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Monday deadline for candidates to file for spot in primary elections

As Monday’s deadline to file for the upcoming Republican and Democratic primaries draws closer, another contested race is materializing in Scurry County.According to Scurry County Republican Chairman Drew Bullard, Jeff Gilbert will challenge... more

Snyder Daily News issues $1,000 matching United Way challenge to area businesses

As the Scurry County United Way continues to approach its end-of-year campaign deadline, this year’s campaign has raised slightly more than $95,000 through Friday.The Snyder Daily News and its employees decided to issue a challenge to other... more

Kids kick off Christmas season with Pancakes with Santa

Snyder Primary School was a great place to be Saturday morning.Kids who showed up at the school’s cafetorium between 7:30 and 11 a.m. not only got to feast on pancakes, but also got a little face time with Santa and Mrs. Claus and Princesses Elsa... more

Snyder junior Kamiah Davis (right) went for a lay-up during a win over Lamesa earlier this season. Davis scored 38 points in the Lady Tigers win over Fort Worth Paschal Thursday.

Lady Tigers dominant in pair of wins, improve to 5-4

PEASTER — The Snyder Lady Tigers basketball team was dominant in a pair of wins over Fort Worth Paschal and Jacksboro in the first day of the Peaster basketball tournament Thursday.The Lady Tigers opened against Jacksboro and took control of the... more

Snyder senior Jayden Samaniego led the Tigers with 16 points in the Tigers 54-34 win over Caprock Thursday. The Tigers improved to 4-1 on the season and won their fourth straight game.

Tigers top Caprock 54-34, win fourth straight

HEREFORD — Three Tigers reached double digit points in the Snyder boys’ basketball team’s 54-34 win over Caprock Tuesday in their first game in the Hereford basketball tournament.The win was Snyder’s fourth straight, improving the team’s record to 4... more

Snyder FFA member Kendra Bynum (fifth from left) received a scholarship check from Hunter Appreciation board members Tuesday. Pictured are (l-r) Reese Grimmett, Kenny Miller, Drew Bullard, Jason Bynum, Kendra Bynum, Snyder ISD teacher Jordan Gates, Jamie Price, Brad Hart, Melissa Kruger, Richard Kruger and Dennis Taylor.

Hunter Appreciation board gives scholarship funds to local ag programs

Snyder High School gold medalists at the area bowling tournament were (l-r) Olivia Sharp, Derick Ornelas, Taylor Summers and Brianna Martinez.

Six Snyder students to compete in state Special Olympics competition

Mon, 11/25/2019 - 1:38pm News

Special Olympics Texas is doing something new this year: Participating in Unified Sports.

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Thanksgiving to change hours for local government, schools and banks

Mon, 11/25/2019 - 1:37pm News

Local government entities and banks have announced their Thanksgiving holiday schedules.
City of Snyder offices will be closed Thursday and Friday in observance of the holiday.

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Children’s Advocacy Center facilitator Samantha Arizmendi (left), family advocatate Nikki Fuentes (center) and executive direcetor Kelsey Zimmerman stand in front of the Angel Tree located at the Snyder’s Walmart Supercenter.

Walmart and WTCAC teaming up to help kids in need

Mon, 11/25/2019 - 1:36pm News

The West Texas Children’s Advocacy Center (WTCAC) is partnering with Walmart to provide children with a better Christmas.

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Snyder junior Kamiah Davis dribbled the ball during a game against Seminole on Nov. 12. The Lady Tigers will host Lamesa at Tiger Gym at 6:15 p.m. today.

Lady Tigers play today

Mon, 11/25/2019 - 1:36pm News

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WTC to hold a teddy bear toss for United Way

Mon, 11/25/2019 - 1:35pm News

Have you ever tossed a teddy bear? If not, your opportunity is just around the corner.

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Armstrong announces re-election bid for 132nd District judge

Mon, 11/25/2019 - 1:35pm News

Ernie Armstrong has annouced his candidacy for re-election as 132nd District Judge.

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Prosecuting attorney Tegan Dickinson (standing) made a point during a mock trial of teen court at Snyder High School. Also pictured in the foreground (l-r) are prosecutor Tony Rangel and defense attorneys Johnny Hernandez and Dylan Nobles and defendant Zackery Carlock. Bailiffs Kayden Alarcon and Kolton Chapman, and defense attorney Colby Decker, are pictured in the background.

Teen court coming to Snyder High School

Sat, 11/23/2019 - 12:38pm News

Snyder High School students are experiencing real-life scenarios, on both sides of the courtroom bench.

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Ira reviving community-wide Thanksgiving

Sat, 11/23/2019 - 12:38pm News

The Ira community is reviving a popular tradition.
On Sunday, Ira residents will gather inthe Ira ISD cafetorium for a community-wide Thanksgiving meal.

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Ira football players (l-r) Matthew Brazil, Cody McCowen and Damon Chavez held their fingers high during the Ira alma mater one final time after the Bulldogs were eliminated in the area round of the state playoffs after falling to White Deer 80-50 Friday.

Over too soon

Sat, 11/23/2019 - 12:37pm News

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The Scurry County United Way put up thermometers at the courthouse and Prosperity Bank to draw attention to this year’s fundraising campaign, which runs through Dec. 31. Through Friday, more than $91,829 had been raised toward this year’s $165,000 goal. Money raised during the campaign will benefit 11 Scurry County organizations.

Reaching the goal

Sat, 11/23/2019 - 12:36pm News

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Unemployment up, jobs down in county

Sat, 11/23/2019 - 12:35pm News

Scurry County’s monthly unemployment rate rose in October, increasing from 2.9 percent in September to 3.1 percent in October, according to data from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).

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Coach Chris Porter and teacher Amy Benitez (both standing) lead Snyder Intermediate School students in an activity Friday, listing things they’re thankful for in preparation for the Thanksgiving holiday. Other students engaged with residents of Snyder nursing homes as part of their Thanksgiving project.

We’re thankful for...

Fri, 11/22/2019 - 1:40pm News

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Six Snyder students to compete in state Special Olympics competition

Thanksgiving to change hours for local government, schools and banks

Walmart and WTCAC teaming up to help kids in need

Lady Tigers play today

WTC to hold a teddy bear toss for United Way

Armstrong announces re-election bid for 132nd District judge

Teen court coming to Snyder High School

Ira reviving community-wide Thanksgiving

Over too soon

Reaching the goal

Unemployment up, jobs down in county

We’re thankful for...

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