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Texas leads nation in toptier universities

A new report from the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching indicates 16 universities in Texas have reached Tier 1 designation, the most coveted level. That means the state is home to more such institutions than any other state.
Pre-K Breakfast Menu

Pre-K Breakfast Menu

Pre-K Breakfast Menu

Monday, April 14:Cereal, toast, fruit, white milk.Tuesday, April 15: Breakfast sandwich, fruit, white milk.Wednesday, April 16: Power Breakfast (biscuit, gravy, scrambled eggs, bacon), fruit, white milk.Thursday, April 17: Breakfast pizza, fruit, white milk.Friday, April 18: No School Holiday

Campaign against distracted driving is now underway

The Texas Department of Transportation has launched a new campaign to combat accidents caused by distracted driving. The Talk. Text. Crash. campaign is aimed to remind Texans that when driving, nothing matters more than the road ahead.

PISD Menu

Breakfast Menus for Grades K-12 Lunch Menus for All Grades Unless Noted Otherwise At PJH and PHS Students Have a Choice of Salad Entree, Fruit & Milk for Lunch Each DayMonday, April 14:Breakfast: Cinnamon roll and bacon or cereal and toast, fruit, fruit juice, milk.

‘Fast Cash’

On April 9, 2025, the Ochiltree County Sheriff’s Department had outstanding warrants on the following people: Tamika Davis, black female. Date of birth, Aug. 22, 1982. Height, 5’3”, weight, 204 pounds. Brown eyes, brown hair. Last known address was Pampa.

The Dangers of Radioactivity

Physicist and chemist Marie Curie died in 1934 of aplastic anemia, an autoimmune disorder in which the body fails to produce enough blood cells. It is believed she acquired the disease because of her years of exposure to highly radioactive materials.

SeniorNews

website:www.perrytonseniors.orgBingo winners: Geraldine Bentley, Geralyn Graver, Paula Hays, Paula Hays, Paula Hays (yes, that little stinker won 3 times), Brenda Griffin won twice, Nancy Cain, Pam Parker, Charlotte Cape and Geralyn did it again for the Black Out game, winning meals to the center.

Local Briefs

OGH sets autism parent support meeting Ochiltree General Hospital will host an Autism Parent Resource and Support Meeting on Monday, April 28, from 3:45-5:15 p.m. in the OGH Conference Center. Speech-language pathologists Logan Reagan and Bethany Lankford will be available to speak with parents.