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Dustin & Shae will perform at the Hall County Picnic Street Dance.

Dustin & Shae will perform at the Hall County Picnic Street Dance.

Hall County Picnic dance to feature Dustin & Shae

MEMPHIS - The Hall County TX Picnic Corporation is proud to announce this year’s band for the annual Hall County Picnic street dance on the evening of September 19, 2026.
Joe and Natalie Steele were guests at the July monthly Fellowship Luncheon at Childress Methodist Church. Joe Steele, a retired anesthesiologist from Childress Regional Medical Center, described his services as a member of the U.S. Army Nurses Corps, showing photographs and certificates from the corps. Attending the luncheon were Alyiah Grace Arellano, Anne Fromm, Christina Rojas Garza, Regina Henley, Grace Holman, Lila Hoobler and Dianne Philliips. COURTESY PHOTO / GRACE HOLMAN

Joe and Natalie Steele were guests at the July monthly Fellowship Luncheon at Childress Methodist Church. Joe Steele, a retired anesthesiologist from Childress Regional Medical Center, described his services as a member of the U.S. Army Nurses Corps, showing photographs and certificates from the corps. Attending the luncheon were Alyiah Grace Arellano, Anne Fromm, Christina Rojas Garza, Regina Henley, Grace Holman, Lila Hoobler and Dianne Philliips. COURTESY PHOTO / GRACE HOLMAN

Fellowship Lunch welcomes crowd

Fellowship Lunch welcomes crowd

Visitors fly in from Missouri

Tuesday, July 21, A Cessna Citation from Houston dropped off passengers before heading to Uvalde and a Challenger dropped off a group from Missouri. A Beechcraft King Air stopped in on business before heading to Dallas and an Embraer Phenom flew in from Houston to pick up passengers.
Decked out in his patriotic, Skyrocket-red western shirt, Kent Holland gathers with his family to celebrate an early 80th birthday on Sunday, July 5 at Wellington Care Center. From left: Camie, Carson, Chad and Sarandon Holland; Carly, Blair, Berkeley and Brandon Ward; Taylor, Chase and Margo Holland. COURTESY PHOTO

Decked out in his patriotic, Skyrocket-red western shirt, Kent Holland gathers with his family to celebrate an early 80th birthday on Sunday, July 5 at Wellington Care Center. From left: Camie, Carson, Chad and Sarandon Holland; Carly, Blair, Berkeley and Brandon Ward; Taylor, Chase and Margo Holland. COURTESY PHOTO

Hollands gather for 80th birthday celebration

Hollands gather for 80th birthday celebration
Debakey: Leading a cardiovascular revolution

Debakey: Leading a cardiovascular revolution

Debakey: Leading a cardiovascular revolution

Following our nation’s 250th celebration, it is fitting that we remember a great Lebanese American named Michael DeBakey (1908-2008), who lived just two months short of 100 years.Dr. DeBakey was born in Louisiana and lived most of his life in Houston.
The Cantu family, including Jax, Callahan, Ashly, Jermaine, Noah and Collier, prepare to make their move to Hansford County, where Jermaine will serve as the superintendent of Gruver Independent School District. COURTESY PHOTO

The Cantu family, including Jax, Callahan, Ashly, Jermaine, Noah and Collier, prepare to make their move to Hansford County, where Jermaine will serve as the superintendent of Gruver Independent School District. COURTESY PHOTO

Trinity Fellowship bids farewell to Pastor Cantu

WELLINGTON – “Today, we said ‘see you later’ to Pastor Jermaine, Ashly and their wonderful family as they celebrated their final Sunday with us,” said Amanda Wiebe, a member of the Trinity Fellowship Church staff.
Collingsworth museum encourages visitors

Collingsworth museum encourages visitors

Collingsworth museum encourages visitors

Wellington Elementary School first-graders listen as Collingsworth County Museum Board President Jeff Thomas explains the way things used to be during the tenure of the late R.L. Templeton, Attorney at Law, in Wellington.
The 100 Club of the Texas Panhandle makes a recent $10,000 donation to the Memphis Volunteer Fire Department. THE 100 CLUB OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE

The 100 Club of the Texas Panhandle makes a recent $10,000 donation to the Memphis Volunteer Fire Department. THE 100 CLUB OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE

The 100 Club makes donations to local fire departments

AMARILLO — The 100 Club of the Texas Panhandle recently made donations to local fire departments, including the Childress Fire Department and Memphis Volunteer Fire Department.