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Amanda Burbank Licensed Zumba Instructor at The Movement Space in Munday | DON THOMPSON PHOTO

The Movement Space now holding Zumba classes

Don Thompson

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Body The Movement Space in Munday started a Zumba dance class for a du lt s. Owner Haley Marrow agreed to allow Licensed Zumba Instructor Amanda Burbank to teach Zumba classes at the studio. Haley was excited to offer more from her studio.

The focus book of the week “Layla” by Colleen Hoover . | PHOTO BY GOODREADS

“I’m reading so much and exposing myself to so many new ideas. It almost feels like the chemistry and the structure of my brain is changing so rapidly sometimes,” – Emma Watson

News Staff

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Body We as readers tend to find a genre of books that we enjoy reading and don’t ever step out of our comfort zone to explore new ideas. There are books that have been written that we will never hear about. A lifetime of reading would never complete the library of the world.

ESSAY WINNERS 2024 Soil and Water Conservation Essay Senior Division winners-1st Coltan Cox, 2nd Eren Howeth, 3rd Gabi Martinez | COURTESY PHOTO

KC-O’Brien CISD essay winners

News Staff

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Body ESSAY WINNERS 2024 Soil and Water Conservation Essay Senior Division winners-1st Coltan Cox, 2nd Eren Howeth, 3rd Gabi Martinez

6th grade DESTINY FRANKLIN

MCISD Secondary Students of the Six Weeks

News Staff

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Body 6th grade DESTINY FRANKLIN7th grade AMYAS IBARRA8th grade GUADALUPE MARMOLEJO9th grade AURELIANA RAMIREZ10th grade SHAYLA SHACKELFORD11th grade PAULA OLIVER12th grade CATE MATTI

Texas Panhandle wildfires: What you need to know about the blazes, damage and recovery

News Staff

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Body The full scope of damage still isn’t known, but some Panhandle residents have returned home. Firefighters continue battling the infernos.ALEJANDRO SERRANO | SPECIAL TO THE DISPATCHThe largest wildfire in Texas history has burned nearly 1.

Texas Spur newspaper to be named a ‘Texas Treasure’ March 10

News Staff

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Body (SPUR)_Time was, every county and community had a locally owned newspaper, eagerly scoured by all for births and deaths, sports and sales, and events and news local, state, and national.

Walk Across Texas underway

Don Thompson

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Body KNOX COUNTY – The Walk Across Texas program kicked off Mar. 3 at the Knox City Golf Course and will continue to Apr. 28. The eight-week program is designed to help Texans be more active using a teambased approach.

STATEBOUND TheBenjaminMustangshavemadetheFinalFourintheboys'Statebasketballtournament. TheyweretofaceGordonat8:30a.m.ThursdayattheAlamodomeinSanAntonio.Thewinnerofthatgame will face the winner of the Jayton-Fayetteville game on Saturday morning. | SUE JANE SULLIVAN PHOTO

Benjamin never surrenders, claims Regional title

Sue Jane Sullivan

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Body March 2, Texas Independence Day, was a fitting date for the Benjamin Mustangs to earn a return trip to San Antonio after defeating Eula 57-44 in the regional championship game.

LOUIS BATY

Primary results in runoff for Pct. 1

Don Thompson

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Body KNOX COUNTY - With five candidates in the running on the Republican ticket for County Commissioner Precinct 1, it’s no surprise a runoff will be scheduled for May 28 between Kyle Bibb and Louis Baty. Bibb received 55 votes (22%) and Baty received 114 votes (46%).

MUNDAYBAND Congratulations to the Purple Cloud Band on receiving unanimous first divisions from all judgesattheUILConcertandSightReadinginSeymourlastweek.Thiscompletestheirseventhconsecutive UIL Sweepstakes award. (First divisions in marching, concert, and sight reading) | COURTESY PHOTO

MUNDAY BAND

News Staff

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Body MUNDAY BAND Congratulations to the Purple Cloud Band on receiving unanimous first divisions from all judges at the UIL Concert and Sight Reading in Seymour last week. This completes their seventh consecutive UIL Sweepstakes award.

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