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Local news for Dimmitt, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Monday Jul 14 | MyHighPlains.com

Emergency Loans

There's some good news for the area's farmers and ranchers. The Farm Service Agency is now accepting applications for emergency loans for crops damaged by drought.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Bluegrass Blog

Herb Mayfield passes

I just received the news this morning that one of bluegrass music's elder statesmen, Herb Mayfield, passed away recently, on May 29, 2008 in Amarillo, TX.

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Related Topix: Amarillo Metro, Amarillo, TX, Bluegrass, Bill Monroe

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Investment group interested in Lubbock Highland Hospital

Tuesday, June 10, 2008 Story last updated at 6/10/2008 - 2:20 am An investment group led by Dimmitt businessman Wayne Collins said Monday it has a 120-day window to present a reorganization plan that would ...

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Related Topix: Lubbock, TX, Lubbock Metro

Thu May 29, 2008

Amarillo.com

Gas stretches budgets

Municipalities trying to deal with high fuel bills City of Amarillo Parks and Recreation Department staffer Tony Kellum returns Wednesday to the city's municipal garage for a fill-up. As with everyone else, ...

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Related Topix: Panhandle, TX, Pampa, TX, Castro County, TX

Sun May 25, 2008

Lubbock Avalanche

San Saba breaks tie with Dimmitt in seventh

San Saba scored two runs in the top of the seventh inning to break a tie and take a 3-1 win over Dimmitt in the opener of a three-game Region I-2A semifinals series Friday at Western Texas College.

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Related Topix: San Saba, TX, San Angelo, TX, Grape Creek, TX

Fri May 23, 2008

Amarillo.com

Beilue: Grads prime for podium

Nostalgia and fear. Adaptation and encouragement. Anticipation and resourcefulness.

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Related Topix: Dumas, TX, Pampa, TX, Hereford, TX, Booker, TX, Fritch, TX

Tue May 13, 2008

Amarillo.com

Population problem

“There is still a lot of work, but we don't have enough people because too many of them have moved out.”

Even with the population growth in Texas, some rural towns continue to lose residents and look more like ghost towns. via Amarillo.com

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Related Topix: Dickens, TX, Crosbyton, TX, Panhandle, TX, South-Plains, TX

Sun May 11, 2008

Times Record News

UIL track: Lewis, Gutierrez second; three seniors claim bronze

“I didn't run as clean as I wanted to, because I hit about three or four hurdles”

' By securing silver medals Saturday at the UIL Class A state meet, two area juniors can now set their sights set on even bigger accomplishments next year. via Times Record News

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Related Topix: Olney, TX, Electra, TX, Knox City, TX, Munday, TX

Thu May 08, 2008

MySA.com

UPDATED: 6 injured in South Texas oil rig explosion

Two Carrizo Springs oil field workers were airlifted to Brooke Army Medical Center today after a gas explosion at their drilling rig outside the city reportedly left them with severe burns. via MySA.com

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Related Topix: Carrizo Springs, TX

Sun May 04, 2008

MyHighPlains.com

Stamp Out Hunger

The 16th annual "Stamp Out Hunger" food drive is next Saturday. They'll collect in Amarillo, Canyon, Dimmitt, Dumas, Hereford, Tulia, and Shamrock. via MyHighPlains.com

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Related Topix: Amarillo Metro, Amarillo, TX, Dumas, TX, Hereford, TX

Fri May 02, 2008

KVII

USPS canned food drive around the corner

The US Postal Service will soon start collecting food for their annual can food drive. via KVII

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Wed Apr 23, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Where are they now? Kent Hance

Every Wednesday, Texas on the Potomac lets our readers know what has happened to one-time public officials from Texas. via Houston Chronicle

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Related Topix: US Politics, Lloyd Doggett, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Castro County, TX, George Bush

Tue Apr 15, 2008

KVII-TV Amarillo

Dimmitt Middle School talks about sex

How would you feel if your child's middle school held an assembly discussing sex, without informing you first? That's exactly what parents are saying happened happened two weeks ago in Dimmitt. via KVII-TV Amarillo

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Related Topix: Penitas, TX, Human Sexuality, Kids, Family, Paducah, TX

Thu Apr 10, 2008

Tampa Bay Newspapers

City Council votes to sue downtown developer

“I've asked the city attorney to see what city ordinance they're violating, and I'm sure they are”

Back in 2002, city officials had high hopes for the 5.4-acre former Dimmitt Chevrolet property on Cleveland Street. via Tampa Bay Newspapers

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Tue Apr 08, 2008

Amarillo.com

2-2A Track: Bushland, Muleshoe capture crowns

Bushland won the girls title, and Muleshoe won the boys championship in the District 2-2A track and field meet Monday at Tulia. via Amarillo.com

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Related Topix: Bushland, TX

Sat Apr 05, 2008

Amarillo.com

H.S. Boys Track Notes

Area hurdlers in bunched field No boys track and field event jumps out more, so to speak, than the 300 hurdles. via Amarillo.com

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Related Topix: Panhandle, TX, Friona, TX

Thu Apr 03, 2008

KDBC

Man who escaped from Curry County jail sentenced

A 31-year-old man who escaped from the Curry County Detention Center in December 2006 has been sentenced to prison until 2020 after pleading guilty to escape. via KDBC

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Related Topix: Staples, TX, Penitas, TX

Wed Mar 26, 2008

Ag Professional

Orion Ethanol acquires Dimmitt wet milling facility, to start integrated renewable fuels campus

Orion Ethanol acquires Dimmitt wet milling facility, to start integrated renewable fuels campus Mar. via Ag Professional

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Wed Mar 19, 2008

Clovis News Journal

Bailey County official favors alcohol sales

“Most of the people go to Dimmitt or Littlefield or Clovis (to buy alcohol).”

A Bailey County Commissioner said he thinks it is time for the county to rethink its status as a dry county. via Clovis News Journal

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Related Topix: Castro County, TX, Bailey County, TX, Alcoholism, Medicine, Health

Mon Mar 17, 2008

Disaster News Network

Fires threaten homes across Texas

Wildfires were threatening hundreds of homes in Teaxs Sunday as firefighters continued to battle the seemingly unrelenting wildfire season. via Disaster News Network

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Related Topix: Texas, Cotulla, TX, Fort Stockton, TX, George Bush

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