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FISHING REPORT

Panhandle Plains Region Week of Feb. 13, 2019 Lake Alan Henry Water clear main lake, stained up the river; 46–59 degrees; 5.35' low. Black bass are slow. Crappie are slow

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Kent Co. 4-H Fashion Show entries due Feb. 25

Age Divisions: Junior 3rd-5th grades, Intermediate 6th-8th grades, Senior 9th-12th grades Junior Categories: Buying: Everyday Living, Fantastic Fashions under $25, Semi-formal, Special Interest Construction: Everyday Living, Pop-over skirts/pull-on shorts and

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Kent Co. 4-H Fashion Storyboard

Design Brief: “Once Upon a Storyboard” Once upon a time in Texas 4-H, members are challenged to develop a storyboard entry inspired from children’s literature. All genres of children’s literature

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TEXAS SPUR COUNTY ROUNDUP

GARZA Ragtown Gospel Theater sets new production for Feb. 23 POST—Ragtown Gospel Theater’s new spring production, Elijah! Clash of the Prophets, begins Saturday, Feb. 23. This is a story of

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Friday, Feb. 15 last date to file

For anyone wishing to run for city or school offices in Dickens and Kent Counties, Friday, Feb. 15 is the last day to file for office. At press time, some

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JGISD taps into permanent fund for almost $600,000

The Jayton-Girard Independent School continues to execute the components of its 2018 bond election, tapping into its permanent fund for $599,326.38. The funds will be used for bond payments, land

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What's Happening

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

MUFFINS WITH MOM will be held at the JGISD cafeteria on Thursday, Feb. 14 from 7:30 to 8 a.m.

VALENTINE’S DINNER First Baptist Church, Spur. Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019 from 6 to 9 p.m. Mission Malawi benefit dinner. Menu includes chicken spaghetti or lasagna. The church will be taking donations to fund their trip. “To go” plates available!

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Friday filing deadline

For the Spur Independent School District, the at-large position is now a contested race. Casey Smith and Katie Weiser, the incumbent, have filed to run for the spot. Terri Wyatt,

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NEWS & EVENTS IN SURROUNDING COUNTIES

KING Guthrie District Champs in CX Debate GUTHRIE——Guthrie students participated in the District CX Debate Competition on Wednesday, Feb 7. After a full day of debate, Guthrie came out