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PARSPA sets October meetingThe Perryton Area Retired School Personnel Association (PARSPA) will meet Monday, Oct. 6, at the Senior Citizen Center. The meeting will begin at noon and everyone is invited to eat lunch at the SCC at 11:30 a.m.

CrimeStoppers ‘Fast Cash’

On Sept. 24, 2025, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Cesar Carbajal, no personal information was available. Last known address was Perryton. There are three misdemeanor warrants for Carbajal for issuance of bad checks.

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Ed Montana did not disappoint. We all didn’t get a song dedicated to us like Phyllis Price did, but we still really enjoyed his choice of songs. I especially loved watching people singing along when one of their faves was played.

Jennie June Club begins new year

The Jennie June Club met Sept. 10 at the Senior Citizen Center for lunch.Frances Aston, president, welcomed members to the beginning of the club’s new year. During roll call, everyone shared their middle name. The collect was recited, and a short business meeting was held.
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Who’s in Charge Here?…

My old Uncle Mort, easily East Texas’ most ancient denizen, never throws anything away. Stuff is stored here and there, including such unlikely items as S&H Green Stamps, “in case they ever come back,” he says. There also are “I Like Ike” buttons and newspaper clippings from the late 1800s.

Dems not lining up to take on Abbott in 2026

Despite his approval rating being at an all-time low as he seeks a fourth term as Texas governor, Democrats are not lining up to challenge Abbott next year, the Houston Chronicle reported. U.S. Rep.
DAR CELEBRATES CONSTITUTION DAY AT WILLIAMS— Members of the local Wolf Creek chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution visited Williams Intermediate Elementary School last Thursday to commemorate Constitution Week by delivering copies of the United States Constitution for every fifth grade classroom. Pictured with a small horde of Williams fifth graders are, in front, Melodee Rogers, Barbara Johnson, and Debra Dye.

DAR CELEBRATES CONSTITUTION DAY AT WILLIAMS— Members of the local Wolf Creek chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution visited Williams Intermediate Elementary School last Thursday to commemorate Constitution Week by delivering copies of the United States Constitution for every fifth grade classroom. Pictured with a small horde of Williams fifth graders are, in front, Melodee Rogers, Barbara Johnson, and Debra Dye.