Looking Back at 2000 in Wellington January edition
A year in review highlights 2000 events in Collingsworth and Wellington. Bids for local offices, citizenship additions, and a 102nd birthday foreground community life. Quail Baptist Church roof grant, lunar eclipse, sports winners, obituaries, and civic plans fill the January to March period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milllenium
Quail Baptist Church
Wellington
Collingsworth
Jackie Bell
Bob Barton
Chris Smith
United States
Court House
Simon Hernandez
Estanislao
Final 2000 sales tax rebates tallied for Texas cities and counties
Comptroller Carole Rylander issued the last 2000 sales tax rebate checks totaling 191.5 million for cities and 15.7 million for counties. December receipts brought the year’s local sales tax allocations to 3.8 billion, an 8 percent rise from 1999, with city rebates at 2.5 billion and counties at 212.3 million. Local transit authorities and special districts also received gains, while December payouts dipped versus December 1999. The next allocation is set for January 12, 2001, with several cities posting year end declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Carole Keeton Rylander
Rylander
Wellington
Childress
Clarendon
Memphis
Shamrock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Carter
Lwis Pena
Jo Rita Howard
David Carson
Dudley Coleman
Randall Sims
Herbert Bearden
Anne Fires
Texas Education Agency
FFA
Houston
Sheriff's Office
Frankie Warner
Julian Torrez
WISD
Andi Needham
Cole Adams
Colby Taylor
Wesley Barton
Shaun Ingram
Mark Lemons
Kristen King
Logan Cabbell
Kelli Maxwell
WTA
Forrester
Collingsworth Arena
Bell Weevil Foundation
Rusty Lee
Rose Mary Throne
Rachel Reeves
Kendra Allred
Ashley Taylor
Leukemia Society
D.A
Wisd Theatre Arts
Kappi
Collingsworth County
Santa
Robert
Louise Powell
Robert Powell
Billy Wilkerson
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