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Countdown to Veterans Day

Countdown to Veterans Day

Countdown to Veterans Day

Body BENJAMIN – Plans are being finalized to observe Veterans Day at the Memorial in Benjamin on Nov. 11. This is a day to pay our respects to all those who have served.

Knox notes

Body Please notify the News-Courier about your upcoming events. Emailed submissions to vcarter@hicks-co.com are preferred. FBC Knox City Fall Revival set KNOX CITY—First Baptist Church of Knox City is hosting a Fall Revival Oct.
Financial Focus

Financial Focus

Financial Focus

Body Here’s an interesting statistic: Some 72% of retirees say one of their biggest fears is becoming a burden on their families, according to a 2021 survey by Age Wave and Edward Jones.
Dr. Laura Hart announces move

Dr. Laura Hart announces move

Dr. Laura Hart announces move

Body KNOX CITY – Knox County Hospital District reluctantly accepted Dr. Laura Hart’s resignation recently. She will continue her practice in Knox City Clinic until Oct. 29, 2022. Dr.
Head Start Kids get vision checks

Head Start Kids get vision checks

Head Start Kids get vision checks

Body MUNDAY – One of the Lions Club programs is to provide vision help for the communities they serve, and Michael Burnett and Irl Holt of the Vernon Lions Club came to the Head Start campus in Munday to perform vision checks on Oct. 3 for the pre-school age kids.
The Wild Bloom moves to new location

The Wild Bloom moves to new location

The Wild Bloom moves to new location

Body MUNDAY – After a year and a half at the first location, The Wild Bloom ladies clothing store has grown and moved to a new location at 126 W. Main in Munday, with double the display space of the previous location.

September continues dry and warm

Body KNOX COUNTY – September has flown by, and Brandon Carr, Manager at the USDA-NRCS James E. “Bud” Smith Plant Materials Center, reports the dry spell and warm temperatures continue: September precipitation: • 2022 – 0.04” • 2021 – 0.28” • Average – 2.

2022 second highest year for 100o days

Body KNOX COUNTY – With 77 days of 100o or more recorded in Knox County this year at the Plant Materials Center near Knox City, it appears 2022 will take a close silver medal for the highest number of days of 100o temperatures.