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Harlow Gorman, Austyn Gorman, A’Lee Griffin, Jeri Holcomb and Claire Lostroh compete at the Region One Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Competition and Leadership Conference. (Submitted Photo)

Harlow Gorman, Austyn Gorman, A’Lee Griffin, Jeri Holcomb and Claire Lostroh compete at the Region One Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Competition and Leadership Conference. (Submitted Photo)

Olton High School FCCLA students advance to state

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Olton High School students competed in the Region One Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Competition and Leadership Conference, advancing to state and earning various accolades.
Joseph Maculay Gonzalez

Joseph Maculay Gonzalez

Shallowater ISD assistant band director arrested

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026
A Shallowater ISD assistant band director is in custody and is accused of continuous sexual abuse of two or more children, according to records from the Lubbock County Detention Center.Texas Rangers arrested Joseph Maculay Gonzalez, 27, on March 12.
David Jiminez, Ricardo Perez, Danicka Wallace, Nikka Silbas and Samuel Briseno earn the “Superior” rating at the UIL Solo and Ensemble competition in Abernanthy, Texas, on Feb. 27, 2026. The quintet is now headed to the state competition. (Submitted Photo)

David Jiminez, Ricardo Perez, Danicka Wallace, Nikka Silbas and Samuel Briseno earn the “Superior” rating at the UIL Solo and Ensemble competition in Abernanthy, Texas, on Feb. 27, 2026. The quintet is now headed to the state competition. (Submitted Photo)

Sudan High School Brass Quintet heads to state competition

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Thirteen band students competed in the UIL Solo and Ensemble competition in Abernanthy, Texas, on Feb. 27, 2026, sending their brass quintet to the state competition in May.
Equipment and Design classes at Olton High School

Equipment and Design classes at Olton High School

Equipment and Design classes at Olton High School

News Staff
Friday, March 13, 2026
Pictured left to right front: Javanni Soto, Sebastian Sparkman, Keon Brown, Carlos Sigala, and Fabian Gutierrez. Back: Rene Gomez, Demetrio Alvarado, and Eve Saiz. Not pictured: Matis Flores, and Taide Florentino. These students are enrolled in Ag.

Olton H.S. NHS Annual Spring Blood Drive March 24th

News Staff
Friday, March 13, 2026
The Olton High School National Honor Society is hosting their Annual Spring Semester Blood Drive!The Blood Drive will be held on Tuesday, March 24, from 11:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. in the High School Auditorium.Give the gift of life and help make a difference in our community!

SWCD Taking Orders for Windbreak Trees

News Staff
Friday, March 13, 2026
The Lamb County Soil and Water Conservation is currently taking orders for the Spring Windbreak Tree Fundraiser and other plants sales.There is a variety of trees and other plants available.
Sudan One-Act Play members win first place at the UIL District Meet on March 3, 2026. They will advance to the bi-district competition in Post on March 25, 2026. (Submitted Photo)

Sudan One-Act Play members win first place at the UIL District Meet on March 3, 2026. They will advance to the bi-district competition in Post on March 25, 2026. (Submitted Photo)

Sudan High School One-Act Play named District Champions, advance to bi-district

News Staff
Friday, March 13, 2026
Sudan High School One-Act Play students are once again district champions after competing at the UIL District Meet on March 3, 2026.“These students rose to the challenge and are continuing the rich traditions of Sudan High School academics,” One-Act Play Director Jonathan Robertson said.

SNAP restrictions take effect April 1

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Friday, March 13, 2026
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission reminds Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients that they can no longer buy candy or sweetened drinks with their Lone Star Cards starting April 1.“Texas is leading the way in aligning SNAP benefits with healthier food options,” Gov.
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