Residents feel effects of terrorist attack on U S soil
Wellington residents faced shock as the September 11 attacks triggered nationwide closures. FAA grounded all aircraft including Boll Weevils, government offices and newsrooms halted operations, post offices eyed closings, and rumors of rising gas prices drew long lines at Allsup’s.
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Allsup's
Open House Planned by Wellington Campuses
The campuses of Wellington High School and Junior High School schedule an open house for Tuesday September 18 from 6 p.m. to 7 30 p.m. Parents and community members are invited to visit with teachers in their rooms.
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Wellington High School
Junior High School
August Rain Brightens outlook Amid Record Heat Relief
Tommy Hudson, local National Weather Service representative, reports August moisture at 2.46 inches easing a spell of extreme heat. July average highs reached 104.65 with lows around 71.16, while August cooled to an average high of 99.13 and low of 69.61.
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Tommy Hudson
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National Weather Service
Greenbelt EC names Bond and White to new positions
Greenbelt Electric Co-op General Manager Stan McClendon named Rick Bond as line superintendent and Randy White as member service advisor. Bond began after Donald White’s retirement and has 17 years with the co op, while White comes from White’s Feed and Seed and is a second generation employee.
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Greenbelt
Bond
Greenbelt Electric Co-op
Stan McClendon
Rick Bond
Greenbelt Electric
Randy White
Co-Op
Donald White
Wheeler
Rick
Wellington
Tina
Amanda
Abby
Brent Wheeler
GreenLight Gas
White
Jana
Kristin
Janac
Jenci
Skyrocket supporters invited as third game nears
Supporters include businesses and individuals listed on the Skyrocket sports page with room for more messages. The page, a keepsake for families, features schedules, scores, players of the week, and team photos, costing 10 dollars per week with flexible posting options. Contact Leader at 447-2559 for details.
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White Deer
Jd's Auto Supply and Repair
Community Bank
Langford Brothers Conoco
Bartlett's Ace Hardware
Cross Road Peanut Company
Greenbelt Electric Cooperative, Inc
Orr Cattle Company
Parson's Drug
Collingsworth County Farm Bureau
My-T-Burger
OJD Engineering, Inc
Wellington State Bank
Collingsworth General Hospital
Carroll's Flowers and Gifts
1St Wellington Agency
Dick & Margaret Pendleton
Wellington Leader
Hudson Livestock Supplements, Inc
Adams Funeral Home
Warrick's Inc
Roberson's Restaurant
Langford Communications
Tri-County Co-op
Farmer's
Ronnie
Trish
Tara Ward
Cherokee
Quail Peanut Company
Plas-Mac Inc
Jim's O.K
New rules expand access to 1998 crop loss disaster aid
A Collingsworth FSA release outlines revised CLDAP eligibility for 1998 losses. Qualifying groups include producers who restructured or used different ID numbers between 1994 and 1998 and those with prior losses under different IDs. Applicants must show crop insurance indemnity or NAP or ad hoc payments in at least three of five years and file by Sept 14 with local FSA help.
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Collingsworth
FSA
Keith Martin
Washington, D.C
Lions Club broom sale set for Sept 14
Wellington Lions Club finalizes plans for its annual broom sale on Friday Sept 14. The event runs from 7 a.m. on the east side of the square and continues until the sale ends. Locals are urged to stop by before starting their day.
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Lions Club
Wellington Lions Club
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