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Miss Cotton Country Pageant to award $3,000

Miss Cotton Country Pageant to award $3,000

Miss Cotton Country Pageant to award $3,000

HOLLIS, Okla. – The organizers of Miss Cotton Country 2023 are accepting applications for the 19th annual competition. The event is open to all girls ages five-19 and will be held on Sept. 16 in Hollis.

WELLINGTON

FIRE DEPARTMENT TOWN HALL MEETING Wellington Volunteer Fire Department invites the public to its Town Hall Meeting set for 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 14 at the fire station, 1504 8th St.The application for a $50,000 grant through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will be discussed.
Boots & Badges Childress Community Blood Drive this Tuesday

Boots & Badges Childress Community Blood Drive this Tuesday

Boots & Badges Childress Community Blood Drive this Tuesday

Coffee Memorial Blood Center is teaming up with local police departments, fire departments and emergency medical service providers for the Boots & Badges Childress Community Blood Drive, scheduled for 1-6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 15 at Fair Park City Auditorium.
Kimberly Hill provides information about the upcoming Red Marble Ministries Golf Tournament at the recent Memphis Lions Club luncheon. The fourperson, 18-hole scramble tournament, which will be held Saturday, Aug. 19, will benefit Hall County Meals on Wheels, as well as the Panhandle Community Services Hygiene Closet. The Memphis Lions Club is a proud t-box sponsor. Photo Courtesy of Memphis Lions Club

Kimberly Hill provides information about the upcoming Red Marble Ministries Golf Tournament at the recent Memphis Lions Club luncheon. The fourperson, 18-hole scramble tournament, which will be held Saturday, Aug. 19, will benefit Hall County Meals on Wheels, as well as the Panhandle Community Services Hygiene Closet. The Memphis Lions Club is a proud t-box sponsor. Photo Courtesy of Memphis Lions Club

Memphis Lions support Red Marble Ministries GolfTournament

Kimberly Hill provides information about the upcoming Red Marble Ministries Golf Tournament at the recent Memphis Lions Club luncheon. The fourperson, 18-hole scramble tournament, which will be held Saturday, Aug.

MEMPHIS

BACK-TO-SCHOOL GIVEAWAY Memphis Church of Christ, 1625 N. 18th St., will host a school supply and clothing giveaway from 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12. School supplies will be from kindergarten through junior high, and clothing will be for all ages.

CHILDRESS

YOGA IN THE PARK Yoga in the Park, hosted by Gerty Coville, will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12 in Fair Park. A weekly event, guests are invited to bring a mat and join in the grassy area between the rotary bowl and the amphitheater. From beginners to experts, all are welcome to attend.
Jacob Ballinger, of Wellington, wins the Harley Division of the Wild & Free on 83 Motorcycle Show Saturday, Aug. 5 on the Collingsworth County Courthouse Square. Courtesy Photos

Jacob Ballinger, of Wellington, wins the Harley Division of the Wild & Free on 83 Motorcycle Show Saturday, Aug. 5 on the Collingsworth County Courthouse Square. Courtesy Photos

Wild & Free Car,Motorcyle and Tractor show winners proclaimed

Jacob Ballinger, of Wellington, wins the Harley Division of the Wild & Free on 83 Motorcycle Show Saturday, Aug. 5 on the Collingsworth County Courthouse Square. Armando Sanchez, of Wellington, takes a Wild & Free on 83 Motorcycle Division trophy with his Yamaha V Star.
Photography winners named

Photography winners named

Photography winners named

From 106 photographs submitted by the public, Wellington Methodist Women (WMW) display the winning entries, which include first place, “My New Best Friend” by Judy Gurule; second place, “Cheese” a selfie by Libby Chandler; third place, “The Cotton Man’s Legacy” by Myka Kelch; and honorable mention,...
Childress Elementary staff gets back-to-school ready

Childress Elementary staff gets back-to-school ready

Childress Elementary staff gets back-to-school ready

Childress Elementary School staff prepares for the 2023-2024 school year with a backto-school breakfast and planning party Monday, Aug. 7. All Childress Independent School District (ISD) campuses will return to school Thursday, Aug. 17.