News

Three new deaths in county attributed to COVID-19

Three new fatalities from the COVID-19 virus have been added to the rolls in Ochiltree County, bringing the county’s total to 36 deaths. According to data from the Texas Department of State Health Services, the newest fatalities occurred around the dates of October 7, 9, and 14.

Accident claims life

An accident early Tuesday morning claimed the life of one man. According to Police Chief Mike Smith, around 7 a.m., law enforcement and medical personnel responded to a major traffic accident west of Perryton on Highway 15 and Loop 143.

Allen Campus students awarded scholarships

The Frank Phillips College Annual Scholarship Banquet was held at the Borger Campus on Sept. 28. During the event, Allen Campus students received scholarship award recognition. In front of a large crowd, students were called to the stage and presented with certificates.
SCOUTS EARN MERIT BADGES

SCOUTS EARN MERIT BADGES

SCOUTS EARN MERIT BADGES

SCOUTS EARN MERIT BADGES—Boy Scouts Troop 256 met on Tuesday evening to recognize Scouts who had earned new awards and merit badges.
HIGH POINT AWARDS

HIGH POINT AWARDS

HIGH POINT AWARDS

HIGH POINT AWARDS—Ochiltree County 4-H held its annual awards ceremony Monday night at the Expo Center. Winners of the High Point Awards included, from left, Kylee Knox, Rylan Oquin, Dane Staggs, Austin Merrick, and Chloe Tanner. Not pictured is Alex Grajeda.

Local Briefs

Constitutional Public meeting is Oct. 19 The Constitutional Public will hold a current affairs discussion on Tuesday, Oct. 19, at 7:30 p.m. at Frank Phillips College Allen Campus Conference Center.