Local Briefs

FUMC sets Vacation Bible School First United Methodist Church at 321 S. Baylor will host Vacation Bible School on Monday, July 11, through Thursday, July 14, from 9:30-11:30 a.m. each day. This year’s theme is “Food Truck Party.” Children in Pre-K through fifth grade are invited to attend.

Does the nose know? The truths and myths of canine nasal health

It is a common belief that a wet nose is the sign of a healthy dog and that a dry nose indicates illness. But this is not necessarily true for every canine companion, according to Dr. Erin Ray, a clinical assistant professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences.

Show seniors they’re appreciated

Senior citizens account for a significant percentage of the overall population. Estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau released in 2020 indicate the nation’s 65-and-older population had grown by more than onethird over the preceding decade.

CrimeStoppers ‘Fast Cash’

On June 22, 2022, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Vernon Terrell Ollenberger, white male. Date of birth, Sept. 1, 1961. Height, 5’10”, weight, 180 pounds. Hazel eyes, brown hair. Last known address was Balko, OK.

Did you know?

The National Association of Landscape Professionals notes that lawns can support a significant number of insects feeding on them because the grass grows much faster than the insects can damage it.

Where are they now?...Bailee Robison

Perryton is a deep well supplying the country with some of the best medical, educational and engineering professionals. These articles have proven how deep that well is and how broad it expands. It is amazing. Bailee Robison is one of those professionals. She graduated from PHS in 2014.

What new workers need to know about income tax withholding

For many new grads and other people entering the workforce for the first time, filling out new hire paperwork can be confusing— what’s a W-4, anyway? New employees should ensure they understand their tax situation and do some planning now, so they’re in good shape at tax time next year.