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LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Jenni Dale Lord and the Jenni Dale Lord Band were the special guest entertainers for the Community Recovery Center’s annual roundup fundraiser at the Ragtown Gospel Theater, Saturday, Sept. 14. | ANNA GIBSON PHOTO

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Jenni Dale Lord and the Jenni Dale Lord Band were the special guest entertainers for the Community Recovery Center’s annual roundup fundraiser at the Ragtown Gospel Theater, Saturday, Sept. 14. | ANNA GIBSON PHOTO

Community Recovery Center hosts 18th annual roundup fundraiser

Anna Gibson
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Backin1982, theCommunity Recovery Center (CRC) was established as The City/ County Drug and Alcohol Abuse Program. Their goal is to help individuals and their families tackle challenges associated with alcohol and drug abuse and its effects, all without the need to travel far for assistance.
NEW A/C Garza County Emergency Medical Service Director Rodney Tidwell requested financial assistance from the County, City, and the Healthcare District. All three entities have responded with $2,500 to help offset the expense of the new $10,500 garage A/C unit. This unit helps keep the trucks that are stocked with medicine cooled to prevent spoiling. Tidwell told the Dispatch that the other option was to install a new A/C unit in each ambulance, which would have cost 10k per truck. | PAUL GIBSON PHOTO

NEW A/C Garza County Emergency Medical Service Director Rodney Tidwell requested financial assistance from the County, City, and the Healthcare District. All three entities have responded with $2,500 to help offset the expense of the new $10,500 garage A/C unit. This unit helps keep the trucks that are stocked with medicine cooled to prevent spoiling. Tidwell told the Dispatch that the other option was to install a new A/C unit in each ambulance, which would have cost 10k per truck. | PAUL GIBSON PHOTO

Garza Co. seeks solution to loss of 25-year agreement with MTC

Anna Gibson
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Garza County Commissioners Court met Monday, September 23 for a regular meeting. Judge Lee Norman called the meeting to order at 9 a.m.
Post Chamber of Commerce to hold community awards banquet

Post Chamber of Commerce to hold community awards banquet

Post Chamber of Commerce to hold community awards banquet

Anna Gibson
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Our parents taught us the importance of saying thank you. Now, as adults, life coaches and other professionals emphasize how crucial it is to express gratitude and ensure that those around us feel appreciated.
Mexican petunias bring beauty to containers, borders

Mexican petunias bring beauty to containers, borders

Mexican petunias bring beauty to containers, borders

News Staff
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Mexican petunias are faithful ornamentals that can be counted on to bloom throughout our summer Texas heat. Mexican petunia, Ruellia brittoniana (roo-EL-lee-ah brit-toe-knee-AN-ah) is native to Mexico and South America.

MUNICIPAL COURT REPORT

News Staff
Thursday, September 19, 2024
During the week of Sept. 6 – Sept. 12, 2024, The Post Municipal Court collected from 19 cases with a total of $6,431.20 in fines and fees.• Flournoy, Zakorey: Failure to maintain financial responsibility- $456.30• Flournoy, Zakorey: Failure to appear- $395.
Southland falls to Kress 97-51

Southland falls to Kress 97-51

Southland falls to Kress 97-51

Russ Morris
Thursday, September 19, 2024
The Southland Eagles lost a high-scoring game to the Kress Kangaroos last week, 97-51. This was only the second time the two schools had played each other, with their first matchup taking place in the Bi-District round of the 2015 playoffs. Southland won that game with a score of 56-6.
Post approves budget and tax rate, use of HOT funds

Post approves budget and tax rate, use of HOT funds

Post approves budget and tax rate, use of HOT funds

Anna Gibson
Thursday, September 19, 2024
The City of Post held a special city council meeting Tuesday, Sept. 10 for public hearings on annual budget and tax matters, followed by the regular monthly meeting.Mayor Marvin Self opened the public hearing on the 2024-25 city budget at 5:37 p.m. With no comments, the hearing was closed at 5:39 p.
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