Since spring, it has felt like the city of Spur has been in a holding pattern, precipitated by finding itself without its own law enforcement. The Dickens County Sheriff’s Office
In its monthly meeting, June 18, 2019, the Spur City Council voted to make an offer to a candidate for police chief, re-elected the mayor pro-tem, approved a new insurance
Following a public meeting on state compensatory education, the monthly meeting of the Patton Springs Independent School District was held Monday, June 17, 2019. Superintendent Bryan White reported on the
Voters throughout Texas will decide the fate of 10 constitutional amendments on Nov. 5. The order in which the amendments will appear on the ballot will be decided at a
Community SPUR/DICKENS MUSEUM tours can be arranged by contacting Fronye Morris, (806) 271-3577; Linda Swenson, (806) 271-3238; or Woodie McArthur, (806) 271-4415. THE SPUR AREA FOOD BANK serves families throughout
In the monthly meeting of the Spur Area Chamber of Commerce on June 17, the membership discussed volunteer roles and needs at the Big Dog BBQ Cook-Off, the summer concerts
USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) began accepting nominations for county committee members on Friday, June 14, 2019. Agricultural producers who participate or cooperate in an FSA program may be nominated
Welcome to summer. And if you’re a visitor to our area for this week’s Big Dog BBQ Cook-Off festivities, a double welcome. This week’s issue of The Texas Spur celebrates
On June 10, 2019, the Kent County Commissioners’ Court convened in a regularly scheduled meeting. Present were Kent County Judge Jim White; Roy W. Chisum, Commissioner Precinct One; Don Long,
In last week’s Texas Spur it was reported in the Dickens County Commission story that the courthouse will have its hours changed for summer. That is not correct. The courthouse
