Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Texas

Body KNOX CITY – Recent data from the Texas Department of State Health Services underscores the persistent threat of heart disease as the leading cause of death in the state, constituting approximately 23 percent of all fatalities.

Three teachers at Munday CISD receive degrees

Body MUNDAY – Three teachers from Munday Secondary School recently completed requirements and were awarded degrees from Grand Canyon University. A reception was held at the Secondary School on Jan. 24 to celebrate their graduation.

Knox County Livestock show Swine results

Body LightWeightBerkshire –BreedChampion JohnCrossUtley,ReserveBreedChampion Wylder Hager, Third Hagan Sanders, FourthCasenKuehler,FifthThomasRamos HeavyWeightBerkshire –FirstWylder Hager, Second Kaeson Acevedo, Third Karter Acvedo, Fourth Jaden Baxter Other Purebred – Breed...

AMANDA'S LIBRARY MUSES

Body What an astute explanation about why libraries exist! Our wiser generation have very clever ways in explaining things to us. My wiser generation example is my grandmother. I remember my grandmother always had a book sitting by her chair. She loved to read.

Producers participating in CRP, consider Forest Management incentive

Body WASHINGTON–TheU.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is offering financial assistance to agricultural producers and private landowners enrolled in its Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) to improve the health of their forests.

Rep. Frank Town Hall schedule released

Body State Representative James Frank announced a schedule of Town Hall meetings he will conduct in February and March. The schedule includes stops in each of the 14 counties of north and west Texas that are a part of House District 69. Rep.

Farmers, ranchers can make farm loan payments online

Body WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that most farm loan borrowers will be able to make payments to their direct loans online through the Pay My Loan feature on farmers. govinearlyFebruary.

Meet the Candidates set for Feb. 10

Body The Knox County Republican Executive Committee is presenting a “Meet the Candidates” program with candidates who will be on the Knox County 2024 Republican Primary ballot on Tuesday, March 5. The program will give people a chance to hear from each candidate.

Election upcoming for City Council and School Board seats

Body MUNDAY–IntheGeneral Election scheduled for May 4, there are 4 seats up for election on the Munday City Council. Three are two-year terms and one is to finish a one-year term. Incumbents for the two-year terms are KarenLongan,TreySingleton and John White.

It’ll Do Grill – new restaurant in Munday with Knox County roots

Body MUNDAY – Welcome a new business that opened Jan. 29, the It’ll Do Grill, at 125 W Main in Munday. Long time residents will recall this was the location of Bobby D. Burnett’s law office. This family owned restaurant operated by Jeff and Brenda Searcy has deep roots in the county.