord your God will set you high above all the nations of the world. You will experience all these blessings if you obey the Lord your God:.”

My Neighbors

‘Won’t you be my neighbor?’ (Fred Rogers) I grew up in the small rural neighborhood of Mycenae, NY. Many of my best friends were children in the neighborhood. We went to school together; played and ate together. I stayed overnight at their homes, and they spent nights with me.
District 2 4-H Fishing

District 2 4-H Fishing

District 2 4-H Fishing Extravaganza set for June 30

Castro County 4-H/District 2 youth have the opportunity to attend the Fishing Extravaganza set for June 30 at Buddy Holly Park in Lubbock. The event is for 4-H members who have completed K-12 grades. Clover kids can enter for awards or fish for free.

Local students graduate, make Dean’s list at ENMU, ASU

Eastern New Mexico University's Greyhound Arena hosted Spring Commencement at ENMU-Portales, with 427 candidates walking across the stage for graduation on Saturday, May 14, The following area students graduated: Nazavy Barron and Esperanza Guerrero of Hart.