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Sarah Irick New Nurse Practitioner at MC Clinic

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Sarah Irick of Lubbock will serve as the new nurse practitioner at the Motley County Clinic upon the retirement of Gail Ream, who has served the community in that capacity for many years.

Farmers’ market starting up in Spur March 7

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A trio of downtown partners have come together to spearhead a new bi-weekly farmers’ market in downtown Spur every other Saturday at Rickels Park, starting March 7, 2020.

Primary early voting underway

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The Texas primary will be held Tuesday, March 3, 2020. Early voting began February 18 and continues through February 28. Early voting is held at the Dickens County courthouse and the Kent County courthouse.

What's happening

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Submit your community announcements (maximum 75 words) to news@ thetexasspur.com for events within the coming month, to run up to 4 issues.

Happy Valentine’s Day 2020

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FEBRUARY LOVE TO  Oliver Kole, almost 5 yrs., and Millie Brooke, 8 months, children of Kole and Brooke Perkins of Lubbock; grandchildren of Barry and Anji Ferguson and great grandchildren of Charlotte Hudson, all of Spur.

Dating Game

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DATING GAME At Saturday night’s “Give a Little Love” Valentine’s banquet and dance, Neal Hindman and his wife, Nancy (seated) were among the couples participating in a “Dating Game” quiz led by volunteer Darla Thomason. The event, sponsored by the Spur Area Chamber of Commerce and chaired by Martha Pickens and Connie Rainbolt, featured a catered dinner by Becky Jones, photography by Jeff Sturgis, and music by DJ Mark Mixx.

Ballots set for city, school elections in May

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The deadline to file for city and school elections was Friday, Feb. 14, and the ballots are now set.

Anne Burnett Windfohr Marion of 6666 Ranch dies at 81

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Anne Burnett Windfohr Marion, president of Burnett Ranches, LLC, which includes the Four Sixes Ranch in King County, Texas, died Tuesday, Feb. 11, in California, according to Cody Hartley, director of the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe, New Mexico, which Marion founded with her husband. She was 81.

Harper Lee's never-published ‘In Cold Blood’?

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TRUE CRIME/BIOGRAPHY

TSTC’s Amadeus Wind Energy Scholarship to benefit Fisher, Kent, Stonewall students

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TSTC’s Wind Energy Technology program and BayWa r.e. Wind will host a Program Highlight Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 24, at Aspermont High School in Stonewall County. Students from Jayton, Roby and Rotan high schools are also scheduled to attend.