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IRONTRAIL This horse—which seems ready to tear off into the canyon—is just one of the works of art you can see at the Jim Bob Art Park and NatureTrail north of Benjamin,Texas. | TROY PARTON PHOTO

IRONTRAIL This horse—which seems ready to tear off into the canyon—is just one of the works of art you can see at the Jim Bob Art Park and NatureTrail north of Benjamin,Texas. | TROY PARTON PHOTO

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Knox County’s Jim Bob Art Park & Nature Trails to host Earth Day celebration

Troy Parton |
Thursday, April 16, 2026
The Jim Bob Art Park & Nature Trails will host its fourth annual Earth Day Celebration on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.The park is located just north of Benjamin city limits, approximately 1.75 miles north of the intersection of State Hwy 6 and U.S. 82 on the west side of...

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Commissioners decline to adopt resolution on data centers

Troy Parton |
Thursday, April 16, 2026
For its April agenda, Knox County commissioners considered the adoption of a resolution to be presented to the state legislature during the 2027 regular session, that would give commissioners the ability to have zoning authority and broad land use regulatory powers.

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Knox notes

News Staff
Thursday, April 16, 2026
KNOX CITY AREA YOUTH RALLY First Baptist Church in Knox City, Saturday, April 18, 5 p.m., with guest speakers Jose and Amy Muniz, Jesus Crew Street Ministries.

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Spring is a good time to check in

Knox County Hospital District
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Regular clinic exams can support wellness, prevention, and healthy aging close to homeAs spring arrives and routines begin to shift, Knox County Hospital District is encouraging local residents to use the season as an opportunity to refocus on their health.
Knox City school board cancels

Knox City school board cancels

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Knox City school board cancels election, renews employee contracts

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
On Tuesday, March 24, The Knox City–O’Brien Consolidated Independent School District board of trustees held its regular meeting, with all members were present.With no other candidates running, candidates Andy Shaver and Nathan Roland are considered elected and will begin their next term this...
EASTER HUNT Knox City youngsters enjoyed a great holidayweekendwithanEaster Egg Hunt in their hometown. | COURTESY PHOTO

EASTER HUNT Knox City youngsters enjoyed a great holidayweekendwithanEaster Egg Hunt in their hometown. | COURTESY PHOTO

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EASTER HUNT

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2026

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Moguls fall to Abilene Christian

Sue Jane Sullivan |
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
The Munday Moguls took it on the chin April 6, losing a 13-3 road game against Abilene Christian High School.The Moguls managed only three hits to the host team’s six.
THEATRICAL HONORS

THEATRICAL HONORS

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THEATRICAL HONORS

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Congratulations go to the Munday Theatrical Design team of Nevaeh Alcorta, Victoria Garcia, Khloee Lee and Symia McLemore, along with instructor Karen Longan on their outstanding achievement in the Theatrical Design contest.
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