Clarendon College will lose more than $639,000 in state funding in fiscal year 2027 as Texas fails to honor its commitments to community colleges. Three years ago, the Texas Legislature changed the … [Read Full Article] about Clarendon College set to lose $639k in state funds
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Abbott activates resources as area fire danger rises
Governor Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate additional state wildfire response resources in anticipation of increased fire weather conditions in areas of the Texas Panhandle. “I … [Read Full Article] about Abbott activates resources as area fire danger rises
Hospital district, H’wick set hearings
August brings annual public notices to the pages of your local newspaper as local governments prepare to set their budgets and tax rates for the coming fiscal year. This week’s Enterprise includes two small taxing unit notices. The City of Howardwick will … [Read Full Article] about Hospital district, H’wick set hearings
Morrow descendants reunite in Clarendon
By John Tom Morrow Descendants of I.B. and Jewel Morrow held their annual family reunion in Clarendon last Saturday at the Clarendon Community Center. The Morrow family gets together for this event the first Saturday in August each year. John Earl and … [Read Full Article] about Morrow descendants reunite in Clarendon
Clarendon considers RV park ordinance
The City of Clarendon is considering RV park regulations and code enforcement as leaders try to prepare the community for possible growth in the future. Several neighboring communities are grappling with the influx of workers from data centers, and many are … [Read Full Article] about Clarendon considers RV park ordinance
City, Greenbelt address water quality issue
The City of Clarendon is working with Greenbelt Water Authority to address a water quality issue found by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) recently. Earlier this month, the city gave public notice that the TCEQ had determined the level … [Read Full Article] about City, Greenbelt address water quality issue
Hedley hires Jeffers as interim, holds registration
Larry Jeffers will lead Hedley ISD as its interim superintendent as the school makes its transition to an elementary-only campus this fall. Hedley held registration last Wednesday, July 22, and school trustees hired Jeffers on Thursday. Jeffers said 25 … [Read Full Article] about Hedley hires Jeffers as interim, holds registration
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Editorial: Beware the extremists in this election
Election time is here, and the liars are out in force… in your mailbox, on television, on social media. Evil permeates the air, stoking fear and anger. This primary season, voters of both parties need to cut through the hysteria and look for candidates who will truly work for what is best for Texas and […]
Opinion: Rural votes matter in primary
For many rural Texans, elections can feel like a formality. By the time November rolls around, the outcome often seems decided. But that’s exactly why the primary election matters more than any other vote you will cast. In much of rural Texas, the primary is the election of consequence. Thanks to gerrymandered districts and one-party […]
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 […]
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