4th of July Weekend: 5 Tips to a Safe and Healthy Holiday

Body KNOX CITY– With the Independence Day holiday just around the corner, many Americans will be celebrating with fireworks, food, and fun. No matter how you choose to celebrate the holiday, officials at Knox County Hospital District encourage you to make health and safety a priority.

AREA NEWS

Body HASKELL-Haskell Memorial Hospital will host a FREE Lunch and Learn on July 9, from noon until 1 p.m. Dr. Pearl Merritt of the Laura W. Bush Institute for Women will present information about the Bexa Breast Exam, a painless, radiation-free option for breast cancer screening.

Library kicks off summer reading program June 29

Body “Think before you speak. Read before you think.”—Fran Lebowitz I love attending our library book club for a few reasons. First is the books.

Knox City Police Report

Body Knox City PD responded to 39 calls for service and activities during the month of May 2024.The following arrest was made during the month of May 2024: 1.

Texas Press Association awards recognize 2023 newspaper issues

Body At the 144th convention of the Texas Press Association, June 19–21, in College Station, The Caprock Courier, The Floyd County Hesperian-Beacon, The Knox County News-Courier, The Post Dispatch and The Texas Spur were among 100 Texas daily, semi-weekly, and weekly newspapers...

THE HEAT IS ON

Body LIVE TRAINING Last week Knox City Firemen performed live fire training at the training grounds on the north side of town. Their training covered vehicle fire mechanics and chemistry, hazards of vehicle fires and equipment placement. | KNOX CITY FVD PHOTO

Lunches of Love coming up

Body LUNCHES OF LOVE meals are provided throughout the month of July by participating Munday churches. Any Munday resident is welcome to pick up a lunch at no charge at the designated location daily. Meals may be picked up via the drive-through line beginning at 11:30 a.m. each day.