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PHS TO PERFORM ONE-ACT PLAY

News Staff

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Perryton High School’s Theatre Department will perform this year’s One Act Play, “Ville du Havre” by Amanda Guthrie, directed by Anissa Ellis, on Sunday, Feb. 28, at 3 p.m. at the PHS auditorium.

OGH board focuses on construction

News Staff

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

The Ochiltree County Hospital District Board of Directors met for their regular monthly meeting on Monday evening, and focused on different construction projects around the hospital. Among other items on the agenda, the board members reviewed construction projects around Ochiltree General Hospital.

Active COVID-19 cases in Ochiltree County down to 11

News Staff

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

The number of active COVID-19 cases in Ochiltree County has now fallen to just 11 cases. According to data from the Texas Department of State Health Services, Ochiltree County’s estimated active cases of COVID-19 stand at 11, down from 18 cases on Thursday afternoon.

Arctic conditions deliver frigid blow to Texas agriculture crops

News Staff

Friday, February 19, 2021

Arctic weather conditions that blanketed the state with snow, ice and frigid temperatures is damaging Texas agriculture crops in a historic way, according toT exas A&M AgriLife Extension Serviceexperts.

Biden Gives Teachers Unions Pass They Paid For

From The Colorado Springs Gazette

Friday, February 19, 2021

President Biden has made abundantly clear that he cares more about the teachers unions than he does about the parents and students they're hurting. For an explanation, all you have to do is follow the money. In 2020, the unions spent a total of $43.

Victoria and Silas Oswald and their children, Harrison, Amelia and Kendall

Where are they now?... Victoria Herbert Oswald

News Staff

Friday, February 19, 2021

Victoria Herbert Oswald is the All-American Girl. She graduated in 2009 from Perryton High School, after stellar academic, cross country and track careers. Her parents are Allan and Debbie Herbert. She also has two equally as successful sisters, Halie and Lacey.

Deadline nears for Texas Tuition Promise Fund

News Staff

Friday, February 19, 2021

Texas parents have until the end of February to enroll their children in the state’s prepaid college tuition fund. Enrollment for children under 1 year continues through July 31.

Local Briefs

News Staff

Friday, February 19, 2021

Snack Pak 4 Kids set March 1 Snack Pak 4 Kids will meet Monday, March 1, at 7 p.m. at the Williams Cafeteria to pack snack bags. Masks will be required, and hand sanitizer will be provided. Donations can be sent to P.O. Box 340, Perryton, TX 79070.

Public Meetings

News Staff

Friday, February 19, 2021

County commissioners set Monday meeting The Ochiltree County Commissioners’ Court will meet on Monday, Feb. 22, at 9 a.m. in the Ochiltree County Courthouse.

Texas A&M AgriLife offers information to aid in survival, recovery after storm

News Staff

Friday, February 19, 2021

Temperatures across the state should start rising soon, but damage from the recent winter storm will linger in the form of broken pipes, flooded homes and fields, lost production and animal life, and continuing emotional and financial issues.

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