Stinnett News

The Seventh Annual Five State Run that was held in Guymon on Saturday, May 9 saw a large number of bikes and riders this year.

Exchanging vows... Tina Ranette Smith and Tyrel Travis Cason, both of Magdalenda, will exchange vows at 7 p.m. on June 6 in Tucumcari.

Many cities and counties across the Texas Panhandle are applying for grants from the United States Department of Justice, the grants are funded by the federal stimulus package.

Smokey Binion Jr. spends most of his days mowing lawns, driving tractors and doing small jobs for the city of Stinnett.

Friday's snowstorm wreaked havoc on the area sports scene, forcing postponements and cancellations of events in baseball, softball, track and football.

DENTON , Texas - Smokey Binion Jr. spends most of his days mowing lawns, driving tractors and doing handyman jobs for the small city of Stinnett in the Texas Panhandle.

A fire that started Wednesday morning destroyed a portion of the former Pringle Elementary School, which closed in 1977.

Two fires on successive days have scorched 850 acres in the Texas Panhandle. Seven firefighting agencies responded to a 600-acre fire Monday just east of Stinnett.

By DONNA B. STINNETT, Features editor831-8344 * dstinnett@thegleaner.com Originally published 10:12 p.m., December 20, 2008 Updated 10:12 p.m., December 20, 2008 The struggling economy may be putting just a bit ...