Grass fires plague five area counties across South Plains
More than 35 grass fires sparked by lightning burned across five drought ridden counties from Sunday to Monday. About 600 acres burned in five fires near Paducah and more than 1,000 acres on the Bind Ranch northwest of Paducah. One firefighter treated for heat exhaustion. Fire crews from Matador, Tell, Childress, and local towns assisted. Texas Forestry Service aided the largest fire with water drops. No structures lost and no serious injuries reported. Fire danger remains high. cautions urged for cigarettes and burns.
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Longtime Amarillo resident LaMurael Arrington dies at 85
Obituary item notes LaMurael Yancey Arrington 85 of Amarillo died Monday. Graveside services set for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Rose Hill Cemetery in Taha with Dr. Charles Jones officiating. Arrangements by Wood-Dunning of Plainview. Survivors include two sons, a sister, and four grandchildren.
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Balko Woman Lucille Durbin Dies at 76 in Balko
Oklahoma obituary for Lucille Lorene Durbin age 76 from Balko Ohio. Died Thursday June 18 1988. Services at 2 pm at Balko Baptist Church with Rodney Robert son and Jobe Godby officiating. Burial in Forgan Cemetery by Clark Fu eral Service of Beaver Mars. Born in Forgan she graduated in 1942 and married Harold Durbin that year.
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Harold Durbin
Texas cast helps douse Palo Duro Canyon fire
The cast and crew of the musical drama Texas assisted the Canyon Fire Department and park staff in extinguishing a fire at Palo Duro Canyon State Park that burned between 20 and 40 acres on Wednesday night. Sparks from the finale fireworks display ignited the blaze, park superintendent Larry Scruggs said. Canyon Deputy Fire Chief Joe Rice noted 23 Canyon firefighters fought the fire for six hours.
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Tora Cas
A fragmentary OCR item mentions Tora Cas in a brief note with limited readable context and no clear event or outcome to expand into a fuller report.
Interstate 27 1 40 collision stalls traffic in Amarillo
A one vehicle rollover on the Interstate 27 to Interstate 40 exchange around 5 30 p m closed the loop for more than two hours. A red Freightliner arbed tractor trailer lost control and dumped parade board onto the highway. The driver was not injured and no other injuries were reported. Crews removed debris and reopened the loop after cleanup.
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Amarillo
ArthRx pain relief product backed by horse liniment claim
A Florida company introduces ARTH Rx a pepper derived pain reliever marketed for human arthritis bursitis and other conditions. Researchers note unclear mechanism but suggest ARTH Rx blocks pain signals. Available without prescription via ratio applicator and local pharmacies with listed phone order line 1 800 729 8446.
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