Trash service was front and center again when the Clarendon City Council held its regular meeting last Thursday, November 14. Representatives from Waste Connections were present to discuss … [Read Full Article] about Aldermen continue trash talk
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Small Town Christmas set for November 30
Traditional yuletide fun will be the order of the day for Small Town Christmas next Saturday, November 30, in Downtown Clarendon. After a day of supporting local merchants during Small Business Saturday, the Small Town Christmas festivities will begin at 4 … [Read Full Article] about Small Town Christmas set for November 30
DCCF participating in GivingTuesday
As part of a national day known as GivingTuesday, the local Donley County Community Fund (DCCF) is participating in The Panhandle Gives campaign. For nine days from November 25 through December 3, all funds raised locally will be increased through a match … [Read Full Article] about DCCF participating in GivingTuesday
Chamber announces promotions
Local merchants and the Clarendon Chamber of Commerce are planning to make shopping at home pay off during Small Business Saturday and throughout the holiday season. The third annual “Shop Small” promotion from the Clarendon Chamber of Commerce will put a … [Read Full Article] about Chamber announces promotions
Hedley ISD celebrates new playground
Hedley ISD celebrated the grand opening of its new playground on Monday, November 11, with a fun-filled event for students, staff, board members, and the entire community. After months of anticipation, students finally got to explore the new equipment that … [Read Full Article] about Hedley ISD celebrates new playground
Franks ready for NFR redemption
By Ted Harbin, TwisTed Rodeo At just 23 years of age, Cole Franks has accomplished a great deal in the world of rodeo. Three seasons ago, he won the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s bareback riding and all-around championships while helping … [Read Full Article] about Franks ready for NFR redemption
Clarendon sales tax figure dips
Sales tax revenues for Clarendon slipped in November when Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar delivered monthly allocations last week. Clarendon’s revenue of $52,736.12 this month was down from $61,362.03 one year ago at this time. The city is still ahead for the … [Read Full Article] about Clarendon sales tax figure dips
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Guest Column: Reimagining Texas high schools for the future
By Gabe Grantham and Grace Atkins Texas lawmakers have recognized in recent years the need to better prepare high school students for the workforce of tomorrow. Major reforms, such as the school finance overhaul in 2019 (House Bill 3) and the community college finance reform effort in 2023 (House Bill 8), have invested critical funding […]
Editorial: Suddenly, the boy has become a grown up
October 19, 2006, was a day that changed our family’s lives forever. It was a Thursday, specifically chosen to not interfere with the production or delivery of the Enterprise while also allowing us to have the most time possible for what was coming. Benjamin Allen Homer Estlack had stolen our hearts before he arrived. It […]
Guest Column: Osprey crash generates unfair criticism
By US Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-Amarillo) The crash of a CV-22 Osprey, call sign Gundam 22, off the coast of Japan in November 2023 has generated a wave of unfair scrutiny against the aircraft. The loss of any service member is an absolute tragedy, but the conversation surrounding the V-22 Osprey has become disproportionately negative, […]
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