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Palace Theater to host free movie/fundraiser for area volunteer fire departments

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Winner of the 2016 Crane Award, “A Line in the Sand,” a documentary chronicling the tenacity of the Motley County community in the face of wildfires and droughts, will be

80th annual SPEC meeting set for July 19 in Spur

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The 80th Annual South Plains Electric Cooperative Meeting of Spur Districts 9 and10 will be held July 19, 2018, at the Spur High School cafeteria and auditorium. Registration is at

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. VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, SPUR will

Texas Spur Country Roundup

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SCURRY 82nd Annual Scurry County Rodeo July 19–21 The 82nd Annual Scurry County Rodeo will be held July 19–21, 2018, at 8 p.m. at the rodeo grounds on Gary Brewer

Ribbon cutting for new tiny house dealership in Dickens

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Croton Creek Portable Buildings, located at 1020 5th Street in Dickens, celebrated its official grand opening Wednesday, July 11, 2018, with a ribbon cutting by the Spur Area Chamber of

Real farm bill battle ensues now

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U.S. House and Senate ag leaders pledged to convene the joint conference committee in July to hammer out a farm bill acceptable to both chambers and President Donald Trump. The

WRL trail plan sparks discussion

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Since 2012 the White River Lake Municipal Water District board has been working with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to create an All-Terrain Vehicle park. On July 4, 2018,

Sheriff’s sale of properties set for Aug. 7 at Dickens courthouse

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On Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, at 10 a.m. in the foyer of the Dickens County Courthouse Annex, a sheriff’s sale of 18 Dickens County properties in a state of tax

GRAND RE-OPENING OF THE PALACE THEATER:

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A ribbon cutting was held at 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 7, 2018, in honor of the grand re-opening of the Palace Theater in Spur, followed by a showing of

Residents make their voices heard

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David Tate, a resident of White River Lake since 1997, has attended every meeting regarding the WRL Municipal Water District’s Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Park plan for the past six years.

His concerns with the project are fire, theft, vandalism, noise and lack of control.