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NEWS

Cotton ginning is almost over
By Annie Rowe
Scurry County cotton growers learn to be happy with what they get. Cotton farmers in West Texas have learned to appreciate their “boll” in the hand, but it doesn’t stop them from wishing for just the right set of weather events that will yield a large
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Jackson invites citizens to join sheriff’s group
By Annie Rowe
Responding to the increased number of citizens and businesses wanting to assist law enforcement officials and build a stronger partnership in the fight against crime, Sheriff Darrin Jackson today announced that Scurry County citizens and businesses are
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SPORTS

Lady Cards notch first district victory
by Bobby Allen
The Hermleigh Lady Cardinals secured their first district win of the season Tuesday, outscoring Blackwell 15-3 in the pivotal third quarter to take a 52-34 victory. Hermleigh (6-12, 1-7) led 24-17 at halftime, extending it to 39-20 by the end of the
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Bulldogs stay on pace; Ladies win 2nd straight
by Bobby Allen
The Ira Bulldogs moved a step closer to clinching a playoff berth in District 7 Tuesday, exploding in the second half to crush Klondike, 72-45. The Bulldogs (11-8, 6-2) trailed 27-25 at halftime before scoring 47 points in the second half to runaway with
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Lady Tigers clinch 3-3A district crown
by Bobby Allen
By Bobby Allen SDN Sports Editor The Lady Tigers continued their impressive and surprising run Tuesday, and this time they had to come from behind to do it. Struggling offensively from the beginning, Snyder (25-2, 8-0) got clutch defense and timely
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Tigers all but eliminated from postseason picture
by Bobby Allen
By Bobby Allen SDN Sports Editor The Seminole Indians jumped on the Snyder Tigers early Tuesday night, reeling off a 9-0 run in a 15-4 first quarter in claiming a 65-47 victory and keep their playoff hopes alive. The loss was the seventh straight for the
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Westerners nab first victory
by Bobby Allen
The WTC Westerners claimed their first victory of the season Tuesday, getting a complete game from starter Troy Kruger in an 8-4 win over UTPB. Kruger gave up only three hits and two walks in an efffective game, getting the call for the ninth inning
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