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Provisions of SB2 bring policy changes into play as taxing entities set budgets and rate hearings

In 2019, the Texas Legislature made some of the biggest changes to the property tax system in decades when it passed SB2. Now is the time local taxpayers get to see and approve the results with regard to their own taxes.

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Peach sherbet’s a sweet summer treat

I’m still daydreaming about beautiful Texas peaches. They are cropping up everywhere; local farmers markets, roadside stands, and grocers have them by the truckloads.

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Staggered planting allows for successive harvest

Fall vegetable gardens are rewarding because they do not have to be one-and-done—that is, plant a seed, let it grow and harvest it when mature.

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Spur ISD presents service awards

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YOUNG SETTLER The 2020

YOUNG SETTLER The 2020 Motley/Dickens Counties Old Settlers Scholarship recipient is Autumn Perryman of Roaring Springs, Texas. Autumn is the daughter of Darryn and Melissa Perryman of Roaring Springs and Coleen Oatman of Kit Carson Colorado. She is the granddaughter of Steve and Linda Hess of Matador and Bob and Sheila McNeely of Kit Carson, Colorado. She is a 2020 graduate of Motley County ISD and is planning to attend Angelo State University in the fall to study pre-veterinary medicine. COURTESY PHOTO