Kenny King says town shares his honor By Roger Estlack, Clarendon Enterprise Maroon letters now spell out “Kenny King Field” on the grass of Bronco Stadium, but the man who put Clarendon on … [Read Full Article] about ‘We did it together’
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City hits new high sales tax revenue
Clarendon’s sales tax revenue hit a new all-time monthly high last week when Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock delivered November allocations to local governments. The city received $65,375.62 for the month, which is up 22.07 percent compared to last … [Read Full Article] about City hits new high sales tax revenue
Local man facing new felony charge
A Clarendon man is in the Donley County Jail this week, charged with a second crime after being arrested earlier this year for sexual assault. Jacquaviyon Brown is facing a charge of Burglary of a Habitation, a second-degree felony, after he allegedly broke … [Read Full Article] about Local man facing new felony charge
Clarendon man dies following accident
A single vehicle accident in Armstrong County took the life of a Clarendon man last Tuesday afternoon, November 4. Christopher Brown, age 47, was traveling eastbound on US 287 when his 2016 Dodge Ram 1500 left the roadway near CR 30 close to the Donley … [Read Full Article] about Clarendon man dies following accident
Thanksgiving service planned Nov. 23
The Donley County Ministerial Announce will hold its annual community Thanksgiving worship service on Sunday, November 23, at the Clarendon Methodist Church. The service will start at 6 p.m. and Community Fellowship Church pastor Larry Capranica will … [Read Full Article] about Thanksgiving service planned Nov. 23
CCISD to honor K. King Friday
Super Bowl legend Kenny King will be formally honored by Clarendon CISD Friday night, November 7, when the field at Bronco Stadium is dedicated with his name. School trustees approved the designation Kenny King Field at Bronco Stadium in August following a … [Read Full Article] about CCISD to honor K. King Friday
Plans set to honor veterans in Hedley
The Adamson-Lane American Legion Post 287 will be placing flags on all the veterans’ graves at Rowe Cemetery near Hedley at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 10, 2025, in preparation for Veterans Day. The post’s Veterans Day Program will be held Monday, … [Read Full Article] about Plans set to honor veterans in Hedley
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Thirty years on the job and counting
This week marks a milestone for your editor. Thirty years ago, I took the helm of The Clarendon News and started the adventure of a lifetime. Just shy of my 25th birthday and fresh out of graduate school, I stepped onto the path that had been well worn by previous Donley County journalists, including many […]

Editorial: Free speech must apply to everyone
“I may disagree with what you say, but I’ll defend to the death you’re right to say it.” Those were the words of Coach Don Beck to our high school history class back in about 1987. Looking back, I’ve always considered Coach Beck as one my favorite teachers and probably the best history teacher I […]

Editorial: Broken systems, hypocrisy, and the real truth
On Friday, June 20, 2025, two weeks before the United States was set to celebrate independence and freedom, Texas Governor Greg Abbot signed a bill that will restrict those freedoms. Abbot signed House Bill 1481, a bill that will prohibit students in K-12 education from using wireless personal communication devices, including personal phones, smart watches, […]





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