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Collingsworth County Home Delivered Meals and Senior Community Café Menu

News Staff
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Monday, Sept. 22Pork and Veggie Stir Fry, Egg Roll, Steamed Rice, Steamed Carrots, Cookie, Milk.Tuesday, Sept. 23Baked Ham, Black-Eyed Peas, Spinach and Strawberry Salad, Cornbread, Jell-O with Fruit, Milk.Wednesday, Sept. 24Chicken Fried Steak, Green Beans, Mashed Potatoes, Roll, Pears, Milk.

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Area Happenings

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Thursday, September 18, 2025
Childress Happenings  ALL-SCHOOL REUNIONAll Childress High School alumni are invited to the Childress County All-School Reunion, sponsored by the Childress Chamber of Commerce, Friday, Sept. 19-Saturday, Sept. 20. Registration will take place from 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Bob and Sherry Tribble will serve as the 90th Annual Hall County Picnic Parade Marshalls. The Tribbles will be featured in the parade, which will take place at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 20 on the square in downtown Memphis.

Bob and Sherry Tribble will serve as the 90th Annual Hall County Picnic Parade Marshalls. The Tribbles will be featured in the parade, which will take place at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 20 on the square in downtown Memphis.

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Tribbles to serve as 90th Annual Hall County Picnic Parade Marshalls

News Staff
Thursday, September 18, 2025
MEMPHIS — Bob and Sherry Tribble—who have dedicated their lives to family, hard work and service in the Memphis community—will serve as the 90th Annual Hall County Picnic Parade Marshalls, announced the Hall County Picnic Association.
Assisted by organizer Darrell Colson, Steven Boone, reenacting Confederate General Robert E. Lee, explains life during the American Civil War to area students during the 2024 Living History Weekend at Powell Park in Wellington. Hosted by the Sons of Confederate Veterans Charles Goodnight Frontier Reg. Camp #2280, the 2025 event will again take place Friday-Saturday, Oct. 3-4 at Wellington’s Powell Park on Hwy 83.

Assisted by organizer Darrell Colson, Steven Boone, reenacting Confederate General Robert E. Lee, explains life during the American Civil War to area students during the 2024 Living History Weekend at Powell Park in Wellington. Hosted by the Sons of Confederate Veterans Charles Goodnight Frontier Reg. Camp #2280, the 2025 event will again take place Friday-Saturday, Oct. 3-4 at Wellington’s Powell Park on Hwy 83.

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Wellington’s 2025 Living History Weekend slated for first weekend of October

Bev Odom
Thursday, September 18, 2025
WELLINGTON – “We are so excited to be inviting all our area schools and communities to join us in our Fifth Annual Living History event at Powell Park in Wellington,” said organizer Rhonda Colson. “Last year, we welcomed over 700 students and teachers from area schools.
Childress County Heritage Museum mailers were recently sent to local businesses and individuals, inviting annual donor drive participation.

Childress County Heritage Museum mailers were recently sent to local businesses and individuals, inviting annual donor drive participation.

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Childress County Heritage Museum encourages donor drive participation

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, September 18, 2025
CHILDRESS — Childress County Heritage Museum recently sent mailers to local businesses and individuals, inviting annual donor drive participation—a necessity for the nonprofit organization to continue improving and expanding its reach, according to Childress County Heritage Museum Director Niki...

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Wellington ISD Board of Trustees review ‘Superior’ rating

Bev Odom
Thursday, September 18, 2025
WELLINGTON – Meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 8, President Cody Phillips called the meeting of the Wellington Independent School District (ISD) Board of Education to order with a quorum present. Gene Pena offered the opening prayer.

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Press Release

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Thursday, September 18, 2025
As the designated spokesperson and superintendent for Childress Independent School District (ISD), I am issuing the following statement. Management of district funds is a responsibility the district’s administration and the board of trustees take very seriously.

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Collingsworth County Commissioners approve election judges

News Staff
Thursday, September 18, 2025
WELLINGTON – During its 10 a.m. regular meeting Monday, Aug. 25, the Commissioners Court of Collingsworth County approved the order of election for the Nov. 4 Constitutional Amendment Election.Election judges and alternate election judges are as follows: Pct. 101, Margret Wood, Jeanne Taylor; Pct.
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