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City of Childress welcomes new police chief

City of Childress welcomes new police chief

City of Childress welcomes new police chief

Elizabeth Tanner
Friday, August 2, 2024
CHILDRESS — The City of Childress recently welcomed Childress Police Department Chief Bill Bridgwater, who was sworn in Friday, July 26 in the Childress City Hall Council Chambers.“We started with 15 candidates and dwindled them down to five,”Childress City Manager Kevin Hodges said.

Childress ATV Park closed until further notice

Elizabeth Tanner
Friday, August 2, 2024
CHILDRESS — Childress ATV and Moto Park will be closed until further notice, according to Childress ATV and Moto Park ATV Superintendent Troy Casey.“The ATV park will be closed to riding until further notice,” Casey said. “We had a pretty decent water leak in the mainline feeding the park.
Childress Fire Department hosts benefit concert

Childress Fire Department hosts benefit concert

Childress Fire Department hosts benefit concert

News Staff
Friday, August 2, 2024
The Childress Fire Department hosts its 2nd Annual Benefit Concert Saturday, July 27 at Fair Park, welcoming guests to take the stage, in addition to Childress Fire Department firefighters Jim Lile, vocals, Roger Adams, bass guitar, and Callie Saunders, drums.
Memphis EMS Board awards Mikayla Ledbetter with $500 scholarship

Memphis EMS Board awards Mikayla Ledbetter with $500 scholarship

Memphis EMS Board awards Mikayla Ledbetter with $500 scholarship

News Staff
Friday, July 26, 2024
The Memphis Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Board, including, from left, Kay McCarty, Susan Davidson, Lasonya McIntosh, Jace Francis, Kirby Gardenhire and Barney Barnett, awards its first-ever scholarship, totaling $500, to Mikayla Ledbetter, center, the daughter of McIntosh and Gerald Ledbetter.
Memphis Lions welcome Amarillo Area Foundation

Memphis Lions welcome Amarillo Area Foundation

Memphis Lions welcome Amarillo Area Foundation

News Staff
Friday, July 26, 2024
The Memphis Lions Club welcomes Amarillo Area Foundation and The Panhandle Give Campaign Director of Marketing Broc Carter and Amarillo Area Foundation Annual Giving Officer Stephanie Goins, who shared a program on The Panhandle Gives, an annual event organized and hosted by the Amarillo Area...
Wild & Free on 83 features ‘Nature’ quilt show

Wild & Free on 83 features ‘Nature’ quilt show

Wild & Free on 83 features ‘Nature’ quilt show

News Staff
Friday, July 26, 2024
Quilts can be entered into the Wild & Free on 83 quilt show from 4-6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2 in the sanctuary of First Methodist Church, 901 Bowie St. “Nature” is the quilt show theme for 2024. The public is invited to view the handiwork collection from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug.
Wellington Senior Citizens Center hosts boot-scootin’good time

Wellington Senior Citizens Center hosts boot-scootin’good time

Wellington Senior Citizens Center hosts boot-scootin’good time

News Staff
Friday, July 26, 2024
Having a boot scootin’ good time, door prize and ice cream contest winners gather at the wagon wheel during the Wellington senior citizens “Western Night” July social at the community center. Around 30 turned out for event at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 18.
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