Dickens County 4-H members traveled to Texas Tech University in Lubbock on Thursday to participate in the District 3 4-H Meat Judging Competition. The Junior Team of Calvin Hays Chapman, Rylee Foster and Henry Champion won Grand Champion Team. They scored 86 points better than the 2nd place team.
Congratulations go to Jayton Lady Jays basketball players (and sisters) Daylee Chisum and Jace Chisum, who were named to regional and state honors this week.
Congratulations go to Jayton Jaybirds basketball players Colt Gentry and Griff Reel, who were among 17 players from 1-A Region 1 to have been recognized with All-Region honors.
Martha Rider, 79, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2024, at Covenant Hospital in Lubbock, Texas. She was born on April 7, 1944, to Semion Issac and Willie Estelle Freeman. She was the fifth of six children.