Memphis Convalescent Center views solar eclipse

Memphis Convalescent Center staff and residents watch the solar eclipse Monday, April 8.

Wellington City Council approves cancellation of election, certifies unopposed candidates

WELLINGTON – The Wellington City Council met in regular session at 6 p.m. Monday, March 4 at Wellington City Hall with the following present: Mayor Larry Adams, City Manager Jon Sessions and Councilmembers Jimmy Cantu, Jr., Julie Collins, Brent Martin and Kenneth Warren.

100th Judicial District Court hears one plea, 10 revocations in Childress

CHILDRESS – On Wednesday, April 3, one probation plea and 10 probation revocation hearings took place in the 100th Judicial District Court in Childress County.

100th Judicial District Court hears two pleas in Memphis

MEMPHIS – On Thursday, March 21,two pleas took place in the 100th Judicial District Court, one via the internet-based meeting app Zoom and one via live plea.

Seal coat operations to begin in Childress District

CHILDRESS – In-house seal coat operations will begin in the Childress District beginning Monday, April 15, according to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). Various farm-tomarket roadways in 12 counties are included in this year’s project.

Collingsworth Police Blotter

Jail book in: 1 Jail book out: 1 Jail population: 5 Civil papers served: 0 Reminder: Collingsworth County Commissioners Court allowed the burn ban to expire. To report controlled burns, call the Collingsworth County Sheriff’s Office at 806447-2588.

16 Wellington students advance to regional UIL academic meet

CLARENDON – Wellington High School (WHS) students traveled to the UIL District Academic Meet at Clarendon College Wednesday, April 3. Sixteen competitors advance to the UIL Regional Academic Meet,set for Friday, April 26 at West Texas A&M University in Canyon.

14th Annual Childress Severe Weather Conference welcomes ‘Doppler’ Dave Oliver, National Weather Service meteorologists

CHILDRESS – News Channel 10’s “Doppler” Dave Oliver, as well as National Weather Service Lubbock Meteorologist-in-Charge Justin Weaver and Warning Meteorologist Marissa Pazos, shared ways to stay weather aware at the recent 14th Annual Childress Severe Weather Conference Thursday, April 4 at the...