The Clarendon CISD Board of Trustees unanimously rejected a policy that would have required a daily period for prayer and the reading of the bible or other religious texts on each campus during its … [Read Full Article] about CCISD trustees reject SB 11 prayer policy
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Three local boards will hold May elections
Three local governments are set to hold elections this spring after the candidates’ filing period closed last Friday, February 13. The City of Clarendon, the Hedley school district, and the Clarendon College District all drew enough candidates to hold … [Read Full Article] about Three local boards will hold May elections
Clarendon College spring enrollment shows growth
Clarendon College has released its spring 2026 enrollment snapshot, showing steady overall enrollment growth and continued expansion in dual credit and distance education participation across the service area. As of the February 4, 2026, CC recorded 1,463 … [Read Full Article] about Clarendon College spring enrollment shows growth
CCISD board hears report from sheriff
The Clarendon CISD Board of Trustees formally accepted the resignation of Superintendent Rick Teran during a called session February 12. Teran told the Enterprise he was resigning on February 6 due to what he called “innuendo” being spread in the community … [Read Full Article] about CCISD board hears report from sheriff
Early primary voting begins Tuesday
Early voting by personal appearance in the Republican and Democratic primaries begins Tuesday, February 17, and continues through February 27 at the Donley County Courthouse Annex. Polling hours will be from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. February 17-20. Polls will … [Read Full Article] about Early primary voting begins Tuesday
Candidate filing ends February 13
Candidates for local offices have until Friday to file for a place on the ballot. Twenty-two positions are available on seven elected boards in Donley County for citizens interested in serving in local government. The cities of Clarendon, Hedley, and … [Read Full Article] about Candidate filing ends February 13

BREAKING NEWS: Donley County to receive $1.6M for Emergency Operations Center
The federal government has approved $1.6 million for a new Emergency Operations Center in Donley County, according to an announcement today at the commissioners' court meeting. County Judge John Howard said the money was requested by US Rep. Ronny Jackson … [Read Full Article] about BREAKING NEWS: Donley County to receive $1.6M for Emergency Operations Center
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Editorial: Our family’s continuing commitment
It’s safe to say that most – if not almost all – Enterprise readers were taken by surprise last week when we announced online that we had purchased The Red River Sun. I still find it a little hard to believe myself. It all happened so fast. We had talked back and forth with the […]

Opinion: Rural voices matter in primaries
In much of rural Texas, elections are effectively decided in March. By the time the November election rolls around, the field is narrowed, the outcome is possibly set, and the real choice is long past. That’s not my opinion – it’s how politics works in a state where primary elections, especially Republican primaries, determine who […]

Thirty years on the job and counting
This week marks a milestone for your editor. Thirty years ago, I took the helm of The Clarendon News and started the adventure of a lifetime. Just shy of my 25th birthday and fresh out of graduate school, I stepped onto the path that had been well worn by previous Donley County journalists, including many […]





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