Area athletes wrap up track season at Austin

It was a big week for several area athletes that competed at the UIL State Track and Field State Championships at Mike A Myers Stadium on the University of Texas campus in Austin. Greenwood had a total of three athletes competing in Class 4A.

Fixin’ to Happen

Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 17! GREENWOOD - Don't miss one of the best farmers markets in West Texas — the 307 Farmers Market will feature more than 50 vendors from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

PBUWCD hosts 2025 Rainwater Harvesting Workshop May 13

STANTON - The Permian Basin Underground Water Conservation District will host its 2025 Rainwater Harvesting Workshop on May 13 from 6 pm to 7 pm at 708 W St. Peter Street in Stanton.

Jerry Taylor

Jerry Taylor has Randy Wiegel, Dow Jones, and Cotton Elliott all captivated in a storytelling circle. Jerry is the only one without his hat. It had been a long day at Salt Flat and Rowdy’s wagon was mighty comfy. A fine auditorium for Jerry to tell his stories in.

SAM IS MAKING A MOVIE

Part Owner of Texas SAM IS MAKING A MOVIE Sam Williamson of Dallas is making his first big movie. It’s about a woman in the Big Bend who was kidnapped and held hostage for16 hours.

Nuggets

Well, I believe we are coming into a deeper understanding of the word of God. One way we know, is the fact we are living in it’s prophecy of old right now! There is constant proof in the word of God, verifying it’s proof.

A SCOUNDREL FOR ALL OCCASIONS

Three years after holding Texas’ first state fair, Henry L. Kinney was indicted in Philadelphia on May 4, 1855 for plotting to invade Nicaragua. The ex-smuggler and shady founder of Corpus Christi was, as always, up to no good.

Cotton QuickTake

Forthe2024/25marketing year, U.S. merchants booked 104,000 Upland bales and shipped 292,200. New crop sales totaled 38,000 bales. Vietnam, India, Pakistan, and Turkey were the top buyers for the current crop.