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Former Benjamin Mustangs standout Grayson Rigdon has arrived in Tempe, where he will play for the Arizona Sun Devils next season. We expect there will be a lot of Texas eyes on him and the program! | COURTESY PHOTO

Former Benjamin Mustangs standout Grayson Rigdon has arrived in Tempe, where he will play for the Arizona Sun Devils next season. We expect there will be a lot of Texas eyes on him and the program! | COURTESY PHOTO

KNOX COUNTY POLICE REPORT

Body KNOX CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT P.O. BOX 188 KNOX CITY TEXAS PHONE: (940) 658-3414 __________________________________________________________ Knox City Police Department in May 2025 responded to 50 calls and police related calls.
Thumping tomatoes

Thumping tomatoes

Thumping tomatoes

Body Summer months have taken a toll on many tomato plants. What is a gardener to do about tomatoes that have flowers but no fruit. But before we get to a solution, we need to look at the flowers that produce the fruit.
Texas Press Association awards recognize 2024 newspaper issues

Texas Press Association awards recognize 2024 newspaper issues

Texas Press Association awards recognize 2024 newspaper issues

Body At the 145th convention of the Texas Press Association, June 19– 21, in Denton, The Caprock Courier, The Floyd County Hesperian-Beacon, The Knox County News-Courier, The Post Dispatch and The Texas Spur were among 108 Texas daily, semi-weekly, and weekly newspapers receiving...
Good food, fellowship and entertainment were had at the Munday First Baptist community Fish Fry on June 18. Everyone had a wonderful meal and lots of fun,, and also enjoyed musical entertainment featuring recording artist Cathy Jewell. | COURTESY PHOTOS

Good food, fellowship and entertainment were had at the Munday First Baptist community Fish Fry on June 18. Everyone had a wonderful meal and lots of fun,, and also enjoyed musical entertainment featuring recording artist Cathy Jewell. | COURTESY PHOTOS

DAVID LUTZ AND KATI LUTZ

DAVID LUTZ AND KATI LUTZ

Knox welcomes duo as band director, teacher

Body David Lutz comes to Knox City– O’Brien CISD as band director this fall after seven years in Wichita Falls in a similar role at Barwise Middle School. In that time, he taught all levels of band from beginners to assisting with theWFHS Big Red Band.
KCOB introduces new principal

KCOB introduces new principal

KCOB introduces new principal

Body WELCOME NEW KCOB CISD SECONDARY PRINCIPAL Jeremy Brann is the new secondary principal for Knox City-O’Brien Consolidated Independent School District. Brannis a graduate of the University of Texas at Tyler with a master’s degree in educational leadership.