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State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

Gary Borders
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
State Capital Child care centers closing across state An unprecedented number of child care centers are expected to close across the state as pandemic relief funding ends, the Texas Standard reported.

Lfd. Chamber hosting School Supply Splash Bash August 10th

News Staff
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
The Littlefield Chamber of Commerce is gearing up to once again be able to provide free school supplies to the students in Littlefield. Last year, they had overwhelming support to provide for our local students, and they wanted to do the same event again this year.
WINNERS -- Left to Right- Betsy Capen- Miss Congeniality,-Diana Arriola 2023 Sandhills Sweetheart, and Emma Acker -First Runner Up Sweetheart were crowned during the Sandhills Celebration Pageant on Thursday, August 3, 2023. at the Olton School Auditorium. (Submitted Photo)

WINNERS -- Left to Right- Betsy Capen- Miss Congeniality,-Diana Arriola 2023 Sandhills Sweetheart, and Emma Acker -First Runner Up Sweetheart were crowned during the Sandhills Celebration Pageant on Thursday, August 3, 2023. at the Olton School Auditorium. (Submitted Photo)

Olton’s Sandhills Sweetheart Crowned during the 2023 Pageant

News Staff
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
By Ann Reagan News Writer Once again the Olton Sandhills Sweetheart Pageant held on Thursday, August 3, 2023 at 7 p.m. was a delightful, entertaining production presented under the dedicated direction of this year’s director, Robyn Stevenson, assisted by Penni Chappell.
ALENE ALLCORN, Longest lived in Olton

ALENE ALLCORN, Longest lived in Olton

Olton Sandhills Celebration ...

News Staff
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
ALENE ALLCORN, Longest lived in Olton NORMA KENNEDY, Sandhills Queen NEEVA WADE, Oldest Woman FLOYD LIGHT, Oldest Man PAM GALLAWAY (Edwards)- Honored as the person who travelled the furthest to attend the celebration. She traveled from Montgomery, Alabama- 1,027 miles.    

New Grand Jury selected, 23 cases Indicted

News Staff
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
The new Grand Jury was selected on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, where there were 23 cases indicted, 15 of which have not been arrested at this time. The Grand Jury, for the County of Lamb, State of Texas, duly selected, empaneled, sworn, charged, and organized as such at the July Term A.D.
KEEPING THE PLAY ALIVE - Littlefield’s Bri Valdez (3), keeps a ball alive near the net, during the first set of the Lady Cats’, 2-0, victory over the Lubbock Titans on Tuesday morning at Wildcat Gym. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

KEEPING THE PLAY ALIVE - Littlefield’s Bri Valdez (3), keeps a ball alive near the net, during the first set of the Lady Cats’, 2-0, victory over the Lubbock Titans on Tuesday morning at Wildcat Gym. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Lady Cat Volleyball picks up First Win of Season

News Staff
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
KEEPINGTHE PLAY ALIVE - Littlefield’s Bri Valdez (3), keeps a ball alive near the net, during the first set of the Lady Cats’, 2-0, victory over the Lubbock Titans on Tuesday morning at Wildcat Gym.
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