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USDA announces additional assistance for distressed farmers

News Staff

Friday, March 31, 2023

Body WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that beginning in April it will provide approximately $123 million in additional,automatic financial assistance for qualifying farm loan program borrowers who are facing financial risk,as part of the $3.

Christopher Garcia signs with McMurry. Courtesy Photo

Garcia signs letter of intent at McMurry

Don Thompson

Friday, March 31, 2023

Body MUNDAY – Munday High senior Christopher “Thiddy” Garcia signed his letter of intent on Mar. 22 in the Mogul gym to continue his education and athletic career at McMurry University in Abilene.

Local Lawrence Brothers grocery store burglarized. Don Thompson/The Knox County News-Courier

ATM stolen in Munday

Don Thompson

Friday, March 31, 2023

Body MUNDAY – Shortly after 3 a.m. last Monday morning Mar. 27, thieves broke a window at the Lawrence Brothers supermarket, reportedly throwing a cinder block through the window, and stole the ATM machine.

New RPGCD Lynn Phillips speaks at the Munday Lions Club. Don Thompson/The Knox County News-Courier

New Director at Rolling Plains Groundwater Conservation District

Don Thompson

Friday, March 31, 2023

Body KNOX COUNTY – Mike McQuire addressed the Munday Lions Club on Mar. 21 and advised that after serving 21 years as Director at the Rolling Plains Groundwater Conservation District (RPGCD), he is retiring and introduced Lynn Phillips as his replacement.

This photo was taken from Hwy. 6 at the Copper Breaks State Park entrance, about 6:45 a.m. Photo by Don Thompson

Stunning Sunrise

News Staff

Friday, March 31, 2023

Body This photo was taken from Hwy. 6 at the Copper Breaks State Park entrance, about 6:45 a.m.

Parenting classes begin April 16

Don Thompson

Friday, March 31, 2023

Body MUNDAY – Parenting the Love and Logic Way program is set to begin Apr. 16 in Munday, designed to help parents equip kids with character, compassion, problem solving skills and more.

National Doctor’s Day

News Staff

Friday, March 31, 2023

Body KNOX CITY – When you leave your doctor’s office do you usually feel grateful? Even if you received news or a diagnosis that you weren’t happy with?

Knox notes

News Staff

Friday, March 24, 2023

Body Please notify the News-Courier about your upcoming events. Emailed submissions to vcarter@hicks-co.com are preferred. Easter Egg Hunt scheduled KNOX CITY—Easter Egg Hunt, Saturday, April 8, 2023, at the Football Stadium from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Knox City Police Department: February Report

News Staff

Friday, March 24, 2023

Body Knox City PD responded to 35 calls for service and activities during the month of February 2023. The following people were arrested during the month of February 2023: 1. February 4, 2023, Briana Contreras, Assault / Family Violence, Bond $500.00 2.

Municipal Judge appointed in Munday

Don Thompson

Friday, March 24, 2023

Body MUNDAY – The Munday City Council had a short but productive agenda for the council meeting on Mar. 14. First item on the agenda was for Mayor Bob Bowen to swear in new Municipal Judge Laura Hampel. Hampel is replacing Ida Jo Watson who retired for health reasons.

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