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Miss Irish Rose Pageant Taylor Sullivan, of Elk City, Okla., center, accepts the title of Miss Irish Rose 2025 and Most Photogenic during afternoon festivities Saturday, March 15 at Shamrock High School.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Memphis Chamber of Commerce hosts 105th Annual Bingo Banquet
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Thriftway owner Randy Davis receives the Lifetime Achievement Award. “This man has given his life to helping and supporting Memphis and the surrounding area,” Memphis Chamber of Commerce Manager Kim Cloyd said. “He was raised in Memphis and worked at the family business that he still operates today.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
For Rocket Regiment Director Justin Mixon’s last contest before he departs for his new Wellington City Manager position, the band competed in the Spring UIL Contest in Panhandle on Tuesday March 4, earning scores of 2-1-2 for the on-stage performance, and 1-1-1 for sight reading. Rocket Regiment
Rocket Regiment Director Mixon bids Wellington ISD farewell
Bev Odom
WELLINGTON – While Friday, March 7 served as Justin Mixon’s last day at Wellington Independent School District, he expressed his excitement as he begins a new chapter in his life as Wellington City Manager.“My last few days here have been full of a little sadness but mostly gratitude,” Mixon said.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Childress County Heritage Museum spotlights Hometown Heroes
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Childress County Heritage Museum’s Saturdays at the Museum program recently spotlighted local first responders during Hometown Heroes, an event welcoming children to meet—and thank—those who respond to emergencies within the community, Saturday, March 15.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Wellington Lions pancake breakfast fundraiser set for Saturday
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Wellington Lions Club will host its annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser from 7:30 9:30 a.m. Saturday, March 22 in the Club Room of the Bura Handley Community Center. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for youth 12 and under.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Nominations for the 138th Annual Childress County Old Settlers King and Queen can be submitted through the QR code above. Nominations are open through Saturday, March 29. The Red River Sun
Old Settlers King and Queen nominations open through March 29
Elizabeth Tanner
CHILDRESS — Nominations for the 138th Annual Childress County Old Settlers King and Queen are open through Saturday, March 29, according to Childress County Heritage Museum Director Niki Seal.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
HTeaO Childress celebrates two-year anniversary
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HTeaO Childress celebrates two years in business Monday, March 10. “It’s been an incredible journey serving all the tea—and coffee— to you, our loyal customers,” HTeaO Childress co-owner Soni Vest said. “We couldn’t do it without all of you.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Memphis Lions Club to host 40th Annual Radio Day
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Tune in to KLSR 105.3 FM for the 40th Annual Memphis Lions Club Radio Day from 7 a.m. 2 p.m. Saturday, March 29.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Childress students celebrate 120 days of school
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Childress Elementary School students celebrate 120 days of learning Wednesday, March 12 with fun classroom activities.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Class of 2025 to host Brown Bag Fundraiser
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The Childress High School Class of 2025 will host a Brown Bag Fundraiser from 6-7:30 p.m. Monday, April 7 at the First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. Meals, available for $10, will include a smoked pulled pork sandwich, chips, a dessert and a bottled water.
Thursday, March 20, 2025