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Local students receive college scholarship for outstanding achievements

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Thursday, May 14, 2026
GLASSCOCK COUNTY – Presley Jost, Emy Schwartz, Keegan Batla, and Sadie Fuchs, all of Garden City, were selected to receive the 2025-2026 All-American Scholar Award sponsored by Catholic Life Insurance, one of the nation’s top ten largest fraternal life insurers.

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Get your reunion postedinthepaper

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Thursday, May 14, 2026
STANTON - If you would like get your class reunion information in the newspaper, please contact Julie Snellgrove at 432413-9577 or send an email to juliesnellgrove7@gmail. com!! Come celebrate Stanton’s 100th birthday with a weekend full of events!!

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1884 Plaza set for first market this weekend

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Thursday, May 14, 2026
STANTON - 1884 Farmers Market will kick off the season on Saturday, May 16, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. with the theme Hello, Summer.There will be local vendors, kids' crafts, entertainment by Music with Celeste, Yo Lee's food truck, and Cafesito Bar with coffee.

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Flag retirement ceremony slated for June 14

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Thursday, May 14, 2026
STANTON - The annual Flag Retirement Ceremony will be June 14, at 7 p.m. at the pavilion of 1884 Plaza, 301 E. Carpenter Street. Chairs will be provided for those attending, and families are encouraged to bring children to participate in the solemn and patriotic event.

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Senior Citizens Lunch Menu

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Thursday, May 7, 2026
Call a day in advance by 4 p.m. for reservations 756-2791. Guests under 60 will be charged $8 per plate. Guests over 60 and their spouse eat free with a suggested donation of $3. May 11 - BBQ Chicken Breast, Potato Salad, Green Beans, Wheat Bread Pudding.
Cotton Quick Take

Cotton Quick Take

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Cotton Quick Take

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Thursday, May 7, 2026
Friday’s jobs report is the main event. Expectations are fairly neutral, so the reaction will matter more than the number itself. The dollar will be key to watch – strength there would likely lean against export-heavy commodities like cotton, while any weakness could be supportive.
Garden City Lady Bearkats golf team is the Class 1A State Golf Runner-Up. The team was led by senior Keegan Batla with a 4th place finish.

Garden City Lady Bearkats golf team is the Class 1A State Golf Runner-Up. The team was led by senior Keegan Batla with a 4th place finish.

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Marler shines, Garden City rallies to Runner-Up finish at State Golf Tournament

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Thursday, May 7, 2026
LEANDER — Excellence, resilience, and a final-day surge defined a memorable showing for both Grady and Garden City at the UIL Class 1A Girls State Golf Tournament, held at the scenic Crystal Falls Golf Club.
Fixin’ to Happen

Fixin’ to Happen

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Fixin’ to Happen

News Staff
Thursday, May 7, 2026
1884 Plaza set for first marketSTANTON - 1884 Farmers Market will kick off the season on Saturday, May 16, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. with the theme Hello, Summer.There will be local vendors, kids' crafts, entertainment by Music with Celeste, Yo Lee's food truck, and Cafesito Bar with coffee.

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Reserve your spot in this years graduation edition

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Thursday, May 7, 2026
MARTIN/GLASSCOCK - The Martin County Messenger will publish its annual Graduation Edition on May 21, 2026, recognizing graduates from Stanton, Grady and Garden City.
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