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Trump ends bond for migrant detainees

President Donald Trump’s recent steps to end bond for illegal migrants and fire dozens of immigration judges depriving detainees of due process is being eyed by legal experts. The move could keep thousands in overcrowded detention centers.

Tampering with Gospel truth

Weather forecasters predict area heat index readings of up to 110 degrees. False teachers and current forecasts have something in common.If you haven’t already guessed; both are full of hot air. Egotistically false teachers usually have much to say but little of value to offer.

AC aviation program a big success

Amarillo College (AC) recently reported its aviation program’s success in supplying “workforceready talent” to local companies, supplying some with at least half of locally based workforce.
Castro County 4-H

Castro County 4-H

Castro County 4-H

Castro County 4-H held a horsemanship clinic directed by the Texas Tech Ranch Horse Team and Coach Justin Stanton at the Schulte arena.

Lubbock to get new psychiatric center

Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is beginning construction of the new Lubbock Psychiatric Center.Governor Abbott and the 88th Texas Legislature approved $121 million in funding for the hospital, which is slated for completion in 2027.

County approves hazard mitigation plan

The Castro County Commissioners Court on Monday approved the Castro County Mitigation Plan, pending a public meeting and final adoption of the 2025 plan updates.The plan incorporates mitigation actions intended to minimize the impacts of certain natural hazards on local residents.
Rivera Sworn in at Conference

Rivera Sworn in at Conference

Rivera Sworn in at Conference

Castro County Sheriff Sal Rivera attended the Sheriff ’s Association of Texas 147th Annual Conference and Training in Fort Worth on July 14 where he was sworn in by 1,300 law enforcement agencies and as an Honorary Sheriff ’s As sociation of Texas president.
Johnson scores wins

Johnson scores wins

Johnson scores wins

Nazareth Harper Johnson competed at the Super Point Cattlelac Open Show & Clinic on July 25-26 in Abilene bringing home titles for Champion Sen ior Showman, Champion Simmental (B), Reserve Champion Simmental (A), and Reserve Breed Cham pion Red Cross (A&B).

Hart ISD selects new superintendent

The Hart ISD board of education announced that John Moffett is the lone finalist for the position of superintendent.The action was taken at a special meeting of the board on July 25.