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QD DAYCARE CENTER Opened by Leighton Pepper, with support from family and friends, the daycare facility is providing an important service to Knox City. | DON THOMPSON PHOTO

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New business opens in Knox City

Don Thompson

Thursday, October 17, 2024

KNOX CITY – The QD Daycare Center, a muchneeded new business, opened Sept. 30, 2024 in Knox City at 408 N. Aspen Avenue. The new daycare is named after Quincy and Drayton, the children of owner Leighton Pepper.Leighton has had a busy schedule since becoming a nurse in 2019.

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Munday is applying for grant to improve water infrastructure

Don Thompson

Thursday, October 17, 2024

MUNDAY – Mayor Bob Bowen called the monthly city council meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. on Oct. 8. Present were Council Members Exa Lee Smith, Karen Longan, and Joyce Sanders, City Manager David Trevino, and City Secretary Jasmin Patchett.

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Knoxnotes

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Thursday, October 10, 2024

Pancake Supper Oct. 11MUNDAY-Munday Lions Club announced it is hosting the annual Pancake Supper at the Munday High School cafeteria Oct. 11 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., before the Moguls take on the Haskell Indians in District play.

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Knox County Aging Center Menus

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Thursday, October 10, 2024

Menus for week of Oct. 14-18 Monday: Cheese enchilada, Spanish rice, refried beans, tortilla chips, cinnamon pears.Tuesday: Beef pepper steak, mashed potatoes, capri vegetables, hot roll, chocolate pudding.Wednesday: Beer battered fish, baby bakers, green beans, cornbread, cookie.Thursday: Chicken...

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How did temperatures of the summer of 2024 compare to other years?

Donthompson

Thursday, October 10, 2024

KNOX COUNTY – While it is expected to be hot in the summer in this area of Texas, how did the summer of 2024 compare to other years for the number of 100 degree days?As of Sept. 24, Abilene had recorded 40 days of 100 degrees or more.

HIGHEST SCORING GAME The Benjamin Mustangs versus the Cherokee Indians is now the #48 highest scoring game since #txhsfb started covering #sixmanfootball back in 1994 with a final score of Mustangs 106 - Indians 88! | #txhsfb ILLUSTRATION/ PHOTO

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BENJAMIN MUSTANGS TAKE THEW

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Thursday, October 10, 2024

HOSPITAL STAFF A few of the staff at Knox County Hospital and Seymour Medical Supply | DON THOMPSON PHOTO

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Knox County Hospital hosts Annual Health Fair

Don Thompson

Thursday, October 10, 2024

KNOX CITY – Visitors enjoyed favorable weather at the Knox County Hospital Annual Health Fair for Health, Wellness and Safety, hosted by the Knox County Hospital on Oct. 5, so there was a good turnout.

MUNDAY FFA

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MUNDAY FFA

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Thursday, October 10, 2024

STATE FAIR WINNERS Munday FFA members Braylynn Myers (top) and Paige Myers (bottom) take home 3rd place cross and 6h place dark cross respectively at the State Fair of Texas.

MASONS SUPPORT PINK LADIES The Pink Ladies organization provide clothing and household essentials at a bargain price and in turn support the Knox County Hospital. (L to R) Lou Vail, Greg Oliver, Leona Burkham, Darla Holmes, Sherry Calvin. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Masons donate $500 to the Pink Ladies

Don Thompson

Thursday, October 10, 2024

KNOX CITY – At the Knox County Hospital Health Fair on Oct. 5, the Orient Lodge #905 A.F. & A.M. (Masonic Lodge) in Knox City donated $500 to the Knox County Pink Ladies.

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Knox notes

News Staff

Thursday, October 3, 2024

Knox County Health Fair this SaturdayKNOXCITY-TheKCHealthFairishappeningSaturday,Oct.5.The themeisHealth,WellnessandSafety2024.Thefairisbeingheld attheKnoxCountyHospitalfrom8:30-11:30a.m.withflushots starting at 6:30 a.m. and lab tests from 6:30-8:30 a.m. There will be a variety of tests and...

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