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Area businesses, offices set Christmas hours

Christmas is only days away, and many businesses, organizations, and governmental offices are planning their days off for the holiday season. Perryton Independent School District and Frank Phillips College, Allen Campus are both closed for their holiday breaks.

Local Briefs

Wreaths Across America ceremony Dec. 16 The Wolf Creek Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will hold this year’s annual Wreaths Across America ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 16, at 11 a.m. at Ochiltree County Cemetery, and at 1 p.m. at Heart Cemetery in Booker.

Did you know?

A woman’s reproductive years begin with the start of menstruation and end with menopause. These natural phenomena begin at different times for each woman. However, there is a range of ages when they’re most likely to take place.
The Amarillo Symphony Brass Quintet visited Williams Intermediate School on Nov. 28 to perform for students in music classes and to answer questions about their instruments and other music-related topics. The quintet performed later that evening at the Perryton Junior High School Auditorium in a concert to benefit the Pathways Scholarship Program.

The Amarillo Symphony Brass Quintet visited Williams Intermediate School on Nov. 28 to perform for students in music classes and to answer questions about their instruments and other music-related topics. The quintet performed later that evening at the Perryton Junior High School Auditorium in a concert to benefit the Pathways Scholarship Program.

BRINGING MUSIC TO SCHOOLS

Letters to Santa

Santa Claus has once again chosen the Herald as the official area drop-off point for letters to him. Children are welcome to bring their letters to the Herald office, Fourth and Amherst and place them in our special Santa mail box.

‘Fast Cash’

On Dec. 13, 2023, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Steven Allen Crawford, white male. Date of birth, Oct. 23, 1981. Height, 5’10”, weight, 170 pounds. Green eyes, brown hair. Last known address was Perryton.
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Senior News

Tonight – Thursday – we are getting together for a Breakfast Night at the center. I am hoping the weather doesn’t keep you at home. Besides, who wants to cook when you can come eat some biscuits ‘n’ sausage gravy, variety of casseroles and yummy desserts?

Did you know?

Men and women may have more free time after 50 than they had in previous decades. As children grow more independent and even leave the house, parents look to various activities, including travel, to fill their free time.
Tiana Hill and Jarrett Lynch

Tiana Hill and Jarrett Lynch

Hill, Lynch named December Rotary Students of Month

The Perryton Rotary Club recognized seniors Tiana Hill and Jarrett Lynch as the December 2023 Students of the Month. Hill is the granddaughter of Teresa Oliva. She runs track and field and participates in choir, theater, and one act play at Perryton High School.