State honors the Tate Place
Susan Carson Cosby and Juan Nell Tate Carson receive the Land Heritage Award from Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples.
One big flower
This 11-foot tall sunflower came up volunteer in the backyard of Bright and Cloe Ann Newhouse.
County attorney recovers 3K for CC
The Donley County Attorney’s office recently collected over $3,000 in restitution and fees for hot checks presented to Clarendon College.
News
Clarendon to be featured on ESPN2
In December of 2009, Jason Roark, a professional outfitter who films his hunts for ESPN2 was in town. Roark was providing a free hunt for Ken Bowen, a veteran, who had sustained third-degree burns during an explosion while stationed in Afghanistan. Over fifty percent of Bowen’s body had been burned and he spent nine months recovering in the hospital. As soon as Bowen was released, Roark was... [Read more]
State honors the Tate Place
Susan Carson Cosby and Juan Nell Tate Carson receive the Land Heritage Award from Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples. Friends and neighbors join the Tate family in this undated photo to help build two bridges on what is now County Road T, which are still in use on the Tate Place today. Former site of Old Settlers Reunion in same family for 102 years. The Tate Place northeast of Hedley was... [Read more]
New city secretary at Hedley resigns
The City of Hedley hired and lost a new city secretary in less than a week as officials there continue the search for Randy Shaw’s successor. The Board of Aldermen met in a called session Tuesday, July 20, and hired Bill Farris to replace Shaw, who is leaving the city July 31 after 19 years. Farris began work the next day, but City Hall reports that he quit two days later on Friday. “I guess it... [Read more]
Local man dies after truck rolls
A single-vehicle accident in Collingsworth County claimed the life of a local man Friday afternoon. Sean P. Campbell, a 22-year-old ranch hand from Clarendon, died at the scene of the accident, according Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Daniel Hawthorne. Campbell was westbound on FM 1056 at 3:18 p.m. eight miles west of Wellington approaching FM 1547 and was entering a curve in a 2000 Chevrolet... [Read more]
County attorney recovers 3K for CC
The Donley County Attorney’s office recently collected over $3,000 in restitution and fees for hot checks presented to Clarendon College. Pictured are CC President Bill Auvenshine, Dean of Administrative Services Annette Ferguson, County Attorney Office Administrator Carla Davidson, and County Attorney Landon Lambert. Enterprise Photo / Julie Shields Read More →
2010 Summer Celebration
NewsChannel 10’s Jacob Albract catches a greased pigs during the 2010 Summer Celebration on the Courthouse Square last Thursday evening. Read More →
New Hedley City Secretary Quits
After less than a week on the job, Hedley’s incoming city secretary has called it quits. Bill Farris was hired last Tuesday and went to work Wednesday to succeed Randy Shaw, who is leaving the city July 31. But City Hall says Farris quit Friday after the job turned out to be more than he could handle. Read More →
Hedley hires new staff
The Hedley Board of Aldermen hired new staff members during a called meeting Tuesday night, July 20. Mayor Dusty Wilkinson tells the Enterprise that Bill Farris will succeed Randy Shaw as City Secretary, and Leah McCleskey and Jason Conatser will be the city’s new clerk and maintenance worker. Farris began work Wednesday, Wilkinson said. McCleskey and Conatser will begin next Monday. Read More →
Jury finds Randall guilty of assault
A Donley County jury convicted Michael Randall of the second degree felony offense of sexual assault of a child last Thursday, July 15, and sentenced him to 13 years in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Randall, a 22-year-old Clarendon resident, was arrested for the offense of burglary of a habitation with intent to commit a sexual assault on May 29, 2009. The... [Read more]
