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Texas Tech Alumni-Wellington Chapter celebrates its three scholarship recipients for the 2025 year. Caleb Strickland, left, and Anthony Ortiz will be heading to Lubbock in a few short weeks, while Madison Waters will begin her first year of Texas Tech Veterinary School of Medicine in Amarillo. Texas Tech Alumni-Wellington Chapter

Texas Tech Alumni-Wellington Chapter celebrates its three scholarship recipients for the 2025 year. Caleb Strickland, left, and Anthony Ortiz will be heading to Lubbock in a few short weeks, while Madison Waters will begin her first year of Texas Tech Veterinary School of Medicine in Amarillo. Texas Tech Alumni-Wellington Chapter

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Texas Tech Rockets to Raiders Wellington Alumni Chapter spotlights 2025 scholarship recipients

Bev Odom
Thursday, August 7, 2025
WELLINGTON – Texas Tech University (TTU)bound Wellington High School (WHS) Class of 2025 graduates Anthony Oritz and Caleb Strickland and TTU School of Veterinary Medicine-bound WHS Class of 2022 graduate Madison Waters received recognition during the special dinner Sunday evening, Aug.
CRMC, Panhandle Community Services team up for Health and Resource Fair

CRMC, Panhandle Community Services team up for Health and Resource Fair

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CRMC, Panhandle Community Services team up for Health and Resource Fair

News Staff
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Childress Regional Medical Center (CRMC), partnered with Panhandle Community Services, will host a Health and Resource Fair from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 14 at the Francis T. Smith Education Center of Childress Regional Medical Center.
Memphis ISD Back to School Bash today

Memphis ISD Back to School Bash today

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Memphis ISD Back to School Bash today

News Staff
Thursday, August 7, 2025
The Memphis Independent School District (ISD) Back to School Bash will take place from 6-7 p.m. today, Friday, Aug. 8, at the Memphis City Park, followed by Meet the Cyclones from 7-8 p.m. Memphis ISD campuses will officially welcome back students for the first day of school Tuesday, Aug. 12.
Sparklers invited to Meet the Teacher

Sparklers invited to Meet the Teacher

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Sparklers invited to Meet the Teacher

News Staff
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Meet the Teacher, hosted by Wellington Elementary School, will give Sparklers an opportunity to get acquainted with their teachers and drop off their school supplies from 2-3 p.m. Monday, Aug. 11 before the 2025-2026 school year begins Wednesday, Aug. 13.
Collingsworth County Home Delivered Meals plans family fundraiser

Collingsworth County Home Delivered Meals plans family fundraiser

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Collingsworth County Home Delivered Meals plans family fundraiser

News Staff
Thursday, August 7, 2025
The Collingsworth County Home Delivered Meals (HDM) Board of Directors and staff invites supporters to a chicken fried steak luncheon fundraiser from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24 at the remodeled Bura Handley Community Center, 906 Amarillo St. in Wellington.
Comedian Jon Reep brings the Popsicle Tour, a homage to the father-son dynamic, to the Palace Theater Friday, Aug. 1. The Red River Sun/Elizabeth Tanner

Comedian Jon Reep brings the Popsicle Tour, a homage to the father-son dynamic, to the Palace Theater Friday, Aug. 1. The Red River Sun/Elizabeth Tanner

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Comedian Jon Reep brings Popsicle Tour to Palace Theater

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, August 7, 2025
CHILDRESS — Comedian Jon Reep brought the Popsicle Tour, a homage to the father-son dynamic, to the Palace Theater Friday, Aug. 1.A national touring comedian known for his cotemporary, country, clean point-ofview, Reep, originally from Hickory, N.C.
Aaron Malachi Bullock and Kaylee Jo Neeley Courtesy Photo

Aaron Malachi Bullock and Kaylee Jo Neeley Courtesy Photo

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Couple finalizes fall wedding plans

Special To The Sun
Thursday, August 7, 2025
WELLINGTON – Kaylee Jo Neeley and her fiancé, Aaron Malachi Bullock, of Nicholasville, Ky., along with their parents, announce their upcoming wedding.The bride-elect is the daughter of Heath and Kassie Neeley, of Wellington, Texas.
WSB awards Strickland scholarship

WSB awards Strickland scholarship

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WSB awards Strickland scholarship

News Staff
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Wellington High School Class of 2025 graduate Caleb Strickland accepts a $2,000 scholarship, presented by Wellington State Bank President Richard Sims. A natural born leader, Strickland served as president of multiple organizations during his high school career.
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