The Texas Department of Transportation wants the public’s feedback on the feasibility of upgrading US 287 to interstate highway standards through an online survey that is open through September … [Read Full Article] about TxDOT seeks public input on US 287 study
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Donley, Hall counties lag state, area job growth
State and regional officials touted low unemployment figures last week, but the data shows Donley and Hall counties remains behind in job creation. Gov. Greg Abbott celebrated the fact that Texas is growing jobs at a faster rate than the rest of the nation, … [Read Full Article] about Donley, Hall counties lag state, area job growth
Rep. King to visit Clarendon Sep. 3
State Rep. Ken King will visit Clarendon next Tuesday, September 3, as he tours a segment of House District 88 to discuss the upcoming 89th Regular Legislative Session. The representative will meet citizens at the Bairfield Activity Center at Clarendon … [Read Full Article] about Rep. King to visit Clarendon Sep. 3
CC Regents approve $13 million budget
The Clarendon College Board of Regents approved the tax rate and the budget for the next fiscal year for the college district when they met last Thursday, August 15. CC President Tex Buckhaults said the new budget totals about $13 million. Donley County … [Read Full Article] about CC Regents approve $13 million budget
PGCD receives $1M for water conservation loans
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) today approved by resolution financial assistance in the amount of a $1,000,000 loan from the Agricultural Water Conservation Loan Program to the Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District, which covers Carson, Gray, … [Read Full Article] about PGCD receives $1M for water conservation loans
TxDOT honors Miller for service
The Childress District of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) presented service awards to 11 district employees on Wednesday, Aug. 14. The awards were presented by Childress District Engineer, Darwin Lankford. Those recognized for five years of … [Read Full Article] about TxDOT honors Miller for service
County leaves THC grant out of proposed budget
Donley County Commissioners filed a proposed $4.2 million budget this week for fiscal year 2025, and Judge John Howard says it does not include money for a Texas Historical Commission grant for courthouse work. The proposed budget does continue to set aside … [Read Full Article] about County leaves THC grant out of proposed budget
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Editorial: Council vote was right for Clarendon
The Clarendon City Council exhibited great courage last Thursday, May 9, when it unanimously rejected a proposed ordinance from an out-of-town political activist. Abortion is illegal in Clarendon, Texas. That didn’t change just because the council said “no” to the “Sanctuary City for the Unborn” ordinance. The State of Texas has one of the most […]
Letter: God wants love, not division
By Chris Reuter, Clarendon God loves everyone! I was doing a study in my Bible the other night, and the Lord led me to some scripture that brought a ton of wisdom to light about certain subjects I was having slight confusion on. Remember, God is not the author of confusion. Man using God’s word […]
City should skip acting on Sanctuary proposal
The hardest thing for anyone to do is often standing up for what is right when it is unpopular to do so. That’s the position the Clarendon City Council will find itself in Thursday night, May 9, when the subject of abortion will again be on the city agenda. Abortion is illegal in Texas, and […]
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