Sports

Bobbies are getting buff!

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(Photo left) Several days a week, the Bobbies can found at the football field for exercises and running. (Photo below) DHS Bobbies participated in league volleyball as well as softball.

Birkenfeld new writer, editor for Paw Prints

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Nazareth sophomore Chloe Birkenfeld is the new writer, editor for Paw Prints. Each year a student from Nazareth takes on the responsibility of getting community and school news out to the residents of Nazareth in the online edition that comes out regularly.

Abbott signs Farm Animal Liability Act

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The Texas Legislature passed, and Governor Abbott has signed House Bill 365, making important changes to the Texas Farm Animal Liability Act (FALA). All owners of farm animal owners should be aware of the changes coming to the FALA, which will modify the scope of application and will also require additional steps be taken by farm animal owners.

New Healthy Carbohydrates series beginning July 8

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Better Living for Texans and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service are excited to offer a new class series focused on Healthy Carbohydrates. This 4-class series is intended for those who want to learn more about how to prevent chronic disease, specifically diabetes and obesity, through nutrition practices.

Gran Jamaica set for July 17

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The Immaculate Conception Church will be hosting its 2021 Gran Jamaica on July 17, with lots of activities planned. The event will be held at the Castro County Expo Building from 11 a.m.

Home safety during vacation

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Getting ready for a vacation can be very stressful. There is a lot to do and organize for those few days of relaxation in a new place.

Fish Donation to Sheffy Park

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Zach and Sheri Smith donated a 1-acre package of fish to restore the lake at Sheffy Park in June. The package included 750 Bluegill, 200 Bass, 10 pounds of minnows, 200 Redear, 100 hybrid Bluegill and 300 Castfish. They also threw in Koi and some bull frog tadpoles that will eventually curb some mosquitoes. Zach and Sheri Smith, Alee Christian, City Councilman Scott Sheffy, and City Manager Daniel Jackson met at the lake to dump the fish in.

Supreme Court rules NCAA violated antitrust laws

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The Supreme Court ruled Monday that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) went too far in blocking some education-related aid for student athletes. The decision comes as athletes struggle to preserve amateur status.