Archive - Jan 22, 2013
By
Michelle Berry, Managing Editor
On Friday, Jan. 25, 2013, the concession stand will open at the dome at 8 a.m.
The opening flag ceremony will be at 8:45 a.m. and the goat show will follow at 9 a.m. immediately followed by the lamb show.
The steer show will take place at 11 a.m.
Steer pictures will be taken after the steer show.
The presentation of Hustler Buckles will take place, and the swine show will take place at 1 p.m.
Following the swine show will be the retiring of the flag, and the concession stand will close at 10 p.m. that evening.
By
Brian James, Meteorologist for KVII
We’ll get a little taste of spring today with temperatures climbing to around 70°! Not only will it be mild, it will also be supremely sunny with only a light west to southwest wind blowing between 5 and 15 mph! Hopefully you can spare a few moments to step outside and enjoy the weather today!
By
Tara Richelle Hopkins, Reporter
It is against the law to sell or give away animals on public property.
According to Animal Control supervisor Betsy Parks citizens cannot sell animals or even give them away on public priorities such as street corners, off of right-of-ways, school properties, parking lots (this included Wal-Mart parking lot) etc.
For more information on this story, pick up a copy of Tuesday's edition of the Borger News-Herald.
Ronald “Teddy” Swinford, 65, of Borger, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2013.
Memorial services will be at 2:00PM, Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Brown Chapel Of The Fountains in Borger, TX with Bruce Ridling officiating.
Cremation was entrusted to Brown Funeral Directors.
Tobin Brent Wynn, 40 of Borger, died Saturday January 19, in Borger. Funeral services will be Thursday 11:00 am at Minton Memorial Chapel with Jenny Wynn officiating.
Burial will be at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
J.D. Keys, 81, of Borger, TX, passed away, Sunday, January 20, 2013.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM, Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Southside Baptist Church in Borger, TX with Pastor Charlie Keys II officiating and Pastor James Berry assisting. Burial will follow at Highland Park Cemetery in Borger, TX.
Viewing will be at Brown Chapel Of The Fountains in Borger, TX on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 from 8:00AM to 8:00PM.
By
Mikala Reiswig, Sports Editor
Both Frank Phillips teams fell to New Mexico Junior College on Monday night.
The ladies lost 64-58. Honesty Sullivan was the leading scorer with 16, and Cheyenne Swoopes added 11.
The men lost 82-60 to a two loss NMJC team. Greg Nelson was the leading scorer with 15. Earl Hill and Alex Zivkovic each had 9.
Full story and more photos in the Wednesday edition of the BNH.
