Perryton News

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Michael Lemmons / Amarillo Globe-News James Molina, an eighth-grader at Bowie Middle School, was among the estimated 500 or more junior high school students at The Church at Quail Creek on March 26 for the ... via Amarillo.com

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The little dogs from Perryton are ready to be adopted. 106 of them were taken from a woman whose accused of neglect. via MyHighPlains.com

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Frank and Anita Carter announce the engagement of their daughter, Cortney Beth Chambers, to Keith Ray Winegarner of Perryton. Keith is the son of Norlan and Linda Winegarner of Spearman.

Cortney is the granddaughter of W.L. Chambers of Perryton. Keith is the grandson of Ila Willis of Spearman and Herbert and Delma Winegarner of Springfield, CO.

The couple will be married on July 19, 2008, at Country Home Weddings in Canyon, Texas.

Cortney graduated from Perryton High School in 2001 and from Texas Tech University in 2005 with Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education. She is a First Grade Teacher Wright Elementary Perryton, Texas. Read more

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A judge in Perryton says the former owner of 106 chihuahuas must pay over $10,000. That's to cover the cost of the city keeping the dogs that were taken from her home on March 25th. via MyHighPlains.com

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Leigh Ann Winger of Gruver and Jonathan Harder of Perryton won a 9-day, all expense paid trip to Washington, DC as winners of North Plains Electric Cooperative's Government-in-Action Youth Tour contest.

Leigh Anne, a sophomore at Gruver High School, is the daughter of David and Teague Winger. Harder, a junior at Perryton High School, is the son of Loren and Maylene Harder. They will join other young people from Texas who have won similar contests on June 12 in Irving. From there they will fly to Washington, DC. Read more

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Members of the Spearman High School Class of 1966 placed a wreath on the Vietnam Wall replica that was in Perryton last week. Members of the class met at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, March 8 to place the wreath in honor of fallen classmates Lloyd Lynn Buzzard and George Thomas Gibner.

Tommy and Lynn were killed in June 1969 in Vietnam.

Lloyd Lynn Buzzard and George Thomas Gibner are the legal names of our Class of 66 Vietnam casualties. Both went by their middle names Lynn and Tommy. The Class of '66 had 79 Seniors. Lynn held many honors his senior year, including Student Council President, Sentinel for FFA, Mr. SHS, was in Who's Who, as well as playing football. Read more

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A long-haired Chihuahua News can happen anytime, anywhere. If you See It you can Snap It and then Send It to KLTV. via KLTV Tyler

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More than a hundred dogs are found at a home in Perryton. Police tell us they're investigating the discovery of a large group of chihuahuas. via MyHighPlains.com

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Perryton residents can now rest assured that their drinking water is safe. At noon Saturday the city cancelled its three day call for residents to boil their water before using it. via KVII-TV Amarillo

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U.S. Representative Mac Thornberry is home the next three days, and he wants to talk to you. via MyHighPlains.com

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