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As more people work remotely, electricians and safety advocates are warning that various missteps may be putting people at unnecessary risk of fire and other unsafe conditions. Electrical equipment is necessary to run home offices just like it is traditional offices.

Texas Insurance Tips

My car was totaled! Now what? What does ‘totaled’ mean?Y our insurance company compares the value of your car and the cost to repair it.

What’s in a name

The U. S. Civil War conflict had at least thirty different names during the 1800s, including The War Against Northern Aggression, The War for States’ Rights, The War for Constitutional Liberty, The War for the Preservation of the Union, The Brothers’ War and Mr. Lincoln’s War.

Parade winners announced

The annual Wheatheart of the Nation Celebration parade was held Saturday morning on Main Street, where thousands of county residents turned out to enjoy the show. The Perryton-Ochiltree Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of the best entries in the parade.

School board sets tax rates, hears soccer proposal

The Perryton School Board officially adopted its 2021-22 budget and tax rates, and heard a soccer proposal at its meeting Tuesday evening. The board adopted a $21 million balanced budget, which is down almost $1 million from the current tax year, due in large part to lower property valuations.

Rangers to open season at Dalhart

The Perryton Rangers will open their 99th football this season on the road, when they play the Dalhart Golden Wolves Friday night. Game time is 7 p.m. Once a district rival, Dalhart dropped out of District 2-4A last year, and is in District 2-3A, D1.
4-H AND FUN

4-H AND FUN

4-H AND FUN

The Ochiltree County 4-H Club held a recruitment night on Tuesday to help new 4-H members find programs and projects they’d enjoy.