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Replacing your roof info

News Staff
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Before you replace your roof or make repairs, know how your insurance could help. Ask your company or agent these questions: —Replacement cost or actual cash value?When you buy or renew your home insurance policy, ask how they pay for roof damage and replacement.
RIBBON CUTTING FOR PERRYTON FURNITURE— Perryton-Ochiltree Chamber of Commerce members gathered recently for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the remodeling of Perryton Furniture and Window Fashions Etc. at 206 S. Main Street in Perryton. The business is owned by Kerry and Cynthia Symons, center with scissors.

RIBBON CUTTING FOR PERRYTON FURNITURE— Perryton-Ochiltree Chamber of Commerce members gathered recently for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the remodeling of Perryton Furniture and Window Fashions Etc. at 206 S. Main Street in Perryton. The business is owned by Kerry and Cynthia Symons, center with scissors.

Xcel offers tips on upcoming severe weather

News Staff
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Xcel Energy is prepared for this week’s cold weather in Texas and New Mexico and is reminding customers of ways they can maintain a high level of comfort, save money and stay informed in the event of a power outage.

County jail is busy

News Staff
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
There were no offense reports available this week. In county jail activity: Randy Michael Hargues, 28, was arrested for felony parole violation. No bond was set and he remained in county jail as of Wednesday morning.

Brushing up for dog shedding season

News Staff
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
While some dogs shed year-round, others shed seasonally during fall and spring months, in preparation for winter and summer weather. Although shedding is a natural process, there are ways to reduce shedding and keep loose hair to a minimum, which can improve your dog’s skin and coat health.

Area businesses and offices set holiday hours

News Staff
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
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

News Staff
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
No donations in January at Resale Store The Panhandle Crisis Center Resale Store will not be taking donations during the month of January due to being at capacity. Beginning on Feb. 1, the store will return to its previous schedule of taking donations from the first through the 15th of every month.
The Idle American

The Idle American

The Idle American

Dr. Don Newbury
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
The intent of this piece is to provide comfort to folks who are hearing more than they want to hear. There is much noise in the world, some of it pushing Christmas carols—and other worthwhile sounds—to the side of the road.

New COVID cases in state rise slightly

News Staff
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
The number of new COVID- 19 cases reported in Texas during the past week inched up to 29,557, with 84 deaths reported by the Coronavirus Resource Center at Johns Hopkins University.

‘Seizing the moment’ in higher ed

News Staff
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Texas Commissioner of Higher Education Harrison Keller has called on leaders in higher education, industry, philanthropy and government to “seize the moment” to meet three challenges facing Texas higher education today.

City has tips for residents for upcoming cold temps

News Staff
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
The City of Perryton is making preparations for the extreme cold front expected to hit Wednesday evening, and is asking residents to prepare for the freezing temperatures. Temperature are expected to be in the single digits on Thursday, and in the teens on Friday.
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