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December 2021

Basketball schedules for December

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Spur High School posts 2nd 6 weeks honor rolls

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The following students enrolled in Spur High School earned “A” Honor Roll for the 2nd 6 weeks of the 2021–22 school year.

JAYBIRDS WIN

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JAYBIRDS WIN Last week the Jayton Jaybirds varsity boys basketball team defeated Eldorado 46-21.

TAKING ON #8

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TAKING ON #8 The Jayton Lady Jays varsity basketball team battled back from an 11-point deficit but took a tough 44–43 loss to #8 Highland last week. They played for 3rd place at the Highland tournament.

A week left to give to Dickens County Angel Tree

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CALLING ALL ANGELS The Dickens County Angel Tree, sponsored annually by the Dickens County Child Welfare Board, is on dispay in the Spur Security Bank lobby on West Harris Street in Spur. On each ornament are details of a needy child’s age and clothing size, and community donors are welcome to stop by and claim information to provide a gift.

WINTERFEST WINNERS

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WINTERFEST WINNERS In the Kent County Winterfest Lighted Christmas Parade Wednesday evening, the winners were 1st place, Kent County 4-H; 2nd place, Jace Chisum and friends; 3rd place, Jayton Church of Christ youth.

39th District Judge honored by Texas Bar Foundation

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Judge Shane Hadaway with Texas’ 39th District Court, which covers Kent, Stonewall and Throckmorton Counties, has been elected to membership in the Fellows of the Texas Bar Foundation, according to a news release from the organization.

Jayton to compete at State Congressional Debate Jan. 10-12

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On November 15, four Congressional debaters from Jayton competed at the regional competition in Lubbock.

Texas Spur Country Roundup

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COTTLE

Former Twitter CEO eyeing bitcoin

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• Argo Blockchain’s in-person hiring fair in Dickens, Texas, was postponed last week due to new variant Covid concerns and the possibility of border closures. Fortunately for modern technology, pre-scheduled interviews were held online and by phone. Any interested parties may still apply online at argohiring.com or by dropping off a resume to Judge Kevin Brendle’s office at 201 US-82, Dickens, TX, by December 10.