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Knox City-O’Brien Honor Roll

News Staff
Thursday, October 24, 2024
A HONOR ROLL1 st-Easton Abila, Josiah Aguayo, Lucas Albus, Israel Alvarez, Jaspur Esqueda, David Hampton, Timothy Lewis, Jayden Longoria, Genesis Oudems, Juliana Villanueva. 2nd-Jaycee Abila, Allie Mae Carr, Connor Cayce, Ryleigh Ellis, Dax Lerma, Calen Lewis, Landon Urbanczyk, Chaz Yates....
COUNTY JUDGE STAN WOJCIK Preparing to retire after nine years serving Knox County, Judge Wojcik will wind up his time in office and spend time with family and enjoy hobbies he has not had time for in recent years. | DON THOMPSON PHOTO

COUNTY JUDGE STAN WOJCIK Preparing to retire after nine years serving Knox County, Judge Wojcik will wind up his time in office and spend time with family and enjoy hobbies he has not had time for in recent years. | DON THOMPSON PHOTO

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County Judge Stan Wojcik tenders resignation

Don Thompson
Thursday, October 24, 2024
BENJAMIN – At the end of the Commissioner’s Court meeting on Oct. 21, 2024, County Judge Stan Wojcik submitted his letter of resignation.
PENMAN SERVICES Staff at the new office, L to R Sean Breedlove, Sue Marion, Melesha Cox, Konnie Kuehler, Roland Marion, Lindsey Walker, Jane Ann Bosworth. | DON THOMPSON PHOTO

PENMAN SERVICES Staff at the new office, L to R Sean Breedlove, Sue Marion, Melesha Cox, Konnie Kuehler, Roland Marion, Lindsey Walker, Jane Ann Bosworth. | DON THOMPSON PHOTO

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New home for long-term business in Knox County

Donthompson
Thursday, October 24, 2024
KNOX CITY – The newest step in the life of Penman Services has been the move to the new facility on the east side of Knox City earlier this year.
KNOX TxDOT HONORS CongratulationsgotothefollowingChildressDistrictsectionswhoreceivedthe 2024 Dr. Jon A. Epps Quality Seal Coat Awards during the Childress District Safety Banquet andWellness Fair:Transportation,Planning&Development(TP&D);ChildressDistrictLab;DonleyCountyMaintenance; Knox County Maintenance (pictured above); and Dickens County Maintenance team. |TxDOT PHOTO

KNOX TxDOT HONORS CongratulationsgotothefollowingChildressDistrictsectionswhoreceivedthe 2024 Dr. Jon A. Epps Quality Seal Coat Awards during the Childress District Safety Banquet andWellness Fair:Transportation,Planning&Development(TP&D);ChildressDistrictLab;DonleyCountyMaintenance; Knox County Maintenance (pictured above); and Dickens County Maintenance team. |TxDOT PHOTO

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Knox City Methodist Church hosts annual Thanksgiving feast and bazaar

Don Thompson
Thursday, October 24, 2024
KNOX CITY - The Knox City Methodist Church will have its annual Thanksgiving dinner and bazaar on Saturday Nov. 2, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p. m.“This is the only bazaar for miles around still being done,” said organizer Rebecca Baker.
MUNDAYVARSITYBOYSHEADEDFORSTATE The cross country team of Haiden Bowman, Caisen Lee, Kyson Shahan, ConnorWillison, Edgar Perez, and Eder Perez competed at the Regional Cross Country Meet and came in 4th place and are heading to State competition. | LACI BOWMAN

MUNDAYVARSITYBOYSHEADEDFORSTATE The cross country team of Haiden Bowman, Caisen Lee, Kyson Shahan, ConnorWillison, Edgar Perez, and Eder Perez competed at the Regional Cross Country Meet and came in 4th place and are heading to State competition. | LACI BOWMAN

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MUNDAY BOYS XC STATE BOUND

News Staff
Thursday, October 24, 2024
MUNDAY BOYS XC STATE BOUND

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Knox City and Munday plan Trick or Treating

Don Thompson
Thursday, October 24, 2024
KNOX COUNTY – Knox City has planned trick or treating to be held Saturday night, Oct. 26, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Knox City Park across from the Community Center.“Come in your Halloween costume for games and lots of candy,” said Police Chief Richard Candelaria.Munday has planned...
Texas Spur group receives $100K nationwide grant to boost local news coverage

Texas Spur group receives $100K nationwide grant to boost local news coverage

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Texas Spur group receives $100K nationwide grant to boost local news coverage

Barbara Brannon
Thursday, October 17, 2024
If you’ve followed our newspaper for any amount of time, you’re probably aware of The Knox County News-Courier's unstinting commitment to quality local journalism, especially in rural communities like ours—even when we fall short of resources to cover every story we’d like as thoroughly as we might...
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