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2025 Memphis High School Homecoming

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Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Memphis High School Yearbook StaffMemphis High School celebrates Homecoming Friday, Sept. 19, taking on the Highland Park Hornets at George Berry Memorial Stadium.

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Modern Home Club meets

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Wednesday, September 24, 2025
CHILDRESS — Modern Home Club met Thursday, Sept. 18 at the Childress County Heritage Museum. The meeting was called to order by President Soundra Christy with a welcome to members and guests, including new member Millie Spencer and return member Frankie McKinney.

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Step back in time at Wellington Living History event

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Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Sons of Confederate VeteransHosted by Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV) Charles Goodnight Frontier Reg. Camp 2280, Powell Park will serve as the site for the Friday, Oct. 3 and Saturday, Oct. 4 Fifth Annual Rocky Sprott Living History Weekend, complete with vendors, sutlers and history reenactors.
Esther Dishman Buckley will celebrate her 100th birthday with a come-and-go party from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27 at Fair Park City Auditorium in Childress.

Esther Dishman Buckley will celebrate her 100th birthday with a come-and-go party from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27 at Fair Park City Auditorium in Childress.

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Buckley to celebrate 100th birthday

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Wednesday, September 24, 2025
CHILDRESS — Having celebrated her 100th birthday Thursday, Sept. 25, Esther Dishman Buckley, a longtime resident of Childress, will commemorate the milestone with a come-and-go birthday party from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27 at Fair Park City Auditorium.

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Childress law enforcement, first responders to host National Night Out

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Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Courtesy GraphicJoin local law enforcement and first responders, including the Childress Sheriff’s Office, Childress Police Department, Childress Fire Department, Childress Emergency Medical Services, Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas Parks and Wildlife and Texas Department of...

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Rolling Plains Cotton Growers schedules fall meeting

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Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Rolling Plains Cotton GrowersSlated for 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, area producers are invited to attend the Rolling Plains Cotton Growers fall meeting. Industry updates and market forecasts are only a portion of the dynamic program agenda.

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Memphis High School crowns Valle as Homecoming Queen

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Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Memphis High School Yearbook StaffLizzie Kate Valle, escorted by her father, Isi Valle, is crowned the 2025 Memphis High School Homecoming Queen Friday, Sept. 19 at George Berry Memorial Stadium.
Lion Noemi Pena, second from left, is joined by Hollis Hispanic Heritage committee members at the Monday, Sept. 15 meeting of the Wellington Lions Club. Passionate about preserving their heritage, the ladies described their upcoming event, set for Saturday, Sept. 27 in Hollis, Okla. From left: Nori Banda, Pena, Belinda Flores, Gloria Nunez.

Lion Noemi Pena, second from left, is joined by Hollis Hispanic Heritage committee members at the Monday, Sept. 15 meeting of the Wellington Lions Club. Passionate about preserving their heritage, the ladies described their upcoming event, set for Saturday, Sept. 27 in Hollis, Okla. From left: Nori Banda, Pena, Belinda Flores, Gloria Nunez.

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Hollis Hispanic Heritage committee addresses Wellington Lions Club

Bev Odom
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
WELLINGTON – Boss Lion Lori O’Rear welcomed members and guests, including Hollis Hispanic Heritage Committee members Nori Banda, Belinda Flores and Gloria Nunez, of Hollis, Okla., to the 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 15 meeting of the Wellington Lions Club.
A Child Passenger and Car Seat Check-Up Event will be held from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27 at HTeaO, 1305 Ave. F NW, Childress.

A Child Passenger and Car Seat Check-Up Event will be held from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27 at HTeaO, 1305 Ave. F NW, Childress.

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TxDOT to offer free child car seat inspections in Childress

Elizabeth Tanner
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
CHILDRESS — The Childress District of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will offer free child car safety seat inspections during a Child Passenger and Car Seat Check-Up Event from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27 at HTeaO, 1305 Ave. F NW, Childress.
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