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News Staff
Thursday, October 23, 2025
DOWNTOWN TRUNK-ORTREATThe Memphis Chamber of Commerce, along with the Memphis Independent School District (ISD) Class of 2030, will host downtown a trunkor- treat, beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25. In addition to truck-or-treating, there will be game booths, a costume contest and prizes.
For its Halloween Spooktacular feature film, the Wellington Ritz Theatre presents “The Addams Family” at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27. Costume photos begin at 6 p.m. A drawing will determine prize winners. Entry is free with one canned food item per person. The food collected will be donated to a local food pantry. Wellington Ritz Theatre

For its Halloween Spooktacular feature film, the Wellington Ritz Theatre presents “The Addams Family” at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27. Costume photos begin at 6 p.m. A drawing will determine prize winners. Entry is free with one canned food item per person. The food collected will be donated to a local food pantry. Wellington Ritz Theatre

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Wellington Ritz Theatre presents Halloween Spooktacular

News Staff
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Wellington Ritz Theatre presents Halloween Spooktacular

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Delbert Day Car Show this weekend

News Staff
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Delbert Day Car ShowClassic car enthusiasts are invited to the 16th Annual Delbert Day Car Show, celebrating the late Delbert Wilson, at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25.
Texas Democratic County Chairs from the Texas Panhandle pause for a photo in the Capitol Building enroute to the Texas County Chairs Association meeting. From left are Jean Taylor, of Donley County, Sonia Letson, of Armstrong County, Grace Holman, of Childress County, and Bert Couch, of Moore County. The four also attended the Texas Secretary of State Elections Division 22nd Biennial Election Law Seminar for County Chairs. Courtesy Photo

Texas Democratic County Chairs from the Texas Panhandle pause for a photo in the Capitol Building enroute to the Texas County Chairs Association meeting. From left are Jean Taylor, of Donley County, Sonia Letson, of Armstrong County, Grace Holman, of Childress County, and Bert Couch, of Moore County. The four also attended the Texas Secretary of State Elections Division 22nd Biennial Election Law Seminar for County Chairs. Courtesy Photo

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Democratic County Chairs meet in Capitol after Election Law Seminar

Grace Holman
Thursday, October 16, 2025
AUSTIN — After a daylong session with the Texas Secretary of State’s Elections Division in the Renaissance Hotel, Texas Democratic Party County (TDP) Chairs met Saturday, Sept. 27 in the Texas Capitol Building.

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Collingsworth County Court disperses unclaimed capital credit funds

Shauna Salinas
Thursday, October 16, 2025
WELLINGTON – The Commissioners Court of Collingsworth County convened at 10 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 8 for a regular meeting with Judge Scot Martindale presiding.Also present were Commissioner Pct. 1 Farris Nation, Commissioner Pct. 2 Jim Ellis, Commissioner Pct. 3 Joel Sherwood, Commissioner Pct.
Among the Texas Panhandle Democratic County Chairs at the 22nd Biennial Secretary of State Election Law Seminar for County Chairs are, from left, Sonia Letson, of Armstrong County, Grace Holman, of Childress County, Jean Taylor, of Donley County, and Bert Couch, of Moore County. The Elections Division of Texas Secretary of State presented the seminar. Courtesy Photo

Among the Texas Panhandle Democratic County Chairs at the 22nd Biennial Secretary of State Election Law Seminar for County Chairs are, from left, Sonia Letson, of Armstrong County, Grace Holman, of Childress County, Jean Taylor, of Donley County, and Bert Couch, of Moore County. The Elections Division of Texas Secretary of State presented the seminar. Courtesy Photo

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Texas County Chairs convene for 22nd Election Law Seminar

Grace Holman
Thursday, October 16, 2025
AUSTIN — County Chairs, the local administrators for political parties recognized by Texas — Democratic, Republican, Green and Libertarian — attended the 22nd Biennial Secretary of State (SoS) Election Law Seminar for County Chairs Friday, Sept. 26 in Austin.
Peters achieves 2025 Miss Wellington Scholarship Pageant title

Peters achieves 2025 Miss Wellington Scholarship Pageant title

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Peters achieves 2025 Miss Wellington Scholarship Pageant title

Bev Odom
Thursday, October 16, 2025
WELLINGTON – Freshman Ava Peters earned the 2025 crown at the 72nd Miss Wellington Scholarship Pageant. Presented by the former Miss Wellington organization, 15 contestants adorned the stage of the historic Wellington Ritz Theatre as the production proceeded at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4.
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