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Some of last year’s fun from the 2022 Amherst Celebration. The 2023 Celebration is set for July 29th at Amherst City Park from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. (Staff Photo)

Some of last year’s fun from the 2022 Amherst Celebration. The 2023 Celebration is set for July 29th at Amherst City Park from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. (Staff Photo)

The City of Amherst seeks funding for Park Project

Byann Reagan
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
News Writer The City of Amherst is seeking help to fill a big hole at the city park. The existing park playground equipment was determined unsafe and had to be torn down leaving a marked absence of activity for the young people of Amherst.
A large crowd attended the 50th Anniversary Celebration of Wrights Collision Center on Saturday, July 22,2023. Some guests were come and go while others stayed for the hot dog eating contest, door prize drawings, and the live band performance by “Clock Struck 9”. (Photo by Ann Reagan)

A large crowd attended the 50th Anniversary Celebration of Wrights Collision Center on Saturday, July 22,2023. Some guests were come and go while others stayed for the hot dog eating contest, door prize drawings, and the live band performance by “Clock Struck 9”. (Photo by Ann Reagan)

State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $3.9 Billion in June

News Staff
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.92 billion in June, 6.8 percent more than in June 2022. The majority of June sales tax revenue is based on sales made in May and remitted to the agency in June.
Congratulations to the crew at Wrights Collision Center of Littlefield on the 50th Anniversary in business! Back row left to right: Bryan Porras, Shane Mayes, Kenny Howard, Bretton Smith, Mike Escandan, Tanner Dennis, and Ron Klein. Front row left to right: Vanna Wright, Victoria Dennis, Casey Wright, and Peyton Wright. (Photo by Ann Reagan)

Congratulations to the crew at Wrights Collision Center of Littlefield on the 50th Anniversary in business! Back row left to right: Bryan Porras, Shane Mayes, Kenny Howard, Bretton Smith, Mike Escandan, Tanner Dennis, and Ron Klein. Front row left to right: Vanna Wright, Victoria Dennis, Casey Wright, and Peyton Wright. (Photo by Ann Reagan)

Wright Collission Center celebrates 50 years of business

News Staff
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Wright Collision Center What started out as a selfowned, start-up business in an old Coca Cola building, known as Wright Motors, has become one of the best-known body shops in West Texas.

Daily Scripture

News Staff
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
For it is time for judgment to begin with the family of God, and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who do not obey the gospel of God?

43rd Annual Olton Sandhills Celebration set for August 2-5

News Staff
Saturday, July 22, 2023
The 43rd annual Olton Sandhills Celebration is set for August 2 through 5. Things will kick off Wednesady, Aug. 2nd, with an Open House at the Cavett Memorial Center from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Hamburgers sponsored by the Olton Volunteer Ambulance Association will be served at 6 p.m.

Amherst Community VBS set for July 25-27

News Staff
Saturday, July 22, 2023
Amherst Community Vacation Bible School for First Baptist, Methodist and Rocky Ford Churches on July 25th through July 27th. It will be from 5:45 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Methodist Church for K through fifth graders. The topic is: “I belong to Christ and God has a plan and purpose for me.

Pep Centennial Celebration scheduled for August 5

News Staff
Saturday, July 22, 2023
Pep Centennial to be celebrated on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at the St. Philip Neri Catholic Church Hall of Pep, Texas. We are inviting everyone who has a connection to Pep. Come enjoy the day with family, friends and former classmates. The day will begin with a 10 a.m. mass.

Senior Citizens serve lunch on Wednesdays

News Staff
Saturday, July 22, 2023
The Lamb County Senior Citizens’ are back in business for Wednesday lunhes. On Wednesdays at noon, potluck meals are served, with members taking their favorite dish to share, or by paying a $6 lunch fee. The Center operates on donations of any amount.

COURTHOUSE RECORDS

Marriages
Saturday, July 22, 2023
5-4-2023 Bryan Walker Scivally and April Minori Bussen 5- 8- 2023 Hector Dolores Espindola and Diana P.
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