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Cotton Quick Take

Cotton Quick Take

Cotton Quick Take

Cotton futures were up for the week, but a lack of news left the marketplace relatively quiet. U.S. export sales saw a slight uptick as a result of the recent decline in prices.
Martin County 4-H

Martin County 4-H

Martin County 4-H

Martin County 4-H would like to introduce our new AgriLife County Extension Ag Agent, Kade Hunter, to Martin County. Kade is no stranger to West Texas, growing up just down the road in Snyder, Texas.
Grady High School graduate Briley Harrell leads the Abilene Christian University “Big Purple” band down the streets of Abilene on Oct. 19, during the ACU homecoming parade. Harrell is the feature twirler for the Wildcats this year. She twirls at each home game in the pre-game show, during Wildcat Walks, and during the halftime performance. She is the daughter of Trey and Sherra Harrell.

Grady High School graduate Briley Harrell leads the Abilene Christian University “Big Purple” band down the streets of Abilene on Oct. 19, during the ACU homecoming parade. Harrell is the feature twirler for the Wildcats this year. She twirls at each home game in the pre-game show, during Wildcat Walks, and during the halftime performance. She is the daughter of Trey and Sherra Harrell.

Grady High School

Grady High School
The Martin County Courthouse employees dressed up as characters from Alice in Wonderland and won the Chamber of Commerce Trunk or Treat costume contest.

The Martin County Courthouse employees dressed up as characters from Alice in Wonderland and won the Chamber of Commerce Trunk or Treat costume contest.

Texans are not wasting time, millions voting early

WEST TEXAS - Strong early voting turnout continued on Wednesday, as more and more Texans opted to head to the polls ahead of Election Day.Many Texans decided to lets their voices be heard early as nearly seven million Texans have already voted — nearly a third of all registered voters in the state.
County deputies, police officers stay busy with another week of arrests

County deputies, police officers stay busy with another week of arrests

County deputies, police officers stay busy with another week of arrests

MARTIN COUNTY - Three arrests came across the inmate roster this week.The first was on Oct. 23 when Ana Duran, 24 of Midland, was arrested by sheriff’s deputies for Assault Causes Bodily Injury to a Family Member and also Abandon Endanger Child Int/ Know/Reck/Crim Neg.

Fixin’ to Happen

Vaccination ClinicSTANTON - Martin County Animal Advocates will hold a Vaccination Clinic on Nov. 3 from 1 p.m. till 3 p.m. at First Methodist Church in Stanton.This is a drive thru clinic, please stay in your vehicle with your pets and someone will bring the necessary forms to you.
Grady grad takes second in Canada’s national rodeo

Grady grad takes second in Canada’s national rodeo

Grady grad takes second in Canada’s national rodeo

ALBERTA, CANADA - Nineteen-year-old Jessi Everett from Tarzan, Texas, finished second in breakaway roping at the Canadian Finals Rodeo in Alberta, held from October 2 to 5.
Congressman Jodey Arrington talks with Martin County Hospital District CEO Nancy Cooke

Congressman Jodey Arrington talks with Martin County Hospital District CEO Nancy Cooke

Congressman Jodey Arrington talks with Martin County Hospital District CEO Nancy Cooke

Congressman Jodey Arrington talks with Martin County Hospital District CEO Nancy Cooke. Arrington toured the hospital on Wednesday and met with several local leaders including hospital board members and the City of Stanton Mayor.
1st Place - Lochlynn Dahl

1st Place - Lochlynn Dahl

Stanton Elementary

Stanton Elementary had its annual Book Character Pumpkin Decorating contest in the library for Pre-K, Kinder, 1st and 2nd grade. There were 92 incredible pumpkins. This year all winners are in Ms. Mata's Kinder class. 
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Cotton Quick Take

Cotton futures declined this week, trading at the lower end of the recent range due to weak demand and the pressures of a stronger U.S. dollar. U.S. export sales increased for the week, but shipments remained below average, continuing concerns about the current market environment.