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Four file for Knox County judge’s seat.Election filings for candidates wishing to appear on the March 3, 2026 primary are completed, and one incumbent, County Judge Don Thompson, has drawn three challengers, Jason Doran, Lee Rowland and Larry Welch.
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
35 YEARS OF SERVICE Sammy Pierce has been serving on the Wichita-Brazos Soil and Water Conservation Board for 35 years. At the meeting held on December 10, he was presented with a plaque for his years of service. The State Soil andWater Conservation Board along with the local board appreciate Sammy’s continued service. | COURTESY PHOTO
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Knox City moves to D2 following UIL release of conference cutoffs for 2026 realignment
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RUSS MORRIS | NEWS-COURIER After much anticipation, the Texas University Interscholastic League (UIL) has released conference cutoffs for the upcoming 2026-2028 realignment.
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
FOURSQUARE CHURCH CHRISTMAS PAGEANT The cast of the Christmas Unpacked pageant. Many members of the audience remarked that this was the best Christmas pageant they had ever seen. | LINDA ROYALL PHOTO
Christmas Unpacked at Knox City Foursquare Church
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“Christmas Unpacked” played to a full house at Knox City Foursquare Church on Sunday evening, December 21, 2025.
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
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The 2025 Knox County Junior Livestock Show took place Jan. 9-11. The KCJLS was a huge success, thanks to the many exhibitors, parents, ag teachers, the county extension agent, spectators, donors, and so many others who came forward to support our local youth.
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Knox County Livestock Show set for Jan. 8
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With the new year comes the 63rd annual Knox Couty Junior Livestock Show. The stock show will begin Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 and run through Saturday, Jan. 10. All events will be held at the Munday Event Center, 331 E. Dallas St., Munday, TX 76371.
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Knox County looks back over past 12 months
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VONDA CARTER | NEWS- COURIER In 2025—as is often the case in small West Texas communities—high school activities dominated the mindshare of Knox County residents. Knox City’s band went to State, and One-Act Play had a great success.
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Knox County Aging Center Menus
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Menus for week of Dec. 22-26MONDAY Hamburger steak, brown gravy, fluffy rice, zucchini and tomatoes, bread, cookiesTUESDAY Meatloaf, mashed potatoes, carrots, hot roll, peachesWEDNESDAY Baked ham, sweet potatoes, sweet peas, cornbread, pumpkin cakeTHURSDAY MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Thursday, December 18, 2025
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FMC Youth GroupMUNDAY The First Methodist Church-Munday has scheduled their Youth Group. All community youth are invited to attend the group, which will be held every Wednesday from 6 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Comptroller distributes $70K to local communities in November
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TEXAS OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLERAUSTIN— Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock today said state sales tax revenue totaled $4.5 billion in November, 5.4 percent more than in November 2024.
Thursday, December 18, 2025