Heritage Hall Museum updates hours

Courtesy PhotoMemphis’ Heritage Hall Museum recently updated its hours, according to Heritage Hall Museum Director Kim Taylor. The museum, located at 101 S. 6th St., will now be open from 1-5 p.m. every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and third Saturday. 

Childress, Hall County roadways undergo seal coat operations

Texas Department of TransportationThe Childress District of the Texas Department of Transportation gives a sneak peek into recent seal coat operations in Hall County, which took place Friday, June 13 from FM 3517 to SH 256.

Memphis Convalescent Center names May Employee of the Month

Memphis Convalescent CenterMemphis Convalescent Center recognizes housekeeper Mary Ann Evans as the May Employee of the Month. “Mary Ann works hard to keep our facility shining and free of odors,” Memphis Convalescent Center Administrator Victoria Cisee, LNFA, said.

Memphis ISD students named to Superintendent’s List

MEMPHIS — Memphis Independent School District (ISD) recognizes fifth six weeks Superintendent’s List students. Students are named to the Superintendent’s List for having the highest grade point average in their class, along with no tardies, absences or office referrals.

Memphis ISD Summer Food Service Program underway

MEMPHIS — The Memphis Independent School District (ISD) Summer Food Service Program is underway, according to Memphis ISD Food Service Director Sherree Foster. A federally-funded program administered by the Texas Department of Agriculture, breakfast will be served from 7:45-8:30 a.m.

Area Happenings

Childress Happenings  CLASSIC CAR SHOWJoin Childress Cam Winders for the 3rd Annual Classic Car Show at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 7 in Fair Park, including cars, food, vendors and more. Prizes will include first- and second-place trophies, as well as Best of Show and People’s Choice. Entry is $25.

Hall County Historical Commission publishes ‘Pioneers Buried in Hall County, Volume 3’

MEMPHIS — The Hall County Historical Commission recently published “Pioneers Buried in Hall County, Volume 3,” the third book in a series containing short biographies of residents buried in Hall County. In the first two volumes, over 800 Hall County residents, born by 1925, were recorded in print.

TxDOT to offer free child car seat inspections in Memphis

CHILDRESS — The Childress District of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will offer free child car safety seat inspections, as well as free car seats and installation, during a Child Safety Seat Check Event from 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, June 7 at the Memphis Public Library.

Memphis ISD educators awarded over $693K in incentive pay

MEMPHIS — For the third consecutive year, Memphis Independent School District (ISD) educators were awarded incentive pay through the Texas Education Agency (TEA) Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) program.

M5 Honor Society gets ‘AMP’D!’

M5 Honor Society gets ‘AMP’D!’