The City of Hedley is once again looking for someone to lead City Hall, but this time that person will have the title of city manager instead of city secretary. The current city secretary, Katy … [Read Full Article] about Hedley seeks city manager
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Memphis man to be honored in Amarillo
The Texas Panhandle War Memorial in Amarillo will honor a longtime Memphis resident this weekend for his service during World War II. The late Cleatus Lebow and the USS Indianapolis will be the honored in a new permanent exhibit Saturday, February 7, as … [Read Full Article] about Memphis man to be honored in Amarillo
Candidate deadline approaching Feb. 13
Several seats still unclaimed With almost a week left in the filing period there are now 14 candidates for 22 positions coming up in this May’s elections as of Tuesday afternoon. Among those who have signed up, there is now one who isn’t an … [Read Full Article] about Candidate deadline approaching Feb. 13
Jackson’s office to be in Clarendon
The Office of Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) has announced upcoming mobile office hours for February in Clarendon and Memphis hosted by congressional staff. Constituents are encouraged to attend if they need assistance with a federal agency or to learn … [Read Full Article] about Jackson’s office to be in Clarendon
Youth baseball and softball sign-ups
Clarendon youth baseball and softball sign-ups will be held Tuesday, February 17, and Thursday, February 19, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Bronco Gym. Minor league will be for eight- to 10-year-olds, major league will be for 11- to 12-year-olds, and senior … [Read Full Article] about Youth baseball and softball sign-ups
Courthouse project may yield more benefits
A restoration project for the 1890 Donley County Courthouse may give the county more benefit that was initially expected, according to Judge John Howard. The county received a grant of about $2.6 million last year, and the county was to provide a match of … [Read Full Article] about Courthouse project may yield more benefits
Candidates lining up for local offices
Nine candidates have signed up out of 22 positions open for elections this spring with about two weeks to go in the filing period. The cities of Clarendon, Hedley, and Howardwick; the Clarendon and Hedley school districts; the Clarendon College District; … [Read Full Article] about Candidates lining up for local offices
Opinions
Editorial: Our family’s continuing commitment
It’s safe to say that most – if not almost all – Enterprise readers were taken by surprise last week when we announced online that we had purchased The Red River Sun. I still find it a little hard to believe myself. It all happened so fast. We had talked back and forth with the […]
Opinion: Rural voices matter in primaries
In much of rural Texas, elections are effectively decided in March. By the time the November election rolls around, the field is narrowed, the outcome is possibly set, and the real choice is long past. That’s not my opinion – it’s how politics works in a state where primary elections, especially Republican primaries, determine who […]
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 […]
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