A large crowd turned out for the watermelon feed served by the Lions Club on Thursday, Aug. 17 on the lawn of the Ochiltree County Courthouse. The Lions served almost 70 watermelons in an event that has become a long-standing tradition during the Perryton birthday celebration.
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On Aug. 15, the Texas Education Agency released the 2017 Accountability Summaries, based on standardized testing conducted in the 2016-17 school year.
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A late night thunderstorm on Thursday, Aug. 17 brought almost one inch of rain to the City of Perryton, with the western and southern parts of the county receiving more than an inch. The rain amounts ranged from .65 of an inch here in town to 2.10 inches to the west.
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The Perryton High School athletes were out in force on Monday, Aug. 14, with the PHS All-Sports Booster Club’s major fund-raiser for the year.
The athletes were selling discount cards for a number of local business to raise funds for items and equipment for the PHS athletic department.
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The employees of G and G Operators, LTD from Dalhart have been sealcoating streets in the City of Perryton. They hre pictured sealcoating Jefferson Street from Sixth Avenue to 24th Avenue.
This year the company sealcoated a total of 54 blocks of city streets
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The Perryton-Ochiltree Chamber of Commerce and the Perryton Pardners held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Seaboard Foods. The employees also had a barbecue cookout for all those who attended the ceremony.
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On Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 7 and 8, the Perryton Activity Center hosted the annual sand volleyball tournament at the sand courts in Leatherman Park.
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By Dr. Don Newbury
Glen Campbell made the most of his decision three dozen years ago when he accepted Christ, was baptized and rose to walk in newness of life.
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The Friendship Quilt Guild night group met Aug. 8 at First Christian Church.
Hostesses were Diana Schoenhals, Rita Saunders and Patricia Adams.
Cathy Potts and Nelle Evans gave a program on... + continue reading
