An alleged cry for help resulted in an immigration round-up in Clarendon Saturday. Donley County Sheriff Butch Blackburn said his office received a call February 1 of a 19-year-old female who had … [Read Full Article] about Immigration officials pick up seven here
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Five running for two city council seats
The City of Clarendon will have an election this spring, but no other local governments have attracted enough candidates to hold elections as the filing deadline approaches next week. Five people are now running for two full terms on the Clarendon City … [Read Full Article] about Five running for two city council seats
CC athletes show academic achievement
Clarendon College announced this week that the Bulldog Athletics program had a tremendous academic semester after the Western Junior College Athletic Conference (WJCAC) released Fall 2024 all-conference selections. All-Conference awards are designated at … [Read Full Article] about CC athletes show academic achievement
Chamber banquet set Feb. 27
Fancy masks and fun times will be in store at the 2025 Clarendon Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet Thursday, February 27, at the Bairfield Activity Center. “Clarendon Masquerade” will be the theme, and The Martinis will provide live music during the … [Read Full Article] about Chamber banquet set Feb. 27
Mulkey expects full house for Josh Weathers concert
It will be a full house Friday night when the Mulkey Theatre hosts Josh Weathers and his band for a night of great music. Tickets sold quickly for the Fort Worth-based singer and songwriter, who has a large following in West Texas and the … [Read Full Article] about Mulkey expects full house for Josh Weathers concert
Donley County man sentenced for felony charge
One Donley County case was among three heard by the 100th Judicial District Court when it met in Childress County January 14. District Attorney Luke Inman, along with Assistant District Attorney Harley Caudle, prosecuted the cases for the State of Texas, … [Read Full Article] about Donley County man sentenced for felony charge
Candidates continue to sign up for local offices
Entering week two of the sign-up period, the cities of Clarendon and Hedley, along with the Donley County Hospital District, have had candidates step forward for the spring election period. Incumbent Clarendon Aldermen Ashlee Estlack and Eulaine McIntosh … [Read Full Article] about Candidates continue to sign up for local offices
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Cub Reporter: Happy birthday to the best Mom
This Tuesday is my mom’s birthday. So, in honor of her, I would like to write my column to show appreciation for everything she does and has done for me and my family. My mom spends countless hours working to help provide for my family and I. She puts food on the table and works […]
Editorial: Two coaches who left lasting impressions
Clarendon alumni lost two great men over the past month, both of whom made a lasting impact on our community in their own way. Jack Hall and Don Beck are two guys who influenced your editor and countless others during their lifetimes. Jack Hall was no stranger to Donley County with roots in Alanreed and […]
Guest Column: Reimagining Texas high schools for the future
By Gabe Grantham and Grace Atkins Texas lawmakers have recognized in recent years the need to better prepare high school students for the workforce of tomorrow. Major reforms, such as the school finance overhaul in 2019 (House Bill 3) and the community college finance reform effort in 2023 (House Bill 8), have invested critical funding […]
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