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Underwood arrested on charge of sexual assault of child

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Former Perryton ISD athletic director and head football coach Cole Underwood was arrested last Thursday, charged with a second degree felony offense of sexual assault of a child.Underwood, 29, was released on $125,000 bond that afternoon.According to the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department, the...

PHS seniors receive scholarships in annual awards

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Local scholarships were awarded to Perryton High School seniors at the annual awards assembly on Wednesday morning, with the presentation of 118 scholarships from local businesses, organizations, and individuals.Several honors were also announced.

FCCLA competes at state

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Perryton High School’s chapter of Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) competed at the state conference on April 12-14 in Dallas.There were 17 members of FCCLA who advanced from Region 1 competition to participate at the state competition.Perryton’s FCCLA chapter was recognized...

Four residents die in Monday crash

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Five people, including four from Perryton, are dead after a crash in Beaver County early Monday morning, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.OHP stated that the crash occurred on US Highway 83, about 7.5 miles north of Perryton and around .75 miles north of the Texas state line, on Monday at...

STUDENTS FROM FCCLA COMPETE AT STATE

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Perryton High School’s chapter of Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) competed at the state conference on April 12-14 in Dallas.

Local Briefs

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Barn quilt crafting session set at museum The Museum of the Plains will host a crafting session to paint barn quilts on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Participants will be able to paint a 12” by 12” barn quilt to take home. There is a $7 fee, but lunch and supplies are provided.

‘Fast Cash’

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

On April 24, 2024, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Stephany Fonseca-Pantoja, white female. Date of birth, March 27, 1994. Height, 5’5”, weight, 140 pounds. Brown eyes, brown hair. Last known address was Perryton.

4-H members compete in spring contests

News Staff

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Six members of Ochiltree County 4-H participated recently in the Panhandle District 4-H Roundup Contests.The District 4-H Contests were held on the West Texas A&M University campus in Canyon on April 19-20.

With Perryton High School’s annual art show open through May 15, art judges presented awards for the Best Portfolios in the show. Winners are, from left, Madison West (Art 4), Sadie Cummins (Art 2), Pedro Palacios (Art 3), Sean Newton (Photography 1), Milagros Espino (Art 1), and Emily Ochoa (Photography 2). Each portfolio winner received a $25 cash prize.

BEST ART PORTFOLIOS RECOGNIZED AT PHS

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Jaret Rowlan and Kamri Kerl

Kerl, Rowlan chosen Students of Month

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

The Perryton Rotary Club recognized Kamri Kerl and Jaret Rowlan as the April Students of the Month.Kerl is the daughter of Amanda and Jake Kerl. Her siblings are Ethan and Berkley. At Perryton High School, she participates in volleyball, cheer, softball, and FFA.

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