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News Staff
Friday, April 22, 2022
Leadership Perryton graduation set The graduation of Leadership Perryton XX and celebrating 20 years of the Leadership Perryton program with a luncheon and program on Wednesday, May 4, at noon in the fellowship hall of First United Methodist Church.

Public Meetings

News Staff
Friday, April 22, 2022
County commissioners set Monday meeting The Ochiltree County Commissioners’ Court will meet on Monday, April 25, at 9 a.m. in the Ochiltree County Courthouse.

Stone of Destiny

News Staff
Friday, April 22, 2022
In 1950, Scottish nationalists stole the “Stone of Destiny” from Westminster Abbey. This was Scotland’s Coronation Stone, taken by the English in 1296. By tradition, all British monarchs have to be crowned while sitting on it.
APRIL 28 DESIGNATED WALDEAN

APRIL 28 DESIGNATED WALDEAN

APRIL 28 DESIGNATED WALDEAN BLACK DAY

News Staff
Friday, April 22, 2022
APRIL 28 DESIGNATED WALDEAN BLACK DAY—Perryton Mayor Pro-Tem Greg Good signed a proclamation on Thursday morning declaring April 28 to be Pvt. Waldean Black Day, in memory and recognition of Pvt.

Funeral service for fallen Marine set for Thursday

News Staff
Friday, April 22, 2022
The funeral service for a Perryton resident killed 80 years ago in the attack on Pearl Harbor has been scheduled for this Thursday, April 28, at 3 p.m. Pvt. Waldean Black was a United States Marine from Perryton who will killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
SERVING FOOD AND RESPECT

SERVING FOOD AND RESPECT

SERVING FOOD AND RESPECT

News Staff
Friday, April 22, 2022
The First Year Institute Seminar course at Frank Phillips College Allen Campus planned their service project this week as an opportunity to give back to the community.

Early voting starts this Monday for May 7 election

News Staff
Friday, April 22, 2022
Early voting begins this Monday, April 25 for the May 7 election. Ochiltree County and the Perryton Independent School District are holding a joint election for the two proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution and to elect two members to the Perryton School Board.
DRUMS AND DANCE

DRUMS AND DANCE

DRUMS AND DANCE

News Staff
Friday, April 22, 2022
Students at Williams Intermediate took part in the school’s annual Physical Education Night on Thursday evening at Perryton High School’s Ranger Gym.

COVID cases remain low in Ochiltree County

News Staff
Friday, April 22, 2022
COVID-19 cases in Ochiltree County are still refreshingly low this week. According to data from the Texas Department of State Health Services, the county has had only two new cases of the virus in the last 14 days, a decrease of 33% over the prior 14 days.

USDA notes dairy guidelines

News Staff
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
The value of a well-balanced diet is undeniable. An eating plan that includes foods from the various food groups ensures individuals get an assortment of healthy vitamins, minerals and nutrients.
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