Childress celebrates the Fourth

Area youth compete for Miss All American crown

Memphis ISD celebrates Class of 2026

Memphis Independent School District (ISD) Superintendent William Alexander and Director of Curriculum and Instruction Leigh Ann Hawthorne recently presented to educators from across the state at the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) conference in San Antonio. Memphis ISD, the first district in the Texas Panhandle to be approved for incentive pay, awarded 30 designated teacher a total of $649,203 this summer. MEMPHIS ISD

Local youth wish U.S.A ‘Happy 250th Birthday’

Wellington State Bank marks 120th anniversary

Memphis’ Lillie Ollinger, Jaelyn Gaxiola, Jasmyne Gilchrest and Juliana Soto receive their Lonestar Degrees — the highest degree of membership awarded — at the Texas FFA State Convention, held Monday, July 6-Friday, July 10 in Fort Worth. MEMPHIS ISD

Wellington youth join forces for patriotic parade

Local residents protested the sale of Madison Chase to AL’s Village-Condominiums, which has left residents of the 75-unit apartment complex homeless.