Heflin Defends Education and Local Tax Policy at Town Hall
At a Heflin town hall meeting residents questioned tax cuts and teacher pay. Heflin urged protecting funding for teacher retirement and criticized voucher plans. He warned against privatizing mental health funding and stressed preserving small rural schools while supporting affordable higher education. The editor notes the rest of the talk will appear Wednesday.
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MHMR
Texas
Heflin
Crosbyton
Lubbock
Police Logs Show December Disturbances and Arrests
Police logs record December incidents including gunshot noise on East Oak and a fight at Westside Park with citations issued, a Christmas Eve domestic disturbance with an arrest, a December 25 assault family violence arrest, a December 31 traffic accident into a Magnolia home with an arrest, and a December 19 window damage and December 23 domestic reference.
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East Oak
Westside
Lubbock Road
Magnolia
Mary's Meals in Minutes
Mary Collier Terry County Extension Agent Family and Consumer Sciences introduces a weekly series of low fat healthy recipes. Each recipe uses common pantry ingredients and is often ADA approved. The column encourages better dieting and consistent meal planning throughout the year.
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Terry County Extension Agent Family and Consumer Sciences
American Diabetes Association
Terry County 2007 agenda and court report overview
The Terry County Commissioners meet at 10 am on Monday January 8 to review monthly reports from Sheriff Justice of the Peace District Clerk County Clerk and County Agent. Also on the agenda are salary setting appointments to committees grievance committee the First of the Year Order and a 2007 holiday schedule. A $32.40 approval funds-for-workshop and a yearlong cancer awareness proclamation are included. The Terry County Court reports driving with invalid licenses for Magdalena L. Guillen Amber N. Castro and Jessica A. Hines. A diabetic marinated steak salad recipe is included with nutrition details.
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Terry County
Justice of the Peace
Jerry Johnson
Mike Bennett
Terry County Extension
Terry County Sheriff's Department
Lupe Senna
West Texas Library System Service
Tohoka
Doug Ryburn
Ryburn
BRMC
Terry County Court
Three arrests recorded in Terry County log
The Terry County Sheriff's log notes three arrests during January 15. James Sidney DuBose, 65, born 01/02/42, charged with theft by check for amounts over $20 and under $500. Amber Nicole Castro, 26, born 02/03/81, charged with driving with an invalid license.
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Terry County
Tax Deadline for Terry County Property Owners
Four weeks remain for Terry County property owners to file 2006 taxes. The deadline is Wednesday Jan 31 with postmark required by that date. A miss incurs 6 percent penalty plus 1 percent interest per month through July, then 12 percent penalty and ongoing interest, plus 15 percent attorney’s fees.
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Terry County
The Paper n Ink Economy and The Money Promise
A reflection on wealth disparity in a capitalist system, arguing rewards for initiative create vast fortunes while many lack basic needs. It questions fairness, notes high athlete salaries versus underpaid teachers and limited medical funding, and suggests boards of large firms rethink excessive contracts to align remuneration with labor.
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Browhfield
Don McWhorter
Duncan
Heflin
Chad
Sudan
Texas
Lynn
Nardelli
Home Depot
Thankful note of appreciation and blessings for kindness
A reader expresses sincere thanks for thoughtful gestures throughout the year. Grateful for encouragement, messages, flowers, cards, roses, and daily newspaper deliveries. Offers prayers for others in the New Year and sends God’s blessings and love.
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