Local Briefs

PCC resale store, office new locations The Panhandle Crisis Center’s Resale Store is now open at its temporary location at 21 SE 12th Street from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The store is not accepting donations at this time.

Applications available for free/ reduced meal program

Perryton Independent School District is accepting applications for free/reduced meals at the perryton isd.org website. Look under the Free/Reduced Meal Applications and there is a link to take you to the website.

‘Fast Cash’

On Aug. 2, 2023, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Sergio Mares, white male. Date of birth, Jan. 5, 1979. Height, 5’8”, weight, 290 pounds. Brown eyes, black hair. Last known address was Perryton.

POLICE REPORT

Recent county jail activity: Jared Allen Cramer, 22, was arrested on a fourth degree felony charge of theft of property over $2,500 but less than $30,000. He was released on $20,000 bond.

Senior News

  It’s been a tough past couple of weeks at OCSCA. But as Staci Broussard said “I know there was a lot of sadness at the seniors today, but all I felt was a whole lot of love”. How true she is.

Application deadlines for purchasing NAP coverage coming up

The Ochiltree County Farm ServiceAgency (FSA) reminds producers of approaching application deadlines for purchasing risk coverage for some crops through the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP).

City holds public meeting last week

Officials with the City of Perryton and Ochiltree County Emergency Management released another tornado recovery update. City staff, along with Mayor Kerry Symons, hosted a tornado victim question and answer session at Frank Phillips College last Thursday. Around 50 people were in atendance.

Four Price decides not to seek re-election

Texas state representative Four Price has announced he will not seek another term in the Texas House of Representatives. “It’s an honor for me to serve as the state representative for the 87th District, and I’m thankful to be representing the best people in Texas,” Price said.