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When to be concerned about feline vomiting

While there are many joys that come with owning a cat, one drawback some owners may be familiar with is the occasional discovery of cat vomit. This aspect of cat ownership may spark concern in pet parents, but vomiting in cats can result from a variety of conditions, from benign to harmful. Dr.
Where are they now?...Kay Allen Ferrell

Where are they now?...Kay Allen Ferrell

Where are they now?...Kay Allen Ferrell

Kay Ferrell comes from a bloodline that has helped put Perryton on the map. Like many Perryton originals, her intelligence and sense of community has helped another city become much better. Ferrell is the daughter of Jack and Rita Allen.

COVID-19 shots still available at OGH clinic

Ochiltree General Hospital will hold at least one more day of their free COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Saturday. There were still vaccines available as of press time Friday afternoon. The clinic will be held at the Ochiltree County Expo Center on Saturday, March 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
PATHWAYS PREPARES PORK PLATTERS

PATHWAYS PREPARES PORK PLATTERS

PATHWAYS PREPARES PORK PLATTERS

The Perryton Pathways Scholarship Program held its fifth annual fundraiser meal this week at Frank Phillips College, Allen Campus. Students and volunteers prepared 300 pulled pork meals for the fundraiser, as well as holding a silent auction.

City’s March sales tax payment sees 22% decrease

The City of Perryton saw another drop in its monthly sales tax revenues for March. The sales tax payment for this month was $181,611.27, down just over 22% from March 2020. For the year to date, the city has received $623,671, down just under 15% from 2020.
ACCINE CLINIC OPENS

ACCINE CLINIC OPENS

VACCINE CLINIC OPENS

Ochiltree General Hospital held the first two days of its COVID-19 vaccine clinic this week at the Expo. Clinicians were greeted with a parking lot full of cars and a long line of patients looking forward to getting their first COVID-19 shot.

County’s COVID-19 cases up a bit

The number of active COVID-19 cases in Ochiltree County has risen slightly. According to data from the Texas Department of State Health Services, Ochiltree County’s estimated active cases of COVID-19 stand at 12, up from 10 cases on Tuesday afternoon.